Airport Passenger Activity

Airport Passenger Activity

Last Updated: August 21st, 2023

Summary

  • Seasonally-adjusted passenger traffic for the three airports amounted to 1,407,890 in July 2023, up 3 percent from June 2023 and 2 percent over the July 2022 measure.

  • Seasonally-adjusted passenger traffic at RSW was 881,748 in July 2023, up 3 percent from the previous month but 1 percent below the same month last year.
  • PGD’s seasonally-adjusted passenger activity amounted to 152,479 in July 2023, a 1 percent improvement from June 2023 and 5 percent below July 2022.
  • SRQ seasonally-adjusted passenger traffic was 359,889 in July 2023, up 3 percent from the prior month and 14 percent above July 2022.

About the Data

Airport passenger activity represents the sum of arrivals and departures in a given month. Data for each of the three airports is provided by airport authorities at Southwest Florida International Airport, Punta Gorda Airport, and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. All data is updated on a monthly basis.

Data provided by each of the three local airport authorities were seasonally-adjusted by the Regional Economic Research Institute using the X13-ARIMA-SEATS seasonal adjustment program, software that is produced, distributed and maintained by the U.S. Census Bureau.