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J.D. Power 2026: MSP, Tampa, and Charleston Lead as Airport Satisfaction Hits New Highs
travel25 days ago

J.D. Power 2026: MSP, Tampa, and Charleston Lead as Airport Satisfaction Hits New Highs

J.D. Power’s 2026 North America Airport Satisfaction Study shows rising passenger approval across all size categories, driven by recent billion-dollar terminal renovations. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International (MSP) retained the top mega-airport spot for a third year, while Tampa International (TPA) and Charleston International (CHS) led large and medium categories, respectively. Scores improved by 13 to 16 points year-over-year, reflecting better facilities, food options, and passenger flow despite high travel volumes.

Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport Tops 2026 Satisfaction Rankings as Capital Projects Pay Off
travel26 days ago

Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport Tops 2026 Satisfaction Rankings as Capital Projects Pay Off

The 2026 JD Power North America Airport Satisfaction Study ranks Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) as the top mega airport for the third consecutive year. Overall passenger satisfaction scores rose significantly across all size categories, driven by recent multi-billion-dollar capital improvement projects. MSP achieved the highest score of 684 out of 1,000, outperforming Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The study highlights that clear signage, local food and beverage options, and improved terminal facilities are key drivers of satisfaction, with higher-rated airports seeing increased passenger spending.

JD Power 2026 Rankings: Minneapolis-Saint Paul Retains Top Spot as Renovation Payoffs Drive Satisfaction
travel27 days ago

JD Power 2026 Rankings: Minneapolis-Saint Paul Retains Top Spot as Renovation Payoffs Drive Satisfaction

The 2026 JD Power North America Airport Satisfaction Study ranks Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport first among mega-airports for the third consecutive year, scoring 684 out of 1,000. Tampa International Airport leads the large-airport category, while Charleston International Airport tops the medium category. The study, based on 24,710 surveys, highlights that recent capital improvements and renovations are significantly boosting passenger satisfaction scores across all size categories, even as passenger volumes remain at record levels.

Minneapolis, Tampa, and Charleston Lead 2026 Airport Satisfaction Rankings
travel27 days ago

Minneapolis, Tampa, and Charleston Lead 2026 Airport Satisfaction Rankings

JD Power’s 2026 North America Airport Satisfaction Study shows significant gains in traveler happiness across all airport sizes, driven by recent infrastructure investments. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International topped mega-airports, Tampa International led large airports, and Charleston International ranked first among medium airports. Satisfaction scores rose 13 to 16 points on a 1,000-point scale, marking the third consecutive year of improvement despite record passenger volumes.

U.S. Airport Satisfaction Hits Three-Year High as Capital Projects Pay Off

U.S. Airport Satisfaction Hits Three-Year High as Capital Projects Pay Off

J.D. Power's 2026 North America Airport Satisfaction Study reports a significant rise in traveler satisfaction across U.S. and Canadian airports, marking the third consecutive year of improvement. The gains are attributed to the completion of major capital projects, including new terminals and gates, which have enhanced amenities and passenger flow. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport topped the rankings for mega airports, while Tampa International and Charleston International led the large and medium categories, respectively. Phoenix Sky Harbor maintained its third-place ranking among mega airports, citing reliability and new nonstop routes, though it still lags in food and beverage options. The study, based on nearly 25,000 surveys, highlights that infrastructure investments are finally translating into better passenger experiences despite record passenger volumes.