Word Search: Decipher the Airport Codes

Do you know the 10 busiest airports in the U.S. for passenger traffic? Decipher this list from the Federal Aviation Administration in random order. We give the three-letter Air Transport Association (IATA) codes. You find the cities associated with them. They may take off in any direction.

Curious about the rankings or need a cheat sheet? We list the top 20 with clues about their origins.

Aimee Carrier

Aimée Carrier is a copy editor for Your AAA and an occasional writer covering various topics. She most enjoys doing people profiles, human-interest pieces and stories about her fly-and-drive adventures around the U.S. with her husband. They live in Rhode Island and enjoy its subtle beauty and proud heritage.