T.F. Green International Airport Statistics

T.F. Green International Airport (PVD) is Rhode Island’s primary airport and the main air gateway for the Providence metropolitan area, connecting the state to destinations across the United States and select international locations through several partner airlines.

T.F. Green International Airport handles more than 4 million passengers annually.

• The airport served 4.28 million passengers in 2025, a 6.7% increase from 4.01 million in 2024.
• In 2019, it handled 3.99 million passengers before the pandemic.
• Passenger traffic dropped sharply to 1.31 million in 2020 (a 67% decline) and recovered to 2.33 million in 2021.
• Recovery continued in 2022 with 3.17 million passengers, followed by 3.52 million in 2023.

Low-cost and major carriers operate at PVD, with Southwest Airlines holding the largest market share.

• In 2025, Southwest led with 29.7% of annual passenger volume (approximately 1.27 million passengers), making it the dominant carrier.
• American Airlines followed with 21.3% (approximately 913,351 passengers).
• Breeze Airways held 16.5% (approximately 708,171 passengers), maintaining a significant low-cost presence.
• JetBlue accounted for 15.9% (about 678,602 passengers) and Delta Air Lines made up 10.2% (approximately 435,456 passengers).
• United Airlines carried 4.8% (roughly 204,961 passengers).
• Together, these six airlines accounted for over 98% of total passenger traffic, reflecting a concentrated carrier market at PVD.

As of 2025, Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport (PVD) offered 38 nonstop destinations, with over 100 daily flights¹.

• PVD’s route network is primarily domestic, with service to major U.S. markets including Atlanta, Baltimore, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Los Angeles, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Nashville, Orlando, Philadelphia, Tampa, Washington, D.C., and West Palm Beach.
• The airport also has a small international network. Current airport listings include Cancun, Mexico, and Cabo Verde destinations Praia and Sal.

T.F. Green International Airport handles moderate cargo volumes, ranging from approximately 27 to 60 million pounds annually.

• The airport processed 29 million pounds of freight in 2025, a 6.1% increase from 27.34 million pounds in 2024.
• In 2019, it handled 27.85 million pounds before the pandemic.
• Cargo volumes rose to 31.24 million pounds in 2020 and peaked at 36.95 million pounds in 2021 due to increased e-commerce demand.
• They later declined to 31.12 million pounds in 2022 and 28.50 million pounds in 2023 as conditions normalized.

• Winter weather, including snow and ice, especially between December and March.
• Summer thunderstorms, affecting flights at PVD and nearby hubs.
• Air traffic control delays, mainly at Boston and New York area airports.
• Airline issues, including crew scheduling and aircraft availability.
• Mechanical problems, though less frequent than weather disruptions.

T.F. Green International Airport generates between $70 million and $85 million in annual operating revenue.

• The airport generated $82.3 million in FY2025 (ending June 2025).
• In FY2019, revenue totaled $73.3 million, dropping to $59.2 million in FY2020 and $40.5 million in FY2021 due to pandemic-related travel declines.
• Revenue recovered to $59.0 million in FY2022, $67.3 million in FY2023 and $69.2 million in FY2024.