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List of airport people mover systems

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This is a list of automated people mover systems located at airports around the world. These systems are used to transport people from one location within an airport to another.

Many different types of people movers are used at airports, including automated guideway transit, monorail, and maglev. Airport people movers typically lack seating and compartment spaces, while also having wide doors for quick alighting and boarding of passengers and their hand luggage.

Africa

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Country/region City Airport Transit system
 Egypt Cairo Cairo International Airport Cairo International Airport Automated People Mover

Americas

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Country/region City Airport Transit system
 Brazil Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport Metro-Airport Connection (link to Trensurb)
São Paulo São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport GRU Airport People Mover (under construction)
 Canada Toronto, Ontario Toronto Pearson International Airport Terminal Link
 Colombia Bogotá El Dorado International Airport El Dorado International Airport People Mover (planned)
 Mexico Mexico City Mexico City International Airport Aerotrén
 United States Atlanta, Georgia Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL SkyTrain
The Plane Train
Boston, Massachusetts Logan International Airport Automated People Mover at Logan Airport (proposed)[1][2][3][4][5]
Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport Cincinnati Airport People Mover
Chicago, Illinois O'Hare International Airport Airport Transit System
Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Skylink
Denver, Colorado Denver International Airport Denver International Airport Automated Guideway Transit System
Detroit, Michigan Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ExpressTram
Fort Lauderdale, Florida Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport Fort Lauderdale Airport People Mover (planned)[6][7][8][9]
Houston, Texas George Bush Intercontinental Airport Skyway
Subway
Las Vegas, Nevada Harry Reid International Airport Harry Reid International Airport Automated People Movers
Los Angeles Los Angeles International Airport LAX Automated People Mover (under construction)
Miami, Florida Miami International Airport MIA e Train
MIA Mover
Skytrain
Minneapolis, Minnesota Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport Minneapolis–St. Paul Airport Trams
New York City, New York John F. Kennedy International Airport AirTrain JFK
Newark, New Jersey Newark Liberty International Airport AirTrain Newark
Oakland, California Oakland International Airport Oakland Airport Connector
Orlando, Florida Orlando International Airport Orlando International Airport People Movers
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia International Airport Philadelphia International Airport People Mover (planned)
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX Sky Train
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh International Airport Pittsburgh International Airport People Mover
Sacramento, California Sacramento International Airport SMF Automated People Mover
San Diego, California San Diego International Airport Airport Transit Connection (proposed)[10][11][12]
San Francisco, California San Francisco International Airport AirTrain
SeaTac, Washington Seattle–Tacoma International Airport SEA Underground
Tampa, Florida Tampa International Airport Tampa International Airport People Movers
Washington, D.C. Washington Dulles International Airport AeroTrain

Asia

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Country/region City Airport Transit system
 China Beijing Beijing Capital International Airport Terminal 3 People Mover
Chengdu Chengdu Tianfu International Airport Chengdu Tianfu International Airport Automated People Mover[13]
Kunming Kunming Changshui International Airport Kunming Changshui International Airport Automated People Mover
Shanghai Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai Pudong Airport APM[note 1]
Shenzhen Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Automated People Mover[14]
Hong Kong Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong International Airport Automated People Mover
 Indonesia Jakarta Soekarno–Hatta International Airport Soekarno–Hatta Airport Skytrain[15]
 Japan Osaka Kansai International Airport Wing Shuttle
 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur International Airport KLIA Aerotrain
 Qatar Doha Hamad International Airport Hamad International Airport People Mover
 Singapore Changi Singapore Changi Airport Changi Airport Skytrain
 South Korea Seoul Incheon International Airport Incheon Airport Shuttle train
 Taiwan Taipei Taoyuan International Airport Taoyuan International Airport Skytrain
 Thailand Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Suvarnabhumi Airport Automated People Mover
 Saudi Arabia Jeddah King Abdul Aziz International Airport T1People mover
 United Arab Emirates Dubai Dubai International Airport Dubai International Airport Automated People Mover

Europe

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Country/region City Airport Transit system
 France Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport CDGVAL
Orly Airport Orlyval
 Germany Düsseldorf Düsseldorf Airport Düsseldorf SkyTrain
Frankfurt Frankfurt Airport SkyLine
The Squaire Metro
Munich Munich Airport Personentransportsystem (Bombardier CX-100), technically a sub-terrain guided bus, operational since 2015
 Italy Rome Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport SkyBridge
Pisa Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport Pisa Mover [it]
Bologna Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Marconi Express
 Russia Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport Interterminal underground passage
 Spain Madrid Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport Madrid Barajas Airport People Mover
  Switzerland Zürich Zurich Airport Skymetro
 United Kingdom Birmingham Birmingham Airport Air-Rail Link
London Gatwick Airport Shuttle Transit
Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 Transit
Heathrow Pod
Luton Airport Luton DART
Stansted Airport Transit System (scheduled to close in Spring 2026)

Defunct

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Country/region City Airport Transit system
 Japan Tokyo Narita International Airport Narita Airport Terminal 2 Shuttle System
 United States Greater Hartford–Springfield Bradley International Airport Bradley People Mover
Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas Dallas Love Field Jetrail
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Vought Airtrans
Tampa, Florida Tampa International Airport Tampa International Airport People Movers (monorail)

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ heavy rail metro connecting the main airport to the satellite terminals; not to be confused with the airport access provided by Shanghai Metro Line 2

References

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  1. ^ Acitelli, Tom (25 April 2018). "Logan Airport monorail under consideration, but sit tight". Curbed Boston. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  2. ^ Buell, Spencer (25 April 2018). "A Monorail at Logan Airport? It's on the Table". Boston Magazine. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  3. ^ Curley, Robert (6 May 2018). "Airport train considered for Boston airport". Business Traveller. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  4. ^ Ryan, Greg (29 January 2020). "A monorail at Logan? Massport CEO aims to decide over the next year". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  5. ^ "MPA CONTRACT NO. L1557-S1 AUTOMATED PEOPLE MOVER (APM) SYSTEM/FACILITY PROGRAMMING, PLANNING AND DESIGN PROFESSIONAL, LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT – The Bay State Banner". baystatebanner.com. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  6. ^ "What does the future look like at Fort Lauderdale airport?". Sun Sentinel. May 21, 2018.
  7. ^ Sentinel, David Lyons | South Florida Sun (2024-02-16). "Fort Lauderdale airport gets $50 million to build connector walkways, and upgrade security, baggage claims". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  8. ^ "Images give us sneak peek at 'people mover' and 'light rail' projects planned in Broward". Sun Sentinel. 2024-05-21. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  9. ^ "New Renderings Revealed for FLL Airport's Elevated Light Rail System". Traded. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  10. ^ "SANDAG - Airport Transit Connection". www.sandag.org. San Diego Association of Governments. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  11. ^ Weisberg, Lori (31 July 2023). "Aerial people mover to San Diego airport would cut traffic on streets by 20%, new study says". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  12. ^ Chang, Roma (6 August 2023). "Billion-Dollar Automated Monorail Set to Vanquish San Diego Airport Gridlock, Says New Study". Hoodline. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  13. ^ "Alstom's first airport APM 300 system at New Chengdu Tianfu International Airport enters service". Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  14. ^ "Alstom's driverless airport APM enters service at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  15. ^ "Soekarno–Hatta International Airport Skytrain is officially launched". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2018-06-03.

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