Research Article

Exploring the Regional Structure of the Worldwide Air Traffic and Route Networks

Table 12

18 max s-core airports of the East and Southeast Asia-Oceania component.

AirportCityCountryCore strengthLocal rankNational rank

Sydney K SmithSydneyAustralia1441281
Shanghai PudongShanghaiChina1298132
MelbourneMelbourneAustralia12384142
Hong KongHong KongHong Kong1220251
Soekarno-HattaJakartaIndonesia11662151
Singapore ChangiSingaporeSingapore1083921
Taiwan TaoyuanTaipeiTaiwan947491
SuvarnabhumiBangkokThailand943671
IncheonSeoulSouth Korea941061
Guangzhou BaiyunGuangzhouChina896243
SuvarnabhumiKuala LumpurMalaysia8467101
Beijing CapitalBeijingChina783711
BrisbaneBrisbaneAustralia9241203
Tan Son NhatHo Chi Minh CityVietnam7959211
NaritaTokyoJapan8313221
AucklandAucklandAustralia8338261
Ngurah Rai (Bali)DenpasarIndonesia7826362
KansaiOsakaJapan7687253

Airports not in the top 18 regional airports with the highest strength are in bold. Core strength of a node is its number of flights in the maximum s-core. Local rank is the airport rank in the large local component. National rank is the airport rank in its country. Airports are ranked from largest to smallest strength.