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BUSIEST AIRPORTS IN THE UNITED STATES, ATLANTA’S HARTSFIELD-JACKSON AIRPORT IS THE ONLY ONE THAT STILL ALLOWS SMOKING INDOORS...

The Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights Foundation compiled a list of the smoking polices of the 35 busiest airports in the country, ranking each airport by total passenger traffic.

Hartsfield-Jackson Airportranked first in passenger traffic but ranks near the bottom for its commitment to protect employees and passengers from exposure to secondhand smoke.

BUSY AIRPORTS PROTECTING BUSY AIRPORTS PUTTING EMPLOYEES EMPLOYEES AND PASSENGERS FROM AND PASSENGERS AT RISK SECONDHAND SMOKE

Los Angeles International Airport Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport Chicago O’Hare International Airport McCarran International Airport Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport Miami International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport Washington Dulles International Airport San Francisco International Airport Nashville International Airport Charlotte-Douglas International Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport Seattle Tacoma International Airport Orlando International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport Logain International Airport Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Philadelphia International Airport La Guardia Airport Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport of the busiest airports Baltimore/Washington International Airport in the United States Reagan-Washington National Airport are completely Chicago Midway Airport smoke-free indoors. Salt Lake City International Airport San Diego International Airport Honolulu International Airport Tampa International Airport A 2012 Centers for Disease Control report found that Portland International Airport the air pollution inside airport smoking areas was 23 Dallas Love Field Airport times higher than levels in smokefree airports. Lambert-St. Louis International Airport William P. Hobby Airport (Houston) The study also found that the air pollution levels from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport secondhand smoke outside the smoking areas were 5 Denver International Airport times higher than levels in smokefree airports.

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