Fort Lauderdale – Hollywood International Airport (ICAO: KFLL) is an international commercial airport located in unincorporated Broward County, Florida, three miles (5 km) southwest of the central business district of Fort Lauderdale. It is also located near the city of Hollywood and is 21 miles (33.7 km) north of Miami.

In 2010, the airport processed 22,412,627 passengers (6.4% increase over 2009) including 3,447,393 international passengers (13.9% increase over 2009). Although 2010 showed significant growth in traffic, the year failed to reach 2007/2008 levels by about 200,000 passengers. From June 2010 through May 2011, the top five air carriers in terms of market share were: Southwest Airlines at 18.9%; Spirit Airlines at 17.3%; JetBlue Airways at 16.6%; Delta Air Lines at 16.5%; and US Airways at 8.8%. At that time, FLL was ranked as the 22nd busiest airport (in terms of passenger traffic) in the United States as well as the nation's 15th busiest international air gateway. The facility also ranks as one of the 50 busiest airports in the world.