All-cargo carriers continue to have a significant impact at the Airport, making the Airport one of the few dual-purpose airports in the country. Fifteen all-cargo airlines handled slightly more than 98% of the nearly 2.7 million tons of cargo at the Airport in fiscal year 2000. The Airport has maintained its #1 ranking in the world for total air cargo handled since 1992, according to statistics reported by Airports Council International, Geneva, Switzerland.

Federal Express Corporation ("FedEx"), the world's largest express transportation company, is headquartered in Memphis and operates its primary overnight package sorting facility at the Airport. FedEx continues to dominate the cargo business at the Memphis International Airport, transporting approximately 95% of all cargo handled at the Memphis International Airport last year. FedEx's share of cargo at the Memphis International Airport has been at least 95% since 1992. This activity keeps the Airport active twenty-four hours a day.

      



      



      



      

Additional Carriers:

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