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U.S. Smart Airport Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Technology (Security Systems, Communication Systems), Application (Aeronautical operations, Non-aeronautical operations), Location (Landside, Airside, Terminal Side), and Growth Forecasts, 2025-2033

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  • 120 Pages
  • September 2025
  • Region: United States
  • Grand View Research
  • ID: 6176656
The U.S. smart airport market size was estimated at USD 3.52 Billion in 2025 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2025 to 2033. The increasing demand for smart airport solutions is prompting U.S. airports to modernize legacy infrastructure with advanced technologies to meet rising passenger expectations. Travelers’ growing preference for faster, contactless, and seamless experiences is driving the adoption of AI, biometrics, and IoT to optimize operations and enhance customer satisfaction. Major hubs, including Atlanta and Chicago, are investing heavily in smart systems to manage growing traffic and sustain global competitiveness. This trend represents a key driver of market growth, pushing airports to innovate and strengthen their leadership in the aviation sector.

The growing focus on seamless passenger experiences is driving investments in biometric and contactless technologies within the U.S. smart airport industry. Airports are deploying facial recognition, fingerprint scanning, and touchless kiosks to accelerate check-in and security procedures. These innovations reduce congestion, enhance security, and meet passengers’ increasing demand for speed and convenience. The adoption of biometric solutions is becoming a key driver of digital transformation across the industry.

The integration of IoT technologies is reshaping the U.S. smart airport market into interconnected ecosystems that enable real-time operational decision-making. IoT sensors track crowd movement, monitor equipment performance, and assess environmental conditions, allowing airports to manage operations proactively. This technology improves efficiency in baggage handling, security screening, and facility maintenance while reducing costs. Airports leveraging IoT are positioned to lead the industry by delivering smarter, data-driven operations.

U.S. Smart Airport Market Report Segmentation

This report forecasts revenue growth at the country level and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, the analyst has segmented the U.S. smart airport market report based on technology, application, and location:

Technology Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)

Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)

Location Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)

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  • Competitive Landscape: Explore the market presence of key players.
  • Future Trends: Discover the pivotal trends and drivers shaping the future of the market.
  • Actionable Recommendations: Utilize insights to uncover new revenue streams and guide strategic business decisions.

This report addresses:

  • Market intelligence to enable effective decision-making
  • Market estimates and forecasts from 2018 to 2030
  • Growth opportunities and trend analyses
  • Segmental and regional revenue forecasts for market assessment
  • Competition strategy and market share analysis
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definitions
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Information analysis
1.3.2. Market formulation & data visualization
1.3.3. Data validation & publishing
1.4. 1.4 Research Scope and Assumptions
1.4.1. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Outlook
2.2. Segment Outlook
2.3. Competitive Insights
Chapter 3. U.S. Smart Airport Market - Industry Outlook
3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
3.2. Market Dynamics
3.2.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.2.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.2.3. Market Opportunities
3.2.4. Market Challenges
3.3. U.S. Smart Airport Market Analysis Tools
3.3.1. Industry Analysis - Porter’s
3.3.1.1. Bargaining power of the suppliers
3.3.1.2. Bargaining power of the buyers
3.3.1.3. Threats of substitution
3.3.1.4. Threats from new entrants
3.3.1.5. Competitive rivalry
3.3.2. PESTEL Analysis
3.3.2.1. Political landscape
3.3.2.2. Economic landscape
3.3.2.3. Social landscape
3.3.2.4. Technological landscape
3.3.2.5. Environmental landscape
3.3.2.6. Legal landscape
Chapter 4. U.S. Smart Airport: Technology Estimates & Trend Analysis
4.1. Technology Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
4.2. U.S. Smart Airport Market Estimates & Forecast, by Technology (USD Million)
4.2.1. Security Systems
4.2.1.1. Security Systems Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
4.2.2. Communication Systems
4.2.2.1. Communication Systems Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
4.2.3. Passenger, Cargo, & Baggage Ground Handling Control
4.2.3.1. Passenger, Cargo, & Baggage Ground Handling Control Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
4.2.4. Air/Ground Traffic Control
4.2.4.1. Air/Ground Traffic Control Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
4.2.5. Others
4.2.5.1. Others Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Chapter 5. U.S. Smart Airport: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. Application Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
5.2. U.S. Smart Airport Market Estimates & Forecast, by Application (USD Million)
5.2.1. Aeronautical operations
5.2.1.1. Aeronautical operations Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
5.2.2. Non-aeronautical operations
5.2.2.1. Non-aeronautical operations Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Chapter 6. U.S. Smart Airport: Location Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1. Location Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
6.2. U.S. Smart Airport Market Estimates & Forecast, by Location (USD Million)
6.2.1. Landside
6.2.1.1. Landside Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
6.2.2. Airside
6.2.2.1. Airside Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
6.2.3. Terminal side
6.2.3.1. Terminal side Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Chapter 7. U.S. Smart Airport Market - Competitive Landscape
7.1. Company Categorization
7.2. Company Market Positioning
7.3. Company Heat Map Analysis
7.4. Company Profiles/Listing
7.4.1. Honeywell International Inc.
7.4.1.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.1.2. Financial Performance
7.4.1.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.1.4. Recent Developments
7.4.2. Cisco Systems, Inc.
7.4.2.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.2.2. Financial Performance
7.4.2.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.2.4. Recent Developments
7.4.3. L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
7.4.3.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.3.2. Financial Performance
7.4.3.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.3.4. Recent Developments
7.4.4. IBM Corporation
7.4.4.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.4.2. Financial Performance
7.4.4.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.4.4. Recent Developments
7.4.5. Raytheon Technologies / Collins Aerospace
7.4.5.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.5.2. Financial Performance
7.4.5.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.5.4. Recent Developments
7.4.6. Leidos, Inc.
7.4.6.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.6.2. Financial Performance
7.4.6.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.6.4. Recent Developments
7.4.7. Infax, Inc.
7.4.7.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.7.2. Financial Performance
7.4.7.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.7.4. Recent Developments
7.4.8. Ascent Technology
7.4.8.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.8.2. Financial Performance
7.4.8.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.8.4. Recent Developments
7.4.9. Sabre Corporation
7.4.9.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.9.2. Financial Performance
7.4.9.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.9.4. Recent Developments
7.4.10. Analogic Corporation
7.4.10.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.10.2. Financial Performance
7.4.10.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.10.4. Recent Developments
7.4.11. Rapiscan Systems
7.4.11.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.11.2. Financial Performance
7.4.11.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.11.4. Recent Developments
7.4.12. Verint Systems Inc.
7.4.12.1. Participant’s Overview
7.4.12.2. Financial Performance
7.4.12.3. Product Benchmarking
7.4.12.4. Recent Developments
List of Tables
Table 1 U.S. Smart Airport Market - Key Market Driver Impact
Table 2 U.S. Smart Airport Market - Key Market Restraint Impact
Table 3 U.S. Smart Airport Market - Key Market Opportunities
Table 4 U.S. Smart Airport Market - Key Market Challenges
Table 5 U.S. Smart Airport Market Revenue Estimates and Forecast, By Technology, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Table 6 U.S. Smart Airport Market Revenue Estimates and Forecast, By Application, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Table 7 U.S. Smart Airport Market Revenue Estimates and Forecast, By Location, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Table 8 Security Systems estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Table 9 Communication Systems estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Table 10 Passenger, Cargo, & Baggage Ground Handling Control estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Table 11 Air/Ground Traffic Control estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Table 12 Others estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Table 13 Aeronautical operations estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Table 14 Non-aeronautical operations estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Table 15 Landside estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Table 16 Airside estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Table 17 Terminal side estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
List of Figures
Figure 1 U.S. smart airport market segmentation
Figure 2 Information procurement
Figure 3 Data analysis models
Figure 4 Market formulation and validation
Figure 5 Data validating & publishing
Figure 6 U.S. smart airport market snapshot
Figure 7 U.S. smart airport market segment snapshot
Figure 8 U.S. smart airport market competitive landscape snapshot
Figure 9 Market research process
Figure 10 Market driver relevance analysis (current & future impact)
Figure 11 Market restraint relevance analysis (current & future impact)
Figure 12 U.S. smart airport market, by technology, key takeaways, 2021-2033, revenue (USD Million)
Figure 13 U.S. smart airport market, by technology: market share, 2024 & 2033
Figure 14 Security Systems market estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Figure 15 Communication Systems market estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Figure 16 Passenger, Cargo, & Baggage Ground Handling Control market estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Figure 17 Air/Ground Traffic Control market estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Figure 18 Others market estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Figure 19 U.S. smart airport market, by application, key takeaways, 2021-2033, revenue (USD Million)
Figure 20 U.S. smart airport market, by application: market share, 2024 & 2033
Figure 21 Aeronautical operations market estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Figure 22 Non-aeronautical operations market estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Figure 23 U.S. smart airport market, by location, key takeaways, 2021-2033, revenue (USD Million)
Figure 24 U.S. smart airport market, by location: market share, 2024 & 2033
Figure 25 Landside market estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Figure 26 Airside market estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Figure 27 Terminal side market estimates & forecast, 2021-2033 (USD Million)
Figure 28 Key Company Categorization
Figure 29 Company Market Positioning
Figure 30 Strategic Framework

Companies Mentioned

The leading players profiled in this U.S. Smart Airport market report include:
  • oneywell International Inc.
  • isco Systems, Inc.
  • 3Harris Technologies, Inc.
  • BM Corporation
  • aytheon Technologies / Collins Aerospace
  • eidos, Inc.
  • nfax, Inc.
  • scent Technology
  • abre Corporation
  • nalogic Corporation
  • apiscan Systems
  • erint Systems Inc.

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