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Table 15 Core airports of the South America component (16)

From: Revealing the component structure of the world air transportation network

Airport

City

Country

Core degree

Local rank

National rank

Guarulhos-Governador André Franco Montoro

Sao Paulo

Brazil

13

1

1

Viracopos

Campinas

Brazil

13

3

2

Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek

Brasilia

Brazil

14

5

3

Rio Galeao–Tom Jobim

Rio De Janeiro

Brazil

14

6

4

Tancredo Neves

Belo Horizonte

Brazil

15

7

5

Congonhas

Sao Paulo

Brazil

10

10

6

Deputado Luiz E Magalhaes

Salvador

Brazil

12

11

7

Salgado Filho

Porto Alegre

Brazil

8

13

8

Afonso Pena

Curitiba

Brazil

10

14

9

Santos Dumont

Rio De Janeiro

Brazil

11

15

10

Pinto Martins

Fortaleza

Brazil

8

17

12

Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre

Recife

Brazil

8

18

13

Santa Genoveva

Goiania

Brazil

8

25

16

Eurico de Aguiar Salles

Vitoria

Brazil

8

26

17

Governador Aluízio Alves

Natal

Brazil

8

29

18

Leite Lopes

Ribeirao Preto

Brazil

8

32

20

El Dorado

Bogota

Colombia

–

2

1

Jorge Newbery Airpack

Buenos Aires

Argentina

–

4

1

Jorge Chavez

Santiago

Chile

–

9

1

Ministro Pistarini

Buenos Aires

Argentina

–

12

2

Tancredo Neves

Belo Horizon

Brazil

–

7

5

  1. Airports not in the top 16 regional hubs are in bold. The core degree of a node is its number of links in the maximum k-core. Local rank is the rank in the large local component. National rank is the airport rank in its country. Airports in the top 16 regional hubs and not in the k-core are in bolditalic