DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
DENVER, CO · DENVER COUNTY · NAICS 488119
Data updated May 2026
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#5,844 of 8,713 nationally; #125 of 191 in CO), a lower-footprint comparator in Other.
- National rank #5,844 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #125 of 191 in CO
- #1,026 of 1,599 in Other
- 100% of CITY & COUNTY OF DENVER COLORADO parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -17.6% since 2011
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
28,551 5844th of 8713 higher than 2,869 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 100% of CITY & COUNTY OF DENVER COLORADO reported parent CO₂e (29K MT of 29K MT ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #1,026 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 29K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.9%
- 29K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 14 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 16 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 28,551 |
| 2022 | 27,240 |
| 2021 | 33,003 |
| 2020 | 29,038 |
| 2019 | 29,905 |
| 2018 | 28,778 |
| 2017 | 26,694 |
| 2016 | 27,573 |
| 2015 | 27,705 |
| 2014 | 29,196 |
| 2013 | 29,165 |
| 2012 | 24,263 |
| 2011 | 34,648 |
Facility insight: DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (ID 1004796) reported 29K MT CO₂e for 2023 in DENVER COUNTY, CO (#5,844 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 17.6%; peak load was 35K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 35K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 17.6% below that peak (29K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-30.0%, 10K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ranks #5,844 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #125 of 191 facilities in CO (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT? ▼
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT's 29K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,869 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (33%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT emit? ▼
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT reported 29K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CITY & COUNTY OF DENVER COLORADO does DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT represent? ▼
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT accounts for 100% of CITY & COUNTY OF DENVER COLORADO's reported GHGRP CO₂e (29K MT of 29K MT).
What is DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ranks #1,026 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT's emissions have decreased by 17.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside CO: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CO (29K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CO.