In the coming week, approximately 25 million travelers will fly to join friends and family for Thanksgiving. Turkey Day travel is notorious for headache-inducing delays and cancellations, not to mention overstuffed terminals and endless tarmac traffic. In light of the impending travel season, and for the third year in a row, The Daily Beast combed through an extensive amount of statistics related to air travel to determine which airports have the most consistently delayed flights and offer the worst travel experience. To determine the ranks, we considered the 50 largest airports in the U.S. according to total passengers in 2010 based on Airports Council International statistics. Each airport was ranked based on the following data points: -Percentage of on-time arrivals in 2011 (weighted 25 percent) and percentage of on-time departures (25 percent), according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics -Average security wait time between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. (20 percent) according to Flight Explorer -Average percentage of on-time departures during national holidays (20 percent)—including Presidents' Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and the winter holidays—according to the BTS. -Comfort and amenities for each airport, using the JD Power and Associates’ 2010 North American Airport Satisfaction Study, an exhaustive consumer rating of passenger satisfaction (10 percent). Plus, read more on Travel Beast. Total passengers, 2010: 8,849,711 On-time arrivals, 2011: 83.6% On-time departures, 2011: 82.4% Average arrival delay: 8.6 minutes Average departure delay: 9.4 minutes On-time holiday departures: 73.7% Average security wait time: 8 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): n/a Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Rich Pedroncelli / AP Photo Total passengers, 2010: 8,195,359 On-time arrivals, 2011: 77.9% On-time departures, 2011: 81% Average arrival delay: 13.2 minutes Average departure delay: 12.0 minutes On-time holiday departures: 77.9% Average security wait time: 5 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): n/a Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 2 Chris Hondros / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 32,377,064 On-time arrivals, 2011: 76 % On-time departures, 2011: 78.6% Average arrival delay: 14 minutes Average departure delay: 13 minutes On-time holiday departures: 79.7% Average security wait time: 6 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 705 (ranked out 7 of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Bill Pugliano / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 7,977,588 On-time arrivals, 2011: 75.6% On-time departures, 2011: 79.4% Average arrival delay: 15.2 minutes Average departure delay: 13.4 minutes On-time holiday departures: 78.1% Average security wait time: 4 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 713 (ranked 4 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Scott Olson / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 32,839,441 On-time arrivals, 2011: 77.5% On-time departures, 2011: 80.6% Average arrival delay: 12.6 minutes Average departure delay: 11.3 minutes On-time holiday departures: 75.4% Average security wait time: 8 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 701 (ranked 8 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Bruce Bennett / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 10,168,035 On-time arrivals, 2011: 78.8% On-time departures, 2011: 78.8% Average arrival delay: 12.4 minutes Average departure delay: 12.6 minutes On-time holiday departures: 75.1% Average security wait time: 5 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 742 (ranked 1 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 1 Tammy Ljungblad, MCT / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 52,209,377 On-time arrivals, 2011: 76.7% On-time departures, 2011: 76.8% Average arrival delay: 12.9 minutes Average departure delay: 12.9 minutes On-time holiday departures: 80.3% Average security wait time: 10 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 701 (ranked 8 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 1 Barry Gutierrez / AP Photo Total passengers, 2010: 18,105,802 On-time arrivals, 2011: 75.8% On-time departures, 2011: 79.7% Average arrival delay: 13.7 minutes Average departure delay: 11.4 minutes On-time holiday departures: 78.1% Average security wait time: 7 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 672 (ranked 21 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 1 Mark Wilson / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 9,101,870 On-time arrivals, 2011: 77.4% On-time departures, 2011: 80% Average arrival delay: 13.2 minutes Average departure delay: 12.1 minutes On-time holiday departures: 77.7% Average security wait time: 6 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): n/a Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Raleigh News & Observer, MCT / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 39,757,359 On-time arrivals, 2011: 80.4% On-time departures, 2011: 78.3% Average arrival delay: 10.7 minutes Average departure delay: 11.9 minutes On-time holiday departures: 77.3% Average security wait time: 13 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 682 (ranked 17 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 AP Photo Total passengers, 2010: 38,254,207 On-time arrivals, 2011: 72% On-time departures, 2011: 77.5% Average arrival delay: 15.4 minutes Average departure delay: 13.3 minutes On-time holiday departures: 84% Average security wait time: 8 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 697 (ranked 11 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Todd Sumlin, MCT / Landov Total passengers, 2010: 22,412,627 On-time arrivals, 2011: 76.1% On-time departures, 2011: 78% Average arrival delay: 14.3 minutes Average departure delay: 13.3 minutes On-time holiday departures: 78.7% Average security wait time: 8 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 677 (ranked 19 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Joe Raedle / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 9,857,845 On-time arrivals, 2011: 82.1% On-time departures, 2011: 79.0% Average arrival delay: 8.8 minutes Average departure delay: 10.4 minutes On-time holiday departures: 71.4% Average security wait time: 7 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 691 (ranked 13 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 AP Photo Total passengers, 2010: 56,906,610 On-time arrivals, 2011: 74.5% On-time departures, 2011: 76.2% Average arrival delay: 13.4 minutes Average departure delay: 12.5 minutes On-time holiday departures: 81.9% Average security wait time: 7 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 692 (ranked 12 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 1 Rick Gershon / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 89,331,622 On-time arrivals, 2011: 75.5% On-time departures, 2011: 76.6% Average arrival delay: 14.2 minutes Average departure delay: 13.6 minutes On-time holiday departures: 81.6% Average security wait time: 8 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 666 (ranked 22 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 2 Jessica McGowan / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 21,949,902 On-time arrivals, 2011: 75.7% On-time departures, 2011: 74.6% Average arrival delay: 14.5 minutes Average departure delay: 14.8 minutes On-time holiday departures: 80% Average security wait time: 6 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 707 (ranked 6 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 1 Jim Watson, AFP / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 9,848,377 On-time arrivals, 2011: 74.9% On-time departures, 2011: 79.5% Average arrival delay: 14.8 minutes Average departure delay: 12.5 minutes On-time holiday departures: 78.4% Average security wait time: 5 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): n/a Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 1 AP Photo Total passengers, 2010: 23,591,554 On-time arrivals, 2011: 74.6% On-time departures, 2011: 78.1% Average arrival delay: 16.7 minutes Average departure delay: 14.9 minutes On-time holiday departures: 78.1% Average security wait time: 6 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 646 (ranked 24 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Paul J. Richards, AFP / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 9,037,456 On-time arrivals, 2011: 77.1% On-time departures, 2011: 77.1% Average arrival delay: 12.9 minutes Average departure delay: 13.1 minutes On-time holiday departures: 76.9% Average security wait time: 5 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): n/a Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 AP Photo Total passengers, 2010: 30,775,961 On-time arrivals, 2011: 72.4% On-time departures, 2011: 76.9% Average arrival delay: 16.3 minutes Average departure delay: 14.1 minutes On-time holiday departures: 79.9% Average security wait time: 10 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 629 (ranked 28 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 William Thomas Cain / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 35,698,025 On-time arrivals, 2011: 71.3% On-time departures, 2011: 74.1% Average arrival delay: 16.4 minutes Average departure delay: 15.3 minutes On-time holiday departures: 81.6% Average security wait time: 12 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 617 (ranked 29 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 John W. Adkisson / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 27,428,962 On-time arrivals, 2011: 71.6% On-time departures, 2011: 75.8% Average arrival delay: 16.1 minutes Average departure delay: 14.3 minutes On-time holiday departures: 77.7% Average security wait time: 5 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 644 (ranked 25 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Michael Dwyer / AP Photo Total passengers, 2010: 12,331,436 On-time arrivals, 2011: 75.6% On-time departures, 2011: 75.2% Average arrival delay: 13.2 minutes Average departure delay: 13.4 minutes On-time holiday departures: 74.9% Average security wait time: 9 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 683 (ranked 16 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Jeff Roberson / AP Photo Total passengers, 2010: 17,566,281 On-time arrivals, 2011: 74.4% On-time departures, 2011: 70.2% Average arrival delay: 14.2 minutes Average departure delay: 16.3 minutes On-time holiday departures: 76.4% Average security wait time: 7 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 684 (ranked 15 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 1 Carlos Ortiz / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 39,253,999 On-time arrivals, 2011: 74.2% On-time departures, 2011: 74.7% Average arrival delay: 15.3 minutes Average departure delay: 15.8 minutes On-time holiday departures: 72.6% Average security wait time: 4 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 647 (ranked 23 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 23,983,082 On-time arrivals, 2011: 71.1% On-time departures, 2011: 76.5% Average arrival delay: 16.1 minutes Average departure delay: 13.5 minutes On-time holiday departures: 74.9% Average security wait time: 6 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 604 (ranked 32 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Don Emmert, AFP / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 9,054,001 On-time arrivals, 2011: 74.6% On-time departures, 2011: 70.9% Average arrival delay: 13.5 minutes Average departure delay: 15.4 minutes On-time holiday departures: 72.7% Average security wait time: 4 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): n/a Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 1 Daniel Acker, Bloomberg News / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 46,514,154 On-time arrivals, 2011: 70.7% On-time departures, 2011: 74.1% Average arrival delay: 18.6 minutes Average departure delay: 17.0 minutes On-time holiday departures: 76.1% Average security wait time: 6 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 635 (ranked 27 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 4 Chris Hondros / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 33,107,041 On-time arrivals, 2011: 67.5% On-time departures, 2011: 70.8% Average arrival delay: 19.3 minutes Average departure delay: 17.9 minutes On-time holiday departures: 72.4% Average security wait time: 7 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 609 (ranked 31 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 0 Joe Raedle / Getty Images Total passengers, 2010: 66,774,738 On-time arrivals, 2011: 67.6% On-time departures, 2011: 70.3% Average arrival delay: 18.8 minutes Average departure delay: 17.1 minutes On-time holiday departures: 72.1% Average security wait time: 9 minutes Amenities score (out of 1000): 639 (ranked 26 out of 32) Incidents/Accidents in 2011: 4 Scott Olson / Getty Images