Ranked: The 10 best airports in North America

Aging infrastructure and booming demand for air travel have put a sometimes unbearable strain on North America's airports. While it's no secret our domestic facilities often lack the amenities and architectural flair of their international counterparts, there are a few that can more than hold their own.

In March, Leading aviation reviewer Skytrax released the results of its annual World Airport Awards, which includes a list of the best airports in North America. The Skytrax annual rankings are based on the impressions of over 13 million fliers from 106 countries. More than 550 airports were included in the survey, which covers 39 service and performance parameters, including facility comfort, location of bathrooms, and the language skills of the staff.

As the heart of the summer travel season approaches, have a look at the airports in North America flyers should aim to travel through.