Incheon International Airport (Seoul, S Korea) has been named World’s Best Airport for 2009, in the World Airport Survey results published by Skytrax.

The most prolific World’s Best Airport winner in recent years, Hong Kong International Airport, was pipped into 2nd place by Incheon International, with Singapore Changi Airport ranking 3rd best in the world, according to the latest passenger satisfaction rankings. Skytrax reported that the final winning margins between these top 3 positions was the smallest ever known for such a large global project, and at one stage it looked possible there might be a dead-heat result between these top three airports.

Read more at The World Airport Awards website.