Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
ATL KATL Atlanta, Georgia Elevation: 1,026 ft
Frequently Asked Questions
Can any aircraft land at Atlanta ATL?
Yes. Hartsfield-Jackson's 12,390-foot runway accommodates any aircraft in existence including Boeing 747s, Airbus A380s, and all VIP-configured airliners. It's a Category IIIb ILS airport for all-weather operations.
Why choose DeKalb-Peachtree over ATL for private jets?
DeKalb-Peachtree (PDK) has no commercial traffic, faster ground handling, and is located in north Atlanta near Buckhead and the corporate business district. Most executives heading to Atlanta's commercial centers prefer PDK over ATL.
Does Atlanta ATL have customs?
Yes. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is a major international port of entry with extensive U.S. Customs and Border Protection facilities, ideal for transatlantic, Caribbean, Latin American, and African private jet arrivals.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09L/27R | 12,390 ft | 150 ft | Con | ✓ Yes |
| 08R/26L | 9,999 ft | 150 ft | Con | ✓ Yes |
| 08L/26R | 9,000 ft | 150 ft | Con | ✓ Yes |
| 09R/27L | 9,000 ft | 150 ft | Con | ✓ Yes |
| 10/28 | 9,000 ft | 150 ft | Con | ✓ Yes |
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Quick Facts
- IATA Code
- ATL
- ICAO Code
- KATL
- Elevation
- 1,026 ft
- Runways
- 5
- Longest Runway
- 12,390 ft
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia