ATL departure flights
ATL Departures
See flight status
ATL arrival flights
ATL Arrivals
See flight status
ATL rent a car
Car Rental
View and compare options
Explore Atlanta Airport
Ready to explore?
Watch the Video
Atlanta International Airport
Atlanta International Airport CheckIn Counters
Atlanta International Airport Airlines
Atlanta International Airport
Slide 1
Slide 2
Slide 3
Slide 4

Atlanta Airport – ATL Airport

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, also known simply as Atlanta Airport or by its International Air Transport Association code of ATL is he world’s busiest airport located in Atlanta, Georgia. The airport serves as a hub for Delta Air Lines and offers a range of facilities including shopping and dining options, currency exchange services, and ground transportation options.

Atlanta Airport handled 93,699,630 passengers in 2021 and is the busiest airport in the USA.

Atlanta Airport is often referred to as the “world’s busiest airport” and has held this title for several decades. In fact, the airport is so busy that it is said that if all of the passengers who travel through Atlanta Airport each year were to form a line, it would stretch around the Earth’s equator almost four times! With its two main terminals, extensive facilities, and efficient design, Atlanta Airport truly lives up to its reputation as a world-class airport, serving millions of passengers every year.

Atlanta Airport Information

Airport code: ATL
Owner/Operator: Atlanta Department of Aviation
Serves: Atlanta metropolitan area
Hub for

  • Delta Air Lines

Terminals

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has two main terminals: the Domestic Terminal and the Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal.

  1. Domestic Terminal: Divided into two sections. The North Terminal serves airlines including Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, and Spirit Airlines, while the South Terminal serves airlines including American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and JetBlue Airways.
  2. International Terminal: Used for international flights and serves airlines including Delta Air Lines and several foreign airlines.

The two terminals are connected by the Plane Train, an automated people mover that runs 24/7 and provides passengers with a convenient way to travel between terminals.

Facilities

Whether you are travelling through Atlanta Airport for work or a vacation, you’ll be pleased to know that there are many excellent facilities and services available – everything from relaxation zones to lounges and from fantastic food and drink options to duty-free shopping.

Some of the most notable facilities at Atlanta Airport

  • ATM machines
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Charging stations
  • Children’s Play Areas
  • Currency exchange kiosks
  • Hotels
  • Lounge areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Medical services
  • Restaurants and cafes
  • Shops

Transportation

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The airport is located about 7 miles south of downtown Atlanta and is easily accessible from a number of major highways, including Interstates 75, 85, and 285. Different modes of transportation differ in price, comfort and how long the journey will take, so you should choose the approach that best suits your time, budget and other needs.

Car rental

Renting a car in Atlanta is a great way to get around independently. Car rental companies have counters located at the airport, making it easy to rent a vehicle.

Check out the different car rental agencies and options at Atlanta Airport here!

Taxi

Taxis are available at the airport and provide a convenient option for passengers looking to travel to the city or other destinations.

MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority)

The airport is connected to the city’s rapid transit system, making it easy for passengers to reach the city center and other destinations by train.

Bus

Regional buses are available and provide connections to the city and other destinations.

Parking

The airport has a parking garage that provides both short-term and long-term parking options for travelers.

Contact

Address: 6000 N Terminal Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30320
Phone: +1 800-897-1910