Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport – ATL

As the primary international air transportation center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport hosts a ground for over  286,000 passengers every day. It is located only 10 miles south of the downtown and covers 4,700 acres with its two terminals. ATL is the primary hub of Delta Air Lines and also the world’s largest airline hub, as it manages over 1000 flights of the carrier on a daily basis. 

Since ATL is so big, even frequent flyers can find themselves puzzled amongst the 192 gates in the seven concourses. Therefore, all need a little guide to transverse their way in, out, and about it. 

Plus, did you know that the main destination covered by most airlines is Orlando, Florida, with almost 1,468,000 annual passengers? 

All You Should Know

Georgia’s economic jewel is the state’s largest employer and generates $34.8 billion. It is even claimed as the busiest and best in North America. The summary of the Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is just tabulated below. 

Name of the Airport	Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Airport Code	ATL
Address	6000 N Terminal Pkwy Suite 4000, Atlanta, GA 30320
Name of the Terminals	Domestic Terminal and International Terminal
Served Destinations	150 domestic and 70 international destinations
Contact Details	(404) 209-1700
Passenger Traffic	104,653,451
Average Distance from Atlanta	10 miles
Coordinates	33°38′12″N 84°25′41″W
Official Airport Website	www.atl.com
Hub for	Delta Air Lines
Facebook Page	https://www.facebook.com/ATLairport
Instagram Page	https://www.instagram.com/ATLairport/
Twitter Page	https://x.com/ATLairport
Youtube Page	https://www.youtube.com/user/AtlantaHartsfield

Destinations and the Airlines: ATL Airport

Other than being  Delta’s Technical Operations Center and primary hub, ATL is also the operating base for low-cost carriers of the country- Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Spirit Airlines. International flights serve to and from North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even East Asia. Hartsfield Jackson becomes a global gateway with 200+ destinations and most nonstop services for the national carriers of several counties.

Airlines	Destinations	Terminal
Aeroméxico Connect	Guadalajara, León/El Bajío, Mérida, Monterrey, Querétaro	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
Air Canada	Toronto–Pearson	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
Air Canada Express	Montréal–Trudeau, Toronto–Pearson	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
Air France	Paris–Charles de Gaulle	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
Alaska Airlines	Portland (OR), San Diego, Seattle/Tacoma	Domestic
Avelo Airlines	New Haven	Domestic
British Airways	London–Heathrow	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
Copa Airlines	Panama City–Tocumen
Delta Air Lines	Albany (NY), Albuquerque, Aruba, Asheville, Amsterdam, Antigua, Austin, Baltimore, Barbados, Barcelona, Baton Rouge, Belize City, Bermuda, Birmingham (AL), Bogotá, Boise, Bonaire, Boston, Bozeman, Buenos Aires–Ezeiza, Buffalo, Burbank, Burlington (VT), Cancún, Cape Town, Cartagena, Cedar Rapids/Iowa City, Charleston (SC), Charlotte, Charlottesville (VA), Chattanooga, Chicago–Midway, Chicago–O’Hare, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Colorado Springs, Columbia (SC), Columbus–Glenn, Cozumel, Curaçao, Dallas/Fort Worth, Dallas–Love, Dayton, Daytona Beach, Denver, Des Moines, Destin/Fort Walton Beach, Detroit, El Paso, Fayetteville/Bentonville, Fayetteville (NC), Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Frankfurt, Fresno, Gainesville, Grand Cayman, Grand Rapids, Green Bay, Greensboro, Greenville/Spartanburg, Guadalajara, Guatemala City, Gulfport/Biloxi, Harrisburg, Hartford, Honolulu, Houston–Hobby, Houston–Intercontinental, Huntsville, Indianapolis, Jackson (MS), Jacksonville (FL), Jacksonville (NC), Johannesburg–O. R. Tambo, Kansas City, Key West, Kingston–Norman Manley, Knoxville, Lagos, Las Vegas, Lexington, Liberia (CR), Lima, Little Rock, London–Heathrow, Los Angeles, Louisville, Madison, Madrid, Melbourne/Orlando, Memphis, Mexico City, Miami, Milwaukee, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Mobile–Regional, Montego Bay, Monterrey, Montréal–Trudeau, Munich, Myrtle Beach, Nashville, Nassau, Newark, New Orleans, New York–JFK, New York–LaGuardia, Norfolk, Oakland, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Ontario (CA), Orange County, Orlando, Panama City (FL), Panama City–Tocumen, Paris–Charles de Gaulle, Pensacola, Philadelphia, Phoenix–Sky Harbor, Pittsburgh, Portland (ME), Portland (OR), Providence, Providenciales, Puerto Plata, Puerto Vallarta, Punta Cana, Quito, Raleigh/Durham, Reno/Tahoe, Richmond, Rio de Janeiro–Galeão , Roanoke, Roatán, Rochester (NY), Rome–Fiumicino, Sacramento, St. Louis, St. Lucia–Hewanorra, St. Maarten, St. Thomas, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose (CA), San José (CR), San José del Cabo, San Juan, San Pedro Sula, San Salvador, Santa Barbara, Santiago de Chile, Santo Domingo–Las Américas, São Paulo–Guarulhos, Sarasota, Savannah, Seattle/Tacoma, Seoul–Incheon, Sioux Falls, Spokane, Springfield/Branson, Syracuse, Tallahassee, Tampa, Tel Aviv (suspended), Tokyo–Haneda, Toronto–Pearson, Tucson, Tulsa, Tulum, Washington–Dulles, Washington–National, West Palm Beach, White Plains, Wichita, Wilmington (NC)Seasonal: Anchorage, Appleton, Athens, Dublin, Eagle/Vail, Edinburgh, Hayden/Steamboat Springs, Jackson Hole, Kahului, Milan–Malpensa, Montrose, Nice, Palm Springs, St. Croix, St. Kitts, Stuttgart, Traverse City, Venice, Zurich	Domestic
Delta Connection	Albany (GA), Alexandria, Allentown, Aspen, Augusta (GA), Bloomington/Normal, Brunswick, Charleston (WV), Charlottesville (VA), Chattanooga, Columbia (SC), Columbus (GA), Columbus (MS), Dothan, Evansville, Fayetteville/Bentonville, Fayetteville (NC), Fort Wayne, Gainesville, George Town, Jacksonville (NC), Key West, Knoxville, Lafayette, Lexington, Marsh Harbour, Mobile–Regional, Moline/Quad Cities, Monroe, Montgomery, North Eleuthera, Roanoke, Shreveport, South Bend, Springfield/Branson, Tri-Cities (TN), Valdosta, White Plains, Wilmington (NC)Seasonal: Harrisburg, Hilton Head	Domestic
Ethiopian Airlines	Addis Ababa1	Domestic
Frontier Airlines	Baltimore, Buffalo, Cancún, Chicago–Midway, Chicago-O’Hare, Cincinnati, Denver, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Grand Rapids, Houston–Intercontinental, Las Vegas, Long Island/Islip, Miami, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Montego Bay, New Orleans, New York–LaGuardia, Norfolk, Orlando, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Raleigh/Durham, San Francisco, San José (CR), San Juan, San Salvador, Syracuse, Tampa, TrentonSeasonal: Cleveland, Dallas/Fort Worth, Guatemala City, Hartford, Phoenix–Sky Harbor, Punta Cana, San Diego, Santo Domingo–Las Américas	Domestic
JetBlue	Boston, Fort Lauderdale, New York–JFK, New York–LaGuardia	Domestic
KLM	Amsterdam	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
Korean Air	Seoul–Incheon	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
LATAM Perú	Lima	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
Lufthansa	Frankfurt	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
Qatar Airways	Doha	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
Scandinavian Airlines	Copenhagen	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
Southern Airways Express	Jackson (TN)	Domestic
Southwest Airlines	Austin, Baltimore, Cancún, Chicago–Midway, Cleveland, Columbus–Glenn, Dallas–Love, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Greenville/Spartanburg, Houston–Hobby, Indianapolis, Jackson (MS), Jacksonville (FL), Kansas City, Las Vegas, Little Rock, Louisville, Memphis, Miami, Milwaukee, Nashville, New Orleans, New York–LaGuardia, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix–Sky Harbor, Pittsburgh, Raleigh/Durham, Richmond, St. Louis, San Diego, San Antonio, Sarasota, Tampa, Washington–National, West Palm BeachSeasonal: Los Angeles, Norfolk, Oakland, Panama City (FL), Pensacola	Domestic
Spirit Airlines	Baltimore, Boston, Chicago–O’Hare, Dallas/Fort Worth, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Houston–Intercontinental, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Newark, New Orleans, New York–LaGuardia, Orlando, Philadelphia, San Juan, Tampa	Domestic
Sun Country Airlines	Seasonal: Minneapolis/St. Paul	Domestic
Turkish Airlines	Istanbul	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
United Airlines	Chicago–O’Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles	Domestic
United Express	Chicago–O’Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Newark, Washington–Dulles	Domestic
Virgin Atlantic	London–Heathrow, Manchester (UK)	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal
WestJet	Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Winnipeg	Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal

To and From the ATL: Ground Transport Info

The transportation system of the Atlanta International Airport is quite equipped. Since the place is quite big one can use Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Map to traverse through the place. Whether a traveler wants to get into the terminals to catch their flights or simply are getting off and need a vehicle to reach a destination in the city, you will get whatever type of transport you seek.

Options Include:

• Shared-Ride and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport Shuttle- A separate aisle in the west end of the Ground Transportation Center/West Curb area outside the Domestic Terminal is dedicated to those looking for ride options.

• Hotel  Shuttle– W-1 or W-2 door at the West Curbside area is where you can find the transport facility to get to your concerned hotel. International travelers can access the same from the A3 door, right outside their terminal. 

• Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Parking– Brining your own vehicle to reach the air station can be your best option, and you do not even have to worry about parking with thousands of lots available. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Long Term Parking rates are also optimal for all passengers. For further insight and pre-booking a slot,  you can check the official website. 

• Limousines and Taxis- Over 200 companies manage limousine services at the airport as well as in the nearby area. The driver will meet you in the atrium or curbside on the lower level of the North or South side. The structure of these taxi charges is reasonable and disabled and 65+ persons get 20% off. 

• Buses and Trains– Atlanta’s local public transportation system, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, acronym MARTA, has trains and buses that you can take to arrive or leave the airport. 

• ATL Airport Car Rental Center- There are around 12 rental car brands in the periphery of the Atlanta Airport. Travelers who like to ride their own vehicle can use the Skytrain to reach the Rental Car Center. 

• SkyTrain- This electric-powered automated people mover system is what transports people from one part pf the airport to the other. It is available 24*7, simplifying the journey for all guests. 

• Between Terminals (Domestic and International)– W1 and W2 gates of the Ground Transportation Center/West Curb in the domestic terminal are where up can take the shuttles to the international terminal. While in the international terminal gates A1 and A2 of the arrivals level where one can catch the shuttle pick-ups. 

• Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Rental Car Center:

Rentals	Phone Number
Ace Rent a Car	(866)-551-8267
Alamo	(404) 530-2800
Avis	(404) 763-6333
Budget Car Rental	(404) 530-3000
Dollar Rent-A-Car	(866) 434-2226
Enterprise	(404) 763-5220
Fox Rent a Car	(770)-455-5515

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Security Wait Times

Airports are large places, always prone to some or the other form of danger, that’s why the ATL authorities make sure no potential threat enters the grounds. To ensure the utmost safe and sound operations Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Security team works day and night with utter dedication. 

There’s a total of two screening programs:

TSA Pre Check

Passengers who undergo the TSA PreCheck need not remove their shoes, belts, and jackets and are allowed to carry liquids by rule 3-1-1. Walk-in and pre-booking options are available for all ticketing passengers between doors A19 and A21 on Concourse A, post-security. 

CLEAR Plus

To cut short ATL Airport Wait Times, head to the counter near the Main Security Checkpoint in the North and South Domestic Terminal for CLEAR Plus. It is a biometric-based program that allows travelers to shorten their way to the security checkpoint lanes and promotes a prompt travel experience. 

LOCATION	SCREENING CATEGORIES	HOURS OF OPERATION
Domestic Terminal Main	Standard Screening	24 Hours
Domestic Terminal North	Standard ScreeningPriority Screening	3:30 AM to 10 PM
Domestic Terminal Lower North	Standard ScreeningCLEAR Standard	3:30 AM to 11 PM
Domestic Terminal South	TSA PreCheckCLEAR w/ PreCheck	4 AM to 10 PM
International Terminal Departures	Standard ScreeningTSA PreCheck	4:30 AM to 12 AM7 AM to 10 AM 2 PM to 7 PM

Dine, Drink and Shop

Traveling can get stressful, and an empty stomach is not a good way to go about your plans. Considering this, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Restaurants await the avid customers. You can also find retail stores of luxury brands and shops for last-minute souvenier shopping.

LOCATION	ATL AIRPORT RESTAURANTS	STORES
Concourse T	Atlanta Stillhouse Bojangles’  Jamba Juice Maddio’s Pizza  Papi’s Cafe  Southern National Market  Starbucks  Tropical Smoothie Cafe  Vino Volo	LATHER Patricia Nash News Express B Iconic
Concourse A	Brioche Doree Cat Cora’s Kitchen Gordon Biersch Low Country Piece of Cake Sambazon Acai Bowls Shake Shack Varasano’s Pizzeria Atlanta Bread & Bar Atlanta Hawks Bar Boar’s Head Cafe Boardwalk Burgers P.F. Chang’s	News Beat ATL Sambazon Acai Bowls L’Occitane Atlanta.net Brighton CVS Kiosk
Concourse B	Wendy’s Willy’s Mexican Grill Atlanta Bagel Co Coffee Beanery Bobby’s Burger Palace Bobby’s Burger Palace Bobby’s Burger Palace Fresh To Order Roast Samuel Adams Bar Savi Provisions Cafe SweetWater Bar & Grill	11 Alive Travel Store Atlanta Bagel Co GLOBAL BEAUTYiTravel Southern Living News Spartina 449
Concourse C	Truly Atlanta Umaizushi Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint The Pecan Bar Sbarro’s Salad Works Links Grill Jersey Mike’s Subs Longhorn Steakhouse Krispy Kreme Leeann Chin Fresh Healthy Cafe Carrabba’s Italian Grill Charley’s Philly Steaks Bantam & Biddy Baja Fresh	Bijoux Terner The Market
Concourse D	Atlanta Braves All-Star Grill Buffalo Wild Wings Chicken + Beer Chipotle Mexican Grill Einstein Brothers Fab Yo! Garbanzo Mustard Seed BBQ Phillip’s Seafood Terrapin Taphouse MezzanineThe Market by Food & Wine Wolfgang Puck Express Wolfgang Puck Grab and Go 40/40 Bar	All ATL ATL Market Johnston & Murphy Diverse
Concourse E	Sojourner’s Cafe Piano Bar Villa Pizza Nature’s Table One Flew South Panda Express Arby’s	Brooks Brothers Brookstone Brookstone Kiosk Buckhead Books CNBC News Atlanta CNBC Smartshop CNN.com Michael Kors Orange Optix Pandora Spanx Swarovski The Goods at ATL Wall St. Journal News
Concourse F	The Pecan Bistro at Level 2Jekyll Island Seafood Ecco at Level 2Lorena Garcia at Level 2Maison Mathis Pei Wei at Level 2	5th & Sunset
Domestic Terminal	IHOP T.J.’s Sandwiches Taco Bell We Juice It Piemont Park Travel Mart LeeAnn Chin	Piemont Park Travel Mart
At Multiple Locations	Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Dunkin’ Donuts El Taco Famous Famiglia Five Guys Freshen’s Goldberg’s Bagels Great Wraps Grindhouse Burgers Harvest & Grounds McDonald’s Nathan’s Famous Popeye’s Proof of the Pudding Qdoba Savannah’s Candy Kitchen TGI Fridays The A Bar & Grill The Varsity Starbucks Coffee Subway Asian Chao ATL Shops by Hudson Atlanta Bread Company Auntie Anne’s Blue Moon Brewhouse Boar’s Head Kiosk Burger King Caribou Coffee Chick-Fil-A La Madeleine	ATL Luggage & Gifts ATL Shops by Hudson ATL Today Atlanta Business Chronicle Atlanta Daily World Benefit Cosmetics Boar’s Head Kiosk Coca-Cola Vending Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf CNN International Duty-Free America Fire CZ Kiosk Fuel Rod Chargers Global News Heritage Bookseller InMotion EntertainmentiStore Kiehl’s Kylie Cosmetics MAC Midtown Magazine Minute Suites Pharmabox CBD Vending Proof of the Pudding Shellis News Simply Books Soundbalance Sunglass Icon TUMI

Smoking Area in ATL Airport

As the airport is a smoking-free area, one can not smoke inside the terminal building. However, there are designated spaces around a distance of at least 25 feet from the entrances. A person must be of age 18 or above to be smoking in the following smoking zones. 

Domestic Terminal North Lower Level	Door LN1	Door LN2
Domestic Terminal South Lower Level	Door LS1	Door LS2
Domestic Terminal North Main	Door N1	Area Between Doors N3 and N4
Domestic Terminal South Main	Area Between Doors S1 and S2	Area Between Doors S4 and S5 andDoor S6
International Terminal	Departures (Upper Level) Doors D1 and D3	Arrivals (Lower Level) Doors A1 and A3

ATL Airport Lounges

Traveling can be tiring and exhausting. Passengers may need to relax between and at the beginning of their flights. Airport lounges are equipped with daybeds and TVs, along with office space. Travelers can relax, work, and nap at these suites. There are two lounge facilities available, Minute Suites in  Concourse B, E, and F, and The Club at Concourse F. Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport Photos on the internet are enough to justify the lavish experience you will encounter there.

Lost an Item at the Airport? 

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport Lost And Found ensures that losing an article in the airport shouldn’t bother your journey. If you want to register a misplaced item, follow the correct measure. This means, based on the location of where you last saw the article, the responsible authorities vary; for example, if you lost the item at the boarding/arrival gates or in the airplane, speak with your conerneed airline. 

Those who last remember the article to be at the terminal or passenger security screening areas should inform the Atlanta Airlines Terminal Company’s Lost & Found Department. They will respond and keep the travelers posted on the status via e-mail. 

• Email– lost@aatc.org 

Report Here– https://app.reunitus.com/lf-pax/aatc/landing

Hotels and Other Lodging Options in the Area

Flight late or rescheduled? Or do you have connecting flights or a big layover? There’s nothing to fret about. The hostels, airport clubs, and lounge facilities are at hand when you are making your way across the best airports at arrivals globally. So, here is a list of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Hotels. 

Renaissance Atlanta Airport Hotel

• Address– One Hartsfield Center Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30354
• Phone Number– (404) 209 9999
• Amenities– Popular amenities, Wi-Fi- free, Air conditioner, Breakfast at extra charge, and parking facilities. 

Atlanta Airport Marriott

• Address– 4711 Best Rd, Atlanta, GA 30337
• Phone Number– (404) 766 7900
• Amenities– Wi-Fi free, Air conditioning, Parking- extra charge, and Airport shuttle

Radisson Hotel Atlanta Airport

• Address– 4475 Best Rd, College Park, GA 30337
• Phone Number– (678) 975 3470
• Amenities– Wi-Fi free, Air conditioning, Parking- extra charge, and Airport shuttle.

Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport/Millenium Center

• Address– 2301 Sullivan Rd, College Park, GA 30337
• Phone Number– (404) 766 0303
• Amenities– Pool, Wi-Fi- free, Air conditioner and Breakfast

The Westin Atlanta Airport

• Address– 4736 Best Rd, Atlanta, GA 30337
• Phone Number- (404) 762-7676
• Amenities– Wi-Fi free, Air conditioner, Parking at extra charge, and an Airport shuttle. 

Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Airport West/Camp Creek Pkwy

• Address– 3450 Creek Pointe Way, East Point, GA 30344 
• Phone Number– (404) 344-4474

• Amenities– Pool, Parking, Free- Breakfast, and Free- Wi-Fi.

Sky Point Hotel & Suites – Atlanta Airport

• Address– 1556 Phoenix Blvd, College Park, GA 30349
• Phone Number– (770) 996-5800
• Amenities– Pool, Free- Parking, Breakfast, and free- Wi-Fi

Comfort Inn Atlanta Airport

• Address-1888 Sullivan Rd, College Park, GA 30337
• Phone Number- (678) 552-1507
• Amenities– Pool, Free- Parking, Breakfast, and free- Wi-Fi

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Atlanta Airport South, GA

• Address– 5100 W Fayetteville Rd, College Park, GA 30349
• Phone Number- (770) 991-1099
• Amenities– Pool, Free- Parking, Breakfast, and free- Wi-Fi

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North

• Address– 1200 Virginia Ave, Atlanta, GA 30344
• Phone Number– (404) 209-1800
• Amenities– Pool, Breakfast, Free- Wi-Fi, and free- Air conditioner

Commonly Asked Questions