Delta Delays Atlanta-Riyadh Launch Until March 2027
Delta has postponed its first Saudi Arabia route by about five months after a series of attacks at Riyadh’s airport.
Hartsfield-jackson Atlanta International
IATA: ATL
ICAO: KATL
Hartsfield-jackson Atlanta International (IATA: ATL, ICAO: KATL) is a major international airport in United States. Coordinates: 33.64°N, 84.44°W, local time in the America/New York zone. The airport is served by 58 airlines, 248 outbound destinations, reaching 54 countries.
United States
Country
New York
Timezone
GMT -5
UTC Offset
33.6401, -84.4440
Coordinates
Airport Information
| Airport Name | Hartsfield-jackson Atlanta International |
|---|---|
| IATA Code | ATL |
| ICAO Code | KATL |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| GMT Offset | -5 |
| Latitude | 33.640068 |
| Longitude | -84.444030 |
| City IATA Code | ATL |
| Phone | 800-897-1910 |
Airport Network Card
Hartsfield-jackson Atlanta International (ATL)
Outbound Routes
248
Inbound Routes
101
Airlines
58
Countries
54
Longest Destination
JNB
13,583 km
Shortest Destination
FTY
18 km
Focus City Airlines
- NK Spirit Airlines
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