Hartsfield-Jackson
Georgia's busiest hub
Hartsfield-Jackson is the main airport serving Atlanta, Georgia—officially Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Named for two former Atlanta mayors, it consistently ranks among the world's busiest airports by passenger traffic: Our connection goes through Hartsfield-Jackson.
Locals often shorten it to Hartsfield or simply Atlanta.
At the endpoint
- concourseOpen gathering area
- runwayPaved path for planes
- DeltaAlluvial formation at mouth
- hubCentral connection point
gate · domestic · international · arrivals · departures · baggage claim · TSA · checkpoint
Name shared by country and state
- SouthernOf the region below
- PeachtreeAtlanta's primary boulevard
- downtownCentral business district
- metroUrban rail transit
Coca-Cola · CNN · convention · gateway · connecting · destination · city center · Buckhead
Movement of travelers
- connectionsRelationships between things
- layoverBreak between connecting flights
- throughputProcessing rate over time
- volumeAmount of space filled
ranking · record · capacity · congestion · delays · crowds · queues · statistics
Elected head of municipality
- civil rightsGuaranteed individual legal protections
- desegregationEnding enforced group separation
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
- renamingGiving new designation
legacy · commemoration · leadership · politician · municipal · honoree · aviation pioneer
terminal
At the endpoint
hub · gate · domestic · international · arrivals · departures · baggage claim · TSA · checkpoint · control tower
Georgia
Name shared by country and state
metro · Coca-Cola · CNN · convention · gateway · connecting · destination · city center · Buckhead · tourism
passenger traffic
Movement of travelers
- connectionsRelationships between things
- layoverBreak between connecting flights
- throughputProcessing rate over time
volume · ranking · record · capacity · congestion · delays · crowds · queues · statistics · operations
mayor
Elected head of municipality
- civil rightsGuaranteed individual legal protections
- desegregationEnding enforced group separation
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
renaming · legacy · commemoration · leadership · politician · municipal · honoree · aviation pioneer