Atlanta Hartsfield

Atlanta, US.

Code
ATL
Position
33.637, -84.428
Runway
2,743 m paved from 1945, 3,776 m paved from 1976
Capacity
About 15,323 movements a week, 173 stands, terminal generation 3
Weather
Worst month loses about 1.3% of flights
Confidence
estimated (to be verified). Coordinates agree with published sources to within about 2.5 km. Other figures are estimates unless the evidence below says otherwise.

Source: Atlanta article: Delta hub; new midfield terminal opened in September 1980 (recalled, estimated). Throughput 41.7M (1979), 37.6M (1981), 42.5M (1985), ATA: about 800 thousand a week in 1979. Longest runway date is an estimate.