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KATL

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
1,026 ft / 313 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.10 MHz (ATLANTA TWR)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL), located in Atlanta, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 5 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,026 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KATL / ATL
Municipality
Atlanta
Country
Region
US-GA — Georgia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,026 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09L / 27R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 11,890 ft / 3,624 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 09L (90°)
110.50 MHz
IDENT: HZK | CRS: 95°
RWY 27R (270°)
111.30 MHz
IDENT: AFA | CRS: 275°
Runway 08R / 26L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,000 ft / 3,048 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 08R (90°)
109.90 MHz
IDENT: ATL | CRS: 95°
RWY 26L (270°)
108.70 MHz
IDENT: BRU | CRS: 275°
Runway 09R / 27L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,001 ft / 2,744 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 09R (90°)
108.90 MHz
IDENT: FUN | CRS: 95°
RWY 27L (270°)
108.50 MHz
IDENT: FSQ | CRS: 275°
Runway 08L / 26R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,000 ft / 2,743 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 08L (90°)
109.30 MHz
IDENT: HFW | CRS: 95°
RWY 26R (270°)
110.10 MHz
IDENT: GXZ | CRS: 275°
Runway 10 / 28
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,000 ft / 2,743 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 10 (90°)
111.55 MHz
IDENT: OMO | CRS: 95°
RWY 28 (270°)
111.75 MHz
IDENT: PKU | CRS: 275°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP ATLANTA APP (090°-269°)
127.90 MHz
APP ATLANTA APPROACH
128.00 MHz
ATIS ATIS
119.65 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
118.10 MHz
DEP ATLANTA DEP (RWAY 10-28)
121.22 MHz
DEP ATLANTA DEP (RWAY 09-27)
125.65 MHz
DEP ATLANTA DEP (RWY 08-26)
133.47 MHz
GND GND
121.65 MHz
RDO MACON RDO
116.90 MHz
SFA SFA
30.70 MHz
TWR ATLANTA TWR
119.10 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

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Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026