There are many airports in Georgia and they are used for various purposes which include civil, military, domestic and business. All the airports are of well maintained condition and they are doing a great service in mobilizing the communication system of Inter Georgia as well as Georgia with rest of the world. There are several airports in Georgia which are greatly used for a particular region only. But indeed among the airports in Georgia, the international airports are the ones that are most important. For your benefit here we are providing you with comprehensive details about the airports in Georgia:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is most popularly known as the Atlanta Airport or Hartsfield Airport or Hartsfield-Jackson. This place is located at a distance of almost 11 km towards the south direction of the main business district of Atlanta, Georgia. From the perspective of passenger traffic as well as landings and take-offs this place is widely regarded as one of the busiest airports in the whole world. Additionally, one of the best airlines in the world, the Delta Air Lines provides its operation from this very airport. There is another airport which is known as the AirTran Airways which also has established its largest hub in this airport. For the purpose of providing quick access for the large number of tourists to this place, there are altogether 180 gates. This place has become the highest ranking airport in the world in the year 2006, both in terms of passengers and number of flights.
- Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport: Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport which was formerly known as the Savannah International Airport, Chatham Field and Travis Field, is located at a distance of 11 km onwards the northwest direction of Savannah, Georgia. The interesting thing about this place is that though there are currently no scheduled commercial flights outside the US from Savannah, from this airport, the U.S. Customs facilities are on the field and the airport has become one of the integral parts of the Foreign Trade Zone.
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In 2004 it was announced the airport would add 5 new gates making the main concourse a total of 15 gates. These gates opened in 2007. This place provides a great deal of service to the airlines such as the Delta Airlines, Delta Connection carriers ASA and Comair, Northwest Airlink, Continental Express, United Express, US Airways, American Eagle Airlines and AirTran Airways.
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