Expand terminal building

The City of Atlanta Department of Aviation, doing business as Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, was awarded a $50 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region. The grant funding will support expansion of the airport's existing Concourse D by 147,000 square feet to accommodate existing passenger volume. Specifically, the grant funds the enabling work for Concourse E, the first phase of the expansion project.

The grant was awarded under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA #20.106). This FAA grant program supports airport-related projects that enhance safety, capacity, security and environmental concerns at national airports. The Concourse D/E expansion project funded through this award will provide infrastructure improvements to maintain operations and benefit air travelers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the United States.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project expands the existing concourse d an additional 147,000 square feet to accommodate existing passengers. This grant funds the first phase, which consists of enabling work on concourse e. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with atlanta, georgia.