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    "addressCountry": "United States of America",
    "addressLocality": "Atlanta"
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      "value": "30 minutes"
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
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  "city": "Atlanta",
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  "connection_tips": "Fulton County Airport\u2013Brown Field (FTY), affectionately known as Charlie Brown Field, is the premier corporate \"reliever\" airport for the Atlanta metropolitan area. For travelers on private jets or business charters, FTY offers a significantly faster and more discreet alternative to the massive Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL). Located just six miles west of downtown Atlanta, it provides immediate access to the city\u2019s business district, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and the State Capitol. The airport is a favorite for Fortune 500 flight departments, and its two main FBOs\u2014Signature Aviation and Hill Aircraft\u2014provide the kind of high-touch service that corporate travelers expect.\n\nHill Aircraft is particularly notable as a long-standing, family-owned facility that offers a more personal touch, while Signature provides a consistent global standard with extensive lounge and business facilities. A major tip for using FTY is to take advantage of the MARTA bus route 73, which serves the airport and connects to the broader Atlanta rail network, providing a surprisingly cost-effective way to get into the city if you are not using a private car service. For those driving, the airport is perfectly positioned near the intersection of I-20 and I-285.\n\nUnlike many smaller regional airports, FTY has a 24/7 control tower, meaning it is operational around the clock, though individual FBO hours may vary. If your flight is diverted from ATL due to weather or congestion, FTY is the most likely alternative. The airport does not host scheduled commercial airlines, so it remains focused on general aviation, ensuring that terminal wait times are virtually non-existent and security processes are streamlined for private travelers.",
  "country": "United States of America",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Private/GA airport; no scheduled service at this airport.",
    "FBO services available for private aircraft at this airport.",
    "TSA PreCheck can save 15+ minutes at this airport.",
    "Ground transport: Taxis available at arrivals curb at this airport.",
    "Security is usually quick, but allow extra time during peak departures.",
    "Check flight status before heading to airport at this airport.",
    "Keep documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Weather delays possible; check forecasts at this airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak periods at this airport.",
    "Download airline app for updates at this airport."
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  "iataCode": "FTY",
  "icao": "KFTY",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 33.7791,
  "layover_planner_info": "High-end corporate FBO terminals with executive lounges, business facilities, and showers; no on-site hotels but many are within 10 minutes in downtown Atlanta.",
  "longitude": -84.5214,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 110,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your FBO customer service desk or your charter operator for local support and rebooking assistance.",
  "name": "Fulton County Airport\u2013Brown Field",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "ATL",
      "name": "Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "MGE",
      "name": "Dobbins Air Reserve Base"
    },
    {
      "code": "PDK",
      "name": "DeKalb Peachtree Airport"
    }
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  "terminal_info": "Fulton County Airport\u2013Brown Field (FTY), also known as Charlie Brown Field, is a premier general aviation and corporate hub serving the Atlanta metropolitan area. Located just six nautical miles west of downtown Atlanta, it is the third-busiest airport in the region and one of only two facilities in metro Atlanta with a 24/7 air traffic control tower. The airport features a primary 5,796-foot asphalt runway and acts as a critical reliever for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, specifically catering to business jets and private charters.\n\nThe airport provides world-class terminal facilities through its resident Fixed-Base Operators (FBOs), Hill Aircraft and Signature Aviation. Hill Aircraft, established in 1955, is the longest-running FBO in Atlanta and offers executive lounges, concierge services, and comprehensive aircraft maintenance. Signature Aviation provides 24-hour security, premium business centers, and a wide array of passenger amenities including quiet rooms, showers, and on-site rental car services. The airport is a preferred choice for Fortune 500 companies, with approximately 90% of its annual operations being corporate business flights, and many major firms maintaining private hangars on the field.\n\nWhile there is no scheduled commercial airline service at FTY, the airport is a bustling center for regional charter operations and flight training. Ground transportation is well-supported by its strategic location at the interchange of Interstates 20 and 285, offering rapid access to Atlanta's central business district. Travelers can utilize pre-arranged limousines, taxis, and ride-sharing services, and the facility is also served by local MARTA bus route 73. For those requiring scheduled commercial flights, the massive Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is located approximately 15 miles to the southeast.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.fultoncountyga.gov/inside-fulton-county/fulton-county-departments/airport"
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