Atlanta airport parking is getting a big boost

Business
The seven-level Domestic Terminal South Parking Deck has been under construction since 2023.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport opens its new parking deck with more than 7,000 spaces on Monday, June 1, 2026. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)
It’s a new parking era at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, more than a decade in the making.
The seven-level $441 million Domestic Terminal South Parking Deck, which opens Monday morning, is a far cry from its over-40-years-old, four-level predecessor.
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The new South parking deck connects passengers to the terminal via a new elevated walkway. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)
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The $441 million deck has been under construction since 2023. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)
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As a business reporter, Emma Hurt leads coverage of the Atlanta airport, Delta Air Lines, UPS, Norfolk Southern and other travel and logistics companies. Prior to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution she worked as an editor and Atlanta reporter for Axios, a politics reporter for WABE News and a business reporter for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
As a business reporter, Emma Hurt leads coverage of the Atlanta airport, Delta Air Lines, UPS, Norfolk Southern and other travel and logistics companies. Prior to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution she worked as an editor and Atlanta reporter for Axios, a politics reporter for WABE News and a business reporter for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.


