
DeKalb-Peachtree Airport KPDK / PDK
Atlanta's premier business airport in Chamblee, 25 minutes from Buckhead and Midtown, with three FBOs and CBP. A 6,000 ft runway and weight limits keep out the heaviest jets; ramp space is tight during the Masters (Augusta traffic) and major conventions.
6,001 ft
Longest runway
25 min
Drive to Atlanta
3
FBOs / handlers
1,003 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- H24 (voluntary curfew 23:00–07:00)
- 24-hour operations
- Yes
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- No
- Slot coordination
- No
- Noise curfew
- Yes
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel
- Jet A, SAF (limited)
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 16 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Up to Gulfstream/Global class; 6,000 ft runway and weight limits.
- Website
- www.pdkairport.org
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Signature Flight Support PDK
- Atlantic Aviation PDK
- Epps Aviation
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Which jets can use this runway?
Based on published takeoff distances at maximum weight versus a 6,001 ft runway. Hot days, high elevation and wet runways reduce the margin.
✓ Comfortably
- Gulfstream Aerospace G600 5,700 ft
- Bombardier Global 5500 5,490 ft
- Bombardier Global 5000 5,540 ft
- Gulfstream Aerospace G500 5,300 ft
- Dassault Aviation Falcon 6X 5,480 ft
- Gulfstream Aerospace G450 5,600 ft
✕ Marginal or no
- Dassault Aviation Falcon 7X needs 5,710 ft
- Embraer Executive Jets Legacy 650E needs 5,741 ft
- Bombardier Global 8000 needs 5,760 ft
Other airports for Atlanta
- Fulton County Airport (Charlie Brown Field) KFTY 5,796 ft · 20 min
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport KATL 12,390 ft · 25 min