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 type
- 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.
Compare published takeoff distances
Initial comparison of published takeoff distances and runway length (6,001 ft). Confirm aircraft suitability and current restrictions with the operator.
Within the screening threshold
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ (737-700) 5,640 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ TwoTwenty 5,470 ft
- Gulfstream Aerospace G600 5,700 ft
- Bombardier Global 5500 5,340 ft
- Bombardier Global 5000 5,540 ft
- Gulfstream Aerospace G500 5,300 ft
Above the screening threshold
- Dassault Aviation Falcon 7X needs 5,710 ft
- Embraer Executive Jets Legacy 650E needs 5,741 ft
- Embraer Executive Jets Legacy 650 needs 5,741 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
What it costs to fly here privately
Sources and credits
- DeKalb-Peachtree Airport · redlegsfan21 from Vandalia, OH, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons