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Runway 08R · KATL

Runway 08R at Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta Intl

HARTSFIELD/JACKSON ATLANTA INTL · ATLANTA, GEORGIA

Runway end
LEFT-hand
08R
opp 26L
Heading (°M)
085°
Size
9,999 × 150 ft
Surface
CONC
ILS
Yes

Runway 08R at Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta Intl (KATL) in Atlanta, Georgia is the eastbound end of the 08R/26L runway. The magnetic heading is 090° and the runway length is 9,999 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic. Runway 08R has ILS. The localizer is 109.9 with a published course of 94.97° magnetic. The opposite end is Runway 26L. Field elevation at KATL is 1,026.2 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 08R is 1,023.7 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement and the published IAP for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 08R

Based on the current METAR wind at KATL.

Headwind
11.3 kt
Crosswind
4.1 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
20°
Favorability
excellent

Runway & wind

tap a runway
110° · 12 kt
See full METAR & TAF
RWY 08R
085°M
Head/Tail
+11 kt
Crosswind
4 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 08R

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 08R · 085° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,026 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 08R

LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 85°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 355°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (265°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 85°M for Runway 08R

Instrument approaches · Runway 08R

LD CAT I RWY 08R
ATL
109.9
Course 94.97°

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 08R at KATL?
Runway 08R is aligned to 090° magnetic. That is the published magnetic heading for this end.
Is runway 08R at KATL left or right traffic?
Runway 08R uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction in the facts provided.
What ILS frequency does runway 08R use at KATL?
Runway 08R has ILS localizer 109.9. The published course is 94.97° magnetic.
What is the length of runway 08R at KATL?
Runway 08R is 9,999 ft long. Width is 150 ft.
What is the surface of runway 08R at KATL?
Runway 08R surface is concrete. Lighting is high intensity.
Does runway 08R have an ILS approach at KATL?
Yes. Runway 08R has an ILS with localizer 109.9. Check the published IAP for current approach details and minimums.
What is the opposite end of runway 08R at KATL?
The opposite end is Runway 26L. Runway 08R is the eastbound end of the pair.

Other runways at KATL

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All runways at KATL
Runway 08R Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta Intl (KATL)