Runway 26R at Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta Intl (KATL) in Atlanta, Georgia is the westbound end of the 08L/26R pair. The runway end identifier is 26R. The opposite end is 08L. Published magnetic heading is 270°. Runway length is 9,000 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic, standard. This end has an ILS. The localizer is 110.1 with a course of 274.99° magnetic. Field elevation at KATL is 1,026.2 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for 26R is 990 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement, the published IAP, or the airport operator for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 26R
Based on the current METAR wind at KATL.
- Headwind
- -11.3 kt
- Crosswind
- 4.1 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 160°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 08L
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 26R
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 265°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 175°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (85°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 265°M for Runway 26R