The world’s busiest airport is found right here in Clayton County.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the county’s primary economic driver, supplying thousands of jobs, tax revenues, and international trade resources. The Airport and supporting businesses employ more than 63,000 people, making it the largest employer in the state.
The Airport serves nearly 100 million passengers a year and is also rated as the country’s second largest cargo facility. The Airport’s $34.8 billion annual economic impact is felt across the entire metro Atlanta region. From Atlanta, businesses have access to 80% of the U.S. population in two hours or less.