Fulton County Airport Brown Field — Atlanta, United States
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Distance & flight time from FTY
Fulton County Airport Brown Field
FTY identifies Fulton County Airport, commonly known as Brown Field, a general aviation airport located in Atlanta, Georgia. FTY serves as an important reliever airport for the Atlanta metropolitan area, handling corporate jets, flight schools, and private aircraft that would otherwise add congestion to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Located close to downtown Atlanta, Brown Field is popular with business aviation users needing quick access to the city center. The airport has no scheduled commercial airline service but remains a busy general aviation facility, reflecting Atlanta's status as a major business and corporate travel hub in the southeastern United States.
Runways at Fulton County Airport Brown Field (FTY)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 5797 ft (1767 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Fulton County Airport Brown Field (FTY)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | ATLANTA APP/DEP | 121 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 120.175 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.45 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.7 MHz |
| RDO | MACON RDO | 122.2 MHz |
| TWR | COUNTY TWR | 118.45 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near Fulton County Airport Brown Field (FTY)
- Dobbins Air Reserve Base (MGE) — 15.2 km (9.4 mi)
- Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) — 18.0 km (11.2 mi)
- DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK) — 23.0 km (14.3 mi)
- Richard B Russell Airport (RMG) — 86.5 km (53.7 mi)
- Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN) — 112.0 km (69.6 mi)
- Anniston Regional Airport (ANB) — 125.5 km (78.0 mi)
- Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) — 145.5 km (90.4 mi)
- Columbus Airport (CSG) — 145.7 km (90.5 mi)
FTY should not be confused with Atlanta's main airport ATL; Fulton County Airport Brown Field serves general aviation and corporate travelers rather than commercial airline passengers.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Fulton County Airport Brown Field?
The IATA code for Fulton County Airport Brown Field is FTY.
What is the ICAO code for Fulton County Airport Brown Field?
The ICAO code for Fulton County Airport Brown Field is KFTY. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.