Hartsfield-Jackson Announces Temporary South Upper Outer Roadway Closure
Monday, September 15th, 2025
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) will temporarily close the South upper-level outer roadway lanes to support ongoing infrastructure improvements. The closure will start on Friday, Sept. 12, at 10 p.m. and last until Monday, Sept. 15, at 5 a.m.
During this period, the upper-level inner lanes along the South Terminal and the lower roadway will remain open.
Here are the impact and mitigation plans for this closure:
ParkATL Shuttle Pick-up
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Relocated to the South lower level outside Door LS2.
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Passengers can use either the escalators or the elevators to go down from the South Baggage Claim.
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Customer Service Representatives and directional signage will be stationed at the S5 South Baggage Claim door to assist passengers.
Shuttle Drop-off
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Relocated to the North lower level outside Door LN1.
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Passengers may take escalators or elevators up from the lower level to enter North Baggage Claim.
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Customer Service Representatives will be stationed at LN1 to assist.
Hourly Parking Customers
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Rerouted within the parking deck to the lower-level exit plaza for access onto the lower-level roadway.
Passenger Guidance
Passengers traveling during this period are encouraged to arrive early for terminal access and follow posted wayfinding signs and instructions from on-site personnel.
Another option for driving passengers is to use the ATL West Parking Deck.
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