Regional airport
Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field, Atlanta.
- Longest paved runway
- 6,295 ft
- Field elevation
- 1,040 ft
- Runway-capable types
- 22 of 24
- Coordinates
- 34.01, -84.60
Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field's 6,295 ft of runway puts it in the longest quarter of Georgia's 94 jet-capable fields, at 1,040 ft elevation, where the performance penalty is small but not zero. 22 of the 24 types we broker clear it; the runway rules out 2. The nearest city we publish corridors for is Nashville, 188 miles away.
Access
Getting here
Straight-line distances from the cities we publish, with a typical aircraft's block time including taxi, climb and descent.
- 188 mi1 h 00 mfrom $2,838one way, all‑in indicative
- 274 mi1 h 15 mfrom $2,838one way, all‑in indicative
- 522 mi1 h 58 mfrom $3,717one way, all‑in indicative
- 568 mi2 h 06 mfrom $4,044one way, all‑in indicative
- 573 mi2 h 07 mfrom $4,077one way, all‑in indicative
- 588 mi2 h 09 mfrom $4,183one way, all‑in indicative
- 617 mi2 h 14 mfrom $4,388one way, all‑in indicative
- 695 mi2 h 28 mfrom $4,945one way, all‑in indicative
From-prices are one way and all-in — operator price, our fee and federal excise tax — for the smallest cabin suited to the distance, indicative rather than quoted.
Runway
What can operate here
Compared against the published balanced field length of every type we broker, with roughly 3% added per 1,000 ft of elevation for density altitude.
This is runway length only. Individual airports also restrict by wingspan, noise curfew, slot availability and special approach certification, and performance moves with temperature, weight and the day. Clearing the runway here means an aircraft is worth asking about — the operator confirms it, and signs for it.
Turboprop
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Pilatus PC-126–8 seats · 2,123 mi range · needs ~2,733 ft here
- Beechcraft King Air 3508–9 seats · 2,078 mi range · needs ~3,403 ft here
Light jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation CJ47–8 seats · 2,491 mi range · needs ~3,516 ft here
- Cessna Citation CJ3+6–7 seats · 2,348 mi range · needs ~3,279 ft here
- Embraer Phenom 3006–8 seats · 2,313 mi range · needs ~3,814 ft here
- Cessna Citation M25–6 seats · 1,784 mi range · needs ~3,310 ft here
Midsize jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation Latitude8–9 seats · 3,107 mi range · needs ~3,692 ft here
- Hawker 800XP8 seats · 2,923 mi range · needs ~5,189 ft here
- Learjet 60XR7–8 seats · 2,768 mi range · needs ~5,620 ft here
- Cessna Citation XLS+8–9 seats · 2,417 mi range · needs ~3,671 ft here
Super-midsize
- Embraer Praetor 600
- Gulfstream G280
- Cessna Citation Longitude
- Bombardier Challenger 350
- Bombardier Challenger 300
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Embraer Praetor 6008–12 seats · 4,624 mi range · needs ~4,864 ft here
- Gulfstream G2808–10 seats · 4,143 mi range · needs ~4,898 ft here
- Cessna Citation Longitude9–12 seats · 4,028 mi range · needs ~4,960 ft here
- Bombardier Challenger 3508–9 seats · 3,682 mi range · needs ~4,986 ft here
- Bombardier Challenger 3008–9 seats · 3,527 mi range · needs ~4,960 ft here
Heavy jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Dassault Falcon 7X12–14 seats · 6,847 mi range · needs ~5,888 ft here
- Dassault Falcon 900LX12–14 seats · 5,466 mi range · needs ~5,378 ft here
- Gulfstream G45012–14 seats · 5,006 mi range · needs ~5,775 ft here
- Dassault Falcon 2000LXS8–10 seats · 4,603 mi range · needs ~4,821 ft here
- Cessna Citation X+8–9 seats · 3,982 mi range · needs ~5,300 ft here
Ultra long range
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Bombardier Global 750014–19 seats · 8,861 mi range · needs ~5,981 ft here
- Gulfstream G55014–16 seats · 7,768 mi range · needs ~6,094 ft here
Ruled out by runway length: Gulfstream G650ER, Bombardier Global 6000 — the shortest of these needs about 6,496 ft here.
Alternates
Nearby alternates
The closest other jet-capable fields, in case weather, slots or runway length send the trip somewhere else.