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Hartsfield-Jackson plans for nearly $800 million of construction in one year

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Atrium modernization rendering
Dec 4, 2015

With Hartsfield-Jackson International expecting to hit a major milestone of 100 million passengers this year, the airport is also preparing for a record level of construction as it expands and renovates the terminal.

The world's busiest airport plans to embark on an unprecedented level of construction in 2017 — about $779 million worth -- including new parking decks, new gates, terminal modernization and preparations for a new Concourse G.

Atrium modernization rendering
Atrium modernization rendering

To learn more about what it would take to build an eighth concourse at the Atlanta airport, read the full story on myajc.com.

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Curbside modernization rendering

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