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Weekend air show will affect traffic in Peachtree City

By Jill HowardChurch
Oct 29, 2015

The 45,000 expected attendees at the Great Georgia Air Show in Peachtree City this weekend will affect local traffic. Congestion on Ga. Hwy. 74 South near the Atlanta Regional Airport-Falcon Field will be heavy, and drivers are asked to avoid this area unless they are attending the show, which takes place Saturday, Oct. 31 and Sunday, Nov. 1. Dividend Drive and TDK Boulevard will be closed to local traffic except for those with prepaid parking. Free golf cart parking will be limited to Starr’s Mill High School and Southside Church. Traffic updates are available at

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