{"id":30055,"date":"2026-05-28T15:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T19:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/?post_type=press-releases&p=30055"},"modified":"2026-05-28T15:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T19:24:11","slug":"news-sens-ossoff-rev-warnock-rep-williams-upgrading-hartsfield-jackson-atlanta-international-airport-through-bipartisan-infrastructure-law","status":"publish","type":"press-releases","link":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/press-releases\/news-sens-ossoff-rev-warnock-rep-williams-upgrading-hartsfield-jackson-atlanta-international-airport-through-bipartisan-infrastructure-law\/","title":{"rendered":"NEWS: Sens. Ossoff & Rev. Warnock, Rep. Williams Upgrading Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law"},"content":{"rendered":"

Atlanta, Ga. <\/strong>\u2014 U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock, alongside Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), are delivering new resources to upgrade Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport through the bipartisan infrastructure law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock and Rep. Williams announced they are delivering $28 million in Federal funding through the Federal Aviation Administration\u2019s (FAA) Airport Terminal Program (ATP), authorized by the bipartisan infrastructure law, to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Federal funding will support the replacement of the centralized air system in Concourses B and E.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cGeorgia\u2019s airports are a key driver of job creation and economic competitiveness. That\u2019s why we are pleased to deliver this funding through the bipartisan infrastructure law for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Our bipartisan infrastructure law will continue to deliver long-overdue upgrades to Georgia\u2019s infrastructure for years to come,\u201d Sen. Ossoff said.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“When we invest in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, we are investing in an economic driver and gateway to the world for all of Georgia. I\u2019m proud to be able to work together with Senator Ossoff to secure this funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law as it continues to support Georgia jobs  and make travel safer, easier and more efficient for Georgians and visitors to our state,\u201d said Senator Warnock.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) said:<\/strong> \u201cGeorgia\u2019s Fighting Fifth Congressional District is proud to be home to the world\u2019s busiest and most efficient airport, Hartsfield\u2013Jackson Atlanta International Airport. This $28 million federal investment through the bipartisan infrastructure law will help ensure Atlanta remains a global hub for travel, commerce, and economic opportunity. These upgrades will strengthen the passenger experience, support jobs, and keep our city connected to the world for generations to come.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock continue delivering resources to upgrade Georgia\u2019s airports and strengthen economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In October 2024, Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock delivered over $19 million<\/a> in funding to Georgia airports through the bipartisan infrastructure law, including over $14 million to expand public restrooms in the concourses at Hartsfield\u2013Jackson Atlanta International Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In May 2024, Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock delivered over $120 million<\/a> in Federal grant funding through the bipartisan infrastructure law for airport infrastructure upgrades, including over $88 million for Hartsfield\u2013Jackson Atlanta International Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2022, Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock and Rep. Williams delivered $40 million<\/a> through the bipartisan infrastructure law to revamp and upgrade Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport\u2019s Concourse D, upgrading passenger experience, improving airport efficiency, and creating more than 500 construction jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Atlanta, Ga. \u2014 U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock, alongside Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), are delivering new resources to upgrade Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport through the bipartisan infrastructure law. Today, Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock and Rep. Williams announced they are delivering $28 million in Federal funding through the Federal Aviation Administration\u2019s (FAA) Airport […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30055","press-releases","type-press-releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/30055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-releases"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/30055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30056,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/30055\/revisions\/30056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ossoff.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}