Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field

Atlanta, United States

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Cobb County's premier general aviation gateway near Atlanta.

Opened

1959

Location

Kennesaw, United States

Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field (KRYY) is a public general aviation airport located in Kennesaw, Georgia, serving the northwestern Atlanta metropolitan area. It is owned and operated by Cobb County and primarily serves private, corporate, and charter aviation rather than commercial airline traffic. The airport features two runways and a full-service fixed-base operator (FBO), supporting a wide range of general aviation activity including flight training, business aviation, and recreational flying. Its proximity to major corporate headquarters and suburban communities in Cobb County makes it a busy reliever airport for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Despite its "International" designation in name, McCollum Field does not offer scheduled international or domestic commercial airline service. The airport continues to grow in importance as business aviation demand in the Atlanta region increases.

Terminals

The airport has no commercial passenger terminals; it is served by fixed-base operators (FBOs) catering to general and business aviation.

Getting to & from

The airport is accessible primarily by personal vehicle or rental car via Interstate 75 and local roadways in Cobb County.

Airlines here

No scheduled commercial airlines operate at McCollum Field; the airport serves private, corporate, and charter operators.

Notable facts

›KRYY serves as a general aviation reliever airport for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
›The airport has two runways supporting a variety of piston and turbine aircraft operations.
›It is owned and operated by Cobb County, Georgia.
›Despite the 'International' name, no international or commercial scheduled flights operate here.
›The airport is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, not within Atlanta city limits.

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