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Atlanta, United States

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

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Smoking Policy:Limited

As of January 2, 2020, smoking is completely banned inside all terminals and concourses at ATL. Smoking is only permitted in designated outdoor areas before security at the Domestic and International terminals. Vaping is also prohibited, and violations may result in a fine up to $200.

Before Security

Smoking is permitted before security checkpoints

After Security

Smoking is not allowed after security checkpoints

Vaping

Vaping and e-cigarettes are prohibited at this airport

Smoking Locations

Domestic Terminal North Lower Level — Doors LN1 & LN2

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Domestic Terminal

Designated ZonePublic Area

Designated outdoor smoking area located at the North Lower Level of the Domestic Terminal, near Doors LN1 and LN2.

Domestic Terminal North Main — Between Doors N3 & N4

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Domestic Terminal

Designated ZonePublic Area

Designated outdoor smoking area at the North Main entrance of the Domestic Terminal, in the area between Doors N3 and N4.

Domestic Terminal South Lower Level — Doors LS1 & LS2

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Domestic Terminal

Designated ZonePublic Area

Designated outdoor smoking area located at the South Lower Level of the Domestic Terminal, near Doors LS1 and LS2.

Domestic Terminal South Main — Doors S1 through S6

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Domestic Terminal

Designated ZonePublic Area

Designated outdoor smoking areas at the South Main entrance of the Domestic Terminal, located between Doors S1-S2, between Doors S4-S5, and near Door S6.

International Terminal — Departures & Arrivals Entrances

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International Terminal

Designated ZonePublic Area

Designated outdoor smoking areas at the International Terminal: Departures (Upper Level) near Doors D1 and D3, and Arrivals (Lower Level) near Doors A1 and A3.

Can you exit and re-enter?

Yes, you can exit the terminal and re-enter after smoking.

Official Website

www.atl.com

Last verified

April 5, 2026

Confidence level

High

Recently verified from official sources

Airport smoking policies can change without notice. Always check locally on arrival.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you smoke at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?

As of January 2, 2020, smoking is completely banned inside all terminals and concourses at ATL. Smoking is only permitted in designated outdoor areas before security at the Domestic and International terminals. Vaping is also prohibited, and violations may result in a fine up to $200.

Are there smoking rooms after security at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?

After Security: No. There are 5 known smoking location(s).

Can you vape at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?

Vaping: Not Allowed.

Can you leave the terminal and re-enter at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?

Yes, you can exit the terminal and re-enter after smoking.

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Airport: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport