Tyler Perry's Embraer E-190 flies 24 miles from Atlanta to Dobbins in 12 minutes

Tyler Perry's Embraer E-190, tail number N378TP, departed Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 13:03 UTC on Monday, October 19, 2026, and landed at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta, Georgia, at 13:15 UTC. The flight took 12 minutes.

The great-circle distance between the two airports is 24 nautical miles, or 28 miles. The aircraft averaged a ground speed of 119 knots and reached a highest altitude of 4,550 feet. Its top ground speed was 274 knots. The flight burned an estimated 122 gallons of fuel, producing about 1,169 kilograms of CO2, roughly the same as driving a car 2,893 miles. The Embraer E-190 is a regional jet with a range of 2,450 nautical miles, a top speed of Mach 0.82, and a service ceiling of 41,000 feet. It typically seats 95 to 114 passengers.

N378TP has landed at Dobbins Air Reserve Base six times in the tracked window from August 28 to October 16, 2026. The last landing at Dobbins before this flight was on October 9, 10 days earlier. The aircraft's home base is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Its usual destinations include Inagua Airport in the Bahamas, Van Nuys Airport in California, Jackson Hole Airport in Wyoming, North Eleuthera Airport in the Bahamas, President Donald J. Trump International Airport in West Palm Beach, and Miami International Airport. Recent flights include a trip from Marietta to Moore's Island on October 12, a round trip between Marietta and Dallas on October 8 and 9, and a flight from San Juan to Marietta on October 3.

Tyler Perry is a filmmaker, actor, playwright, and studio owner with a net worth of about $1.4 billion. He is the first African-American to outright own a major film studio. He is building an estate on 856 acres in Douglasville, Georgia, which includes a 35,000-square-foot mansion and a private airplane runway. Dobbins Air Reserve Base is located about 17 nautical miles from Perry's home base and is near the aerospace and logistics corridor northwest of Atlanta. A web search did not find a specific public appearance or event tied to Tyler Perry or his organization at Dobbins Air Reserve Base on this date.

The short hop is consistent with repositioning between Perry's private airstrip and an airfield with longer runways.

The aircraft used about 1 percent of its range on this flight. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has a longest runway of 12,390 feet. Dobbins Air Reserve Base has a longest runway of 10,002 feet.

In the 30 days before this flight, the aircraft made 17 flights totaling 34.5 hours in the air. It visited 14 airports in 4 countries and flew about 14,881 nautical miles. The longest leg in that period was from Van Nuys Airport in California to Marietta on October 2, covering 1,677 nautical miles.

The aircraft had been on the ground for about 3 days before this flight. Its previous tracked landing was at Atlanta on October 16. That flight came from Gunnison, Colorado, and took 2 hours and 20 minutes over 1,133 nautical miles.