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Albany International Airport

Albany, United States

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Albany International Airport

Albany, United States
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31
Routes out
19
Destinations
KALB
ICAO
285 ft
Elevation
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Capital Region gateway serving upstate New York.

Opened
1928
Location
Albany, United States
Albany International Airport (ALB/KALB) is the primary commercial airport serving Albany, the capital of New York State, and the broader Capital Region. It handles roughly 3–4 million passengers annually and offers nonstop connections to major U.S. hub airports as well as select leisure destinations. The airport is owned and operated by the Albany County Airport Authority and sits approximately 8 miles northwest of downtown Albany. Despite its international designation, it primarily serves domestic routes, with limited international charter and seasonal service. ALB has undergone various modernization projects over the decades to expand capacity, improve passenger amenities, and upgrade its terminal facilities to meet growing regional demand.
Terminals
The airport operates a single terminal building with two concourses, housing gates for all commercial airline operations.
Getting to & from
Ground transport options include rental cars, taxis, rideshare services, and bus connections linking the airport to downtown Albany and surrounding communities.
Airlines here
Major carriers serving ALB include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Avelo Airlines, with Delta offering the most extensive schedule.
Notable facts
  • Albany International Airport is owned and operated by the Albany County Airport Authority.
  • The airport is located approximately 8 miles northwest of downtown Albany, New York.
  • Despite its 'international' name, the vast majority of its scheduled service is domestic.
  • The airport traces its origins to 1928, making it one of the older commercial airports in the northeastern United States.
  • ALB serves as an important gateway for state government officials and legislators traveling to and from the New York State Capitol.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.

Route map (19 destinations)

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Routes

ALB → BOS9K · CNA
ALB → MSS9K · CNA
ALB → OGS9K · CNA
ALB → CLTAA · 319
ALB → DCAAA · E75 CRJ E70
ALB → PHLAA · DH3
ALB → ATLAF · CR9 M88
ALB → ATLAM · M88
ALB → ATLAZ · M88
ALB → ATLDL · M88
ALB → DTWDL · CRJ CR9
ALB → MSPDL · CR9
ALB → BWIFL · 73W
ALB → EWRFL · 73W
ALB → FLLFL · 73W
ALB → MDWFL · 73W
ALB → TPAFL · 73W
ALB → ATLKL · M88 CR9
ALB → CLEUA · DH3
ALB → EWRUA · DH4 ERJ DH2
ALB → IADUA · DH4 DH2 CR7 CRJ ERJ
ALB → ORDUA · 319 73G 738 739
ALB → CLTUS · 319
ALB → DCAUS · CRJ
ALB → PHLUS · CRJ E75 DH8 E70
ALB → BWIWN · 73W
ALB → FLLWN · 73W
ALB → LASWN · 73W
ALB → MCOWN · 73W
ALB → MDWWN · 73W 73H
ALB → TPAWN · 73W
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Albany International Airport
Encyclopaedia

Albany International Airport is six miles (9.7 km) northwest of Albany, in Albany County, New York, United States. It is owned by the Albany County Airport Authority. ALB covers 1,000 acres (400 ha) of land.

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