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Albany International Airport

ALB · KALB · Albany, NY · 285 ft elevation · var 13W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KALB / ALB
Coordinates
42.7483, -73.8017
Elevation
285 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BURLINGTON
NOTAM facility
ALB
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1941/03
Distance from city
6 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:42 AM08:42Z
Sunrise05:17 AM09:17Z
Sunset08:37 PM00:37Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:12 PM01:12Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:12 PM → 04:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:37 PM → 04:17 AM

Plan a flight from KALB

Runway 01/19

8,500 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 140k, Double wheel 200k, Dual tandem 400k.

01
Heading
011° mag · 358° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
191° mag · 178° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 10/28

7,200 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 140k, Double wheel 200k, Dual tandem 400k.

10
Heading
101° mag · 88° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
28
Heading
281° mag · 268° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3.22°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
1,192 ft

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D118.05APP/DEP
A/D132.825APP/DEP
ATIS120.45
CLD127.5CLNC DEL
GND121.7
OPS41ARNG OPS
RDO122.2BURLINGTON RDO
TWR119.5
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ALB · AlbanyVORTAC115.30r058° / 0.1 NM
CAM · CambridgeVOR-DME115.00r248° / 25 NM
GFL · Glens FallsVORTAC110.20r207° / 36.6 NM

Airport diagram

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Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Cargo, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey

Ownership & management

Owner
ALBANY COUNTY ARPT AUTH
737 ALBANY SHAKER RD, ALBANY, NY
518-242-2200
Manager
RAMON CAMILLI
737 ALBANY SHAKER RD, ALBANY, NY
518-242-2384

Remarks FAA

  • TWY D EAST OF RWY 01/19 RSTRD TO ACFT 12500 LBS & LESS.
  • BIRDS, DEER & OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • WX BALLOON LAUNCHES APRXLY 3 MI S OF ARPT AT 0600 & 1800.
  • TWY C WEST OF TWY A: NON MOV AREA.
  • CUST/IMG FLT INFO SVC FAC LCTD N END GA APN. ACFT CLRG CUST USE PAINTED PSN MKGS & PROCD TO MINIMIZE BLAST IMPACT.
  • MOWING WI SAFETY AREAS OF ALL RWYS & TWYS MAY-NOV.
  • NO ACFT PRKG BTN FIRE STN & TWY L.
  • LEASEE. PROPERTY OWNED BY ALBANY CO, 112 STATE ST, ALBANY, NY 12207; FONE 518-447-7000.
  • PCR VALUE: 508/F/D/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 266/F/D/X/T
  • RWY 28 APCH RATIO 26:1 TO DTHR.

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