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Albany International Airport
As the major air center for the Capital Region, Northeastern New York and Western New England, the Albany International Airport offers a wide-range of facilities and services. A recently completed multi-million dollar capital redevelopment project included a new 230,000 square foot terminal, parking garage, Air Traffic Control Tower and cargo facility. The airport has also embarked on a five-year $232 million Capital Plan to improve and maintain safety and to meet the needs of air travelers and air carriers well into the 21st Century.
Airport Location: Albany International Airport is located at the junction of Interstate Highways 90 and 87.
Size: 1,000 Acres
Operations: Open 24 hours daily. Certified under FAR Part 139. 24 hour TRACON equipped Air Traffic Control Tower.
Runways: North/South Preferential and Instrument Runway 01/19 - 7,200 ft x 150 ft. Cross-wind Runway 10/28 - 6,000 ft x 150 ft. Elevation - 275 ft. Studies are underway to increase the runway lengths to 8,500 and 7,600 ft. Note: The airport was awarded the prestigious 1996 Balchen-Post Award for Outstanding Achievement in Airport Snow and Ice Control for U.S. Medium Commercial Airports.
Commercial Airline Services: Air Canada, American, American Eagle, Continental, Continental Connection, Delta, Northwest, Southwest, United/United Express, USAirways/USAirways Express/Metrojet
Average Daily Arrivals: 135
Average Daily Departures: 135
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