Albany, New York
KALB Albany Intl
Albany Intl (KALB) is a towered, public-use airport in Albany, New York, at 284.8 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 01/19 (8,500 by 150 ft, asphalt), 10/28 (7,200 by 150 ft, asphalt).
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KALB, FAA ALB
- Location
- Albany, New York (Albany County). 6 NM NW of the city center
- Elevation
- 284.8 ft MSL
- Position
- 42.7491° N, 73.8020° W
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT-TRACON)
- Sectional chart
- New York
- Magnetic variation
- 13° W (1980)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily ALL
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 8,500 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
| 10/28 | 7,200 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, right | ILS/DME | None listed | 8,500 ft |
| 19 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS/DME | None listed | 8,500 ft |
| 10 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | 6,780 ft |
| 28 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | 1,192 ft | 6,007 ft |
VHF
Frequencies
- ATIS
- 120.45
- "Albany". Hours 24
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- Tower
- 119.5
- "Albany". Hours 24
- Ground
- 121.7
- "Albany". Hours 24
- Clearance delivery
- 127.5
- "Albany". Hours 24
- Approach / departure
- 118.05
- "Albany". Sector 194-011
- Approach / departure
- 118.05
- "Albany"
- Approach / departure
- 127.15
- "Albany"
- Approach / departure
- 132.825
- "Albany". Sector 011-194
Weather station
- ASOS ALB
- 120.45
Before you go
Brief KALB in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Albany Intl, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.