Albany Airport Arrival Alerts
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ALB
Passengers/Year
3 million
Terminals
Main Terminal
Exit Time
10-15 minutes after landing
About
Arriving at Albany International Airport
Albany International Airport serves New York's Capital Region, including the state capital and the Saratoga Springs area. Allegiant, American, Breeze, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest, and United all offer service, making it one of the best-connected small airports in the Northeast.
ALB's single terminal and moderate size make pickups stress-free. The airport is well-positioned at the intersection of I-87 and I-90, providing easy access to the Capital District, Saratoga, and the Adirondack Mountains. During summer, traffic increases with Saratoga horse racing season and Adirondack vacationers.
Pickup tip
ALB has a single terminal with two concourses. The cell phone lot is on Albany Shaker Road. The airport is about 8 miles northwest of downtown Albany.
How it works
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
How long to exit ALB after landing?
Albany's compact terminal means most passengers reach curbside within 10-15 minutes of landing.
How far is ALB from downtown Albany?
The airport is about 8 miles northwest of downtown Albany, roughly a 15-minute drive.
Which airlines fly most from Albany?
American, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest, and United are among the largest carriers at ALB.
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