Albany International Airport
Contact Information
737 Albany Shaker Rd., Albany, NY 12210, US
Albany International Airport Location & Directions Map
Location
Detailed Information

Albany International Airport serves as the major air center for the Capital Region, Northeastern New York, and Western New England. As the oldest municipal airport in the United States, it offers a mix of rich history and modern facilities, providing passengers with a comfortable and efficient travel experience.

Facilities:

  • Terminals: One main terminal with three concourses (A, B, C).
  • Airlines: Hosts several major airlines including Southwest, Delta, United, American Airlines, and JetBlue.
  • Food & Drink: A range of dining options from fast food to sit-down restaurants, including local and national brands.
  • Shopping: Variety of shops offering books, gifts, apparel, and travel essentials.
  • Car Rentals: Multiple car rental agencies located at the airport.
  • Parking: Ample parking with short-term, long-term, and economy lots.

Services:

  • Free Wi-Fi: Available throughout the terminal.
  • Business Center: Facilities for business travelers including workstations and charging ports.
  • Baggage Services: Efficient baggage claim areas and handling services.
  • Information Desk: Provides assistance and information about flights, airport facilities, and local amenities.
  • Special Assistance: Services for passengers with disabilities, including accessibility features throughout the airport.

Transportation:

  • Public Transit: Access to local bus services.
  • Taxis & Ride-Sharing: Taxi services and ride-sharing options are readily available outside the terminal.

Nearby Attractions:

  • New York State Capitol: A historic building and the seat of government for New York State.
  • Empire State Plaza: A cultural center with museums, art collections, and a performing arts center.
  • Saratoga Springs: Known for its spas, horse racing, and vibrant downtown area.

Notes:

  • The airport is known for its Art & Culture Program, which features exhibitions and installations from regional artists.
  • Passengers are advised to arrive at least 90 minutes before their flight, especially during peak travel periods.