Albany International Airport (ALB): Airport Guide & Air Cargo

Airport facts

IATA code: ALB
ICAO code: KALB
City: Albany
Region / province: New York
Country / territory: United States
Category: Large airport
Coordinates: 42.7483° N, 73.8017° W
Elevation: 87 m (285 ft)
Time zone: America/New York (UTC-04:00)estimated from location
Runways: 2
Longest runway: 2,591 m (8,500 ft)

Runways

Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted
01/19	2,591 m8,500 ft	46 m	Asphalt	Yes
10/28	2,195 m7,200 ft	46 m	Asphalt	Yes

Distance and flight time to Vietnam

Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.

Da Nang (DAD)
13,475 km
Direct flight: ≈ 17 h 20 min
Hanoi (HAN)
12,902 km
Direct flight: ≈ 16 h 40 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
14,059 km
Direct flight: ≈ 18 h 5 min

Radio frequencies

Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.

Service	Description	Frequency
A/D	APP/DEP	118.050 MHz
A/D	APP/DEP	132.825 MHz
ATIS	—	120.450 MHz
Clearance delivery CLD	CLNC DEL	127.500 MHz
Ground GND	—	121.700 MHz
Operations OPS	ARNG OPS	41.000 MHz
Radio RDO	BURLINGTON RDO	122.200 MHz
Tower TWR	—	119.500 MHz
UNICOM UNIC	UNICOM	122.950 MHz

Air freight to and from Albany International Airport

Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Albany through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:

Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

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Nearby international airports in United States

Airport	IATA	City	Distance
Bradley International Airport	BDL	Hartford	128 km
New York Stewart International Airport	SWF	Newburgh	141 km
Syracuse Hancock International Airport	SYR	Syracuse	192 km
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport	BTV	Burlington	199 km
Plattsburgh International Airport	PBG	Plattsburgh	213 km
LaGuardia Airport	LGA	New York	219 km

Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes of Albany International Airport?

The IATA code of Albany International Airport is ALB and its ICAO code is KALB. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.

Where is Albany International Airport located?

Albany International Airport is in Albany, New York, United States, at coordinates 42.7483° N, 73.8017° W and an elevation of 87 m (285 ft).

How far is Albany International Airport from Vietnam?

The great-circle distance from Albany International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 14,059 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 12,902 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 13,475 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 18 h 5 min.

How long is the runway at Albany International Airport?

The longest runway at Albany International Airport is 2,591 m (8,500 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.

Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Albany International Airport?

Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Albany International Airport (ALB) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.