AirportsSouthwest Georgia Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Albany, in Georgia, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ABY.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ABY
- ICAO code
- KABY
- City
- Albany
- State or region
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 31.5329° N, 84.1962° W
- Elevation
- 60 m (197 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,012 m (6,601 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ABY means Southwest Georgia Regional Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KABY. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 31.5329° N, 84.1962° W. It stands 60 metres (197 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Tallahassee, about 122 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,012 metres (6,601 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 380.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,012 m 6,601 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 17/35 | 1,585 m 5,200 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Valdosta Regional AirportValdosta | VLD | 121 km |
| Dothan Regional AirportDothan | DHN | 121 km |
| Tallahassee International AirportTallahassee | TLH | 127 km |
| Columbus AirportColumbus | CSG | 130 km |
| Middle Georgia Regional AirportMacon | MCN | 139 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,046 km | 16 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,877 km | 17 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,379 km | 15 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,912 km | 8 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,377 km | 2 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,196 km | 4 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,258 km | 20 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,257 km | 14 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,893 km | 18 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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