Albany Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Albany, in Western Australia, Australia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ALH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ALH
- ICAO code
- YABA
- City
- Albany
- State or region
- Western Australia
- Country
- Australia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 34.9433° S, 117.8089° E
- Elevation
- 71 m (233 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,800 m (5,906 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ALH means Albany Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: YABA. ICAO codes that begin with Y belong to Australia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 34.9433° S, 117.8089° E. It stands 71 metres (233 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Australia/Perth, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Albany Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,800 metres (5,906 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 156 airports of Australia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 59.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 1,800 m 5,906 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 05/23 | 1,096 m 3,596 ft | 30 m | Gravel | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Busselton Margaret River Regional AirportBusselton | BQB | 262 km |
| Perth International AirportPerth | PER | 375 km |
| Esperance AirportEsperance | EPR | 394 km |
| Kalgoorlie Boulder AirportBroadwood | KGI | 574 km |
| Karara AirportKarara | KQR | 645 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,253 km | 10 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,654 km | 9 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 9,378 km | 11 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 14,858 km | 18 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 18,817 km | 23 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,929 km | 18 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 4,284 km | 5 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,163 km | 10 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 3,048 km | 4 h 10 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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