Albany International Airport Departures (ALB)

Flight Departures at Albany International Airport

Before exiting your transport vehicle at Albany International Airport, make sure to collect your personal belongings before entering the airport.

Passengers may approach the Help Desk for further assistance.

Parking at Albany International Airport

The airport offers many spaces for short-term, garage, long-term, and economy parking. Pedestrian bridge links between the parking areas and the main terminal building. More details about parking at Albany Airport.

Transfer Services at Albany International Airport

There are several ground transportation options at this airport such as rental cars, taxis, rideshares, shuttle service, and public buses. Additionally, a railway service is also available 13 miles from this facility.

For convenience, departing passengers are advised to arrange their transfer options in advance.

Rental Cars at Albany International Airport

There are several rental car companies at Albany Airport - they can be found at the Reservation Counters on Level 1, near the Baggage Claim area. Rental vehicles at this airport are subject to fees.

Rideshares at Albany International Airport

Rideshare passengers can reserve a vehicle through an app on their smartphone device. The drop-off point for rideshare passengers is in the front of the terminal.

Taxis at Albany International Airport

Passengers can hire a taxi from downtown Albany to the airport for $45.00. Travel time takes approximately 15 minutes. The drop-off point for cabs entering the airport is in front of the terminal. Additional information about taxis to and from Albany Airport.

Buses at Albany International Airport

Passengers in the city of Albany can hop on CTDA No. 737 bus to the airport. A one-way bus fare starts at $1.50. The drop-off station for buses entering the airport is at the Lodging and Transportation Center. More about buses to and from Albany Airport.

Trains at Albany International Airport

There is no train station in the airport compound. Instead, passengers can alight at Albany–Rensselaer Rail Station, which is 13 miles away. From there, passengers can grab a taxi to Albany International Airport for approximately $50. The drop-off point for taxis is in the front of the terminal.

Passengers at Albany–Rensselaer Rail Station can also take Bus Line 7 to the airport for $2-$3. The drop-off point for buses is at the Lodging and Transportation Center. More information about train services near Albany Airport.

Hotel Shuttles at Albany International Airport

Many hotels around Albany provide a hotel shuttle service. Passengers are advised to arrange for this service from their hotel in Albany. The drop-off location for hotel shuttles entering the airport is across from the terminal outside the Baggage Claim area. See a selection of hotels near Albany Airport.

Other Services at Albany International Airport

Wi-Fi at Albany International Airport

Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport. Passengers can enable their devices to locate the service (AirportWiFiFree) anywhere the terminals.

ATMs at Albany International Airport

Many ATMs are available at the airport for banking transactions. They are located in Concourses A, C, and the Baggage Claim area.

Currency Exchange at Albany International Airport

Foreign Currency Exchange is available in the Business Center at Concourse C.

Nursing Stations at Albany International Airport

A nursing mother's room is available near the Business Center at Concourse C.

Meditation Room at Albany International Airport

An Interfaith Prayer Room is available at this airport. Please inquire at the Information Center for the exact location.

Restrooms at Albany International Airport

Modern, clean, and sanitized restrooms are available in strategic locations at the airport.

Drinking-Water Stations at Albany International Airport

Drinking water stations are available in several locations in the arrival and departure areas.

Food and Beverages at Albany International Airport

Passengers can also grab a quick bite in Concourses A, B, and C. Vending machines are also found on the first floor near the Baggage Claim area.

Shopping at Albany International Airport

Shopping is available in Concourses A, B, and C.

Smoking at Albany International Airport

Smoking is not permitted inside the airport. There are designated areas outside the airport.

Lost and Found Section at Albany International Airport

The airport Lost and Found section is on Level 1. For further assistance, call +1 518 242 2300.

Information Desk at Albany International Airport

The airport has an Information Center on Level 1 between the Ticketing Area and Baggage Claim areas. Some services provided at the center include flight information, paging services, directions, ground transportation, tourist information, and mail services.

Ticketing Area at Albany International Airport

Ticketing offices are on Level 1 near the Baggage Claim area.

Business Center at Albany International Airport

The Business Center on Level 2 at Concourse C provides printing, internet access, and currency exchange services to passengers.

Military Room at Albany International Airport

Captain John J. McKenna, IV Military Courtesy Room is a place for traveling military personnel to rest and recreate as they await their flights. Located on Level 3, the facility also provides video games, telephone, and internet access to its guests.

Pet Relief at Albany International Airport

There are pet relief areas on Level 1 of Concourse B.

Postal Services at Albany International Airport

The Airport Mail Center on Level 1 near the Information Desk has vending machines for stamps, envelopes, postcards, express mail, and prepaid phone cards. A US Postal Service mailbox is also available here.

Facilities for Disabled Passengers

Elevators for Disabled Passengers at Albany International Airport

Disabled passengers can use the elevators located on all three levels of the airport terminal.

Wheelchairs for Disabled Passengers at Albany International Airport

Disabled passengers can request a complimentary wheelchair from the Information Desk on Level 1.

Telephone Booths for Disabled Passengers at Albany International Airport

TDD phones marked with the recognizable hearing impaired sign are available in all Concourses and the Baggage Claim area.