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Nearest Airport to Albany: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Albany is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR), about 54 km (34 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), 64 km away.

Closest airport BTR Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport 54 km · 34 mi · ~58 min by car
Closest international MSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport 64 km · 40 mi · ~1 h 09 min by car

Airports near Albany

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    Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport Flag of United StatesBaton Rouge, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BTR 54 km34 mi · ~58 min
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    Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Flag of United StatesNew Orleans, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MSY 64 km40 mi · ~1 h 09 min
  3. 3
    Lakefront Airport Flag of United StatesNew Orleans, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NEW 74 km46 mi · ~1 h 19 min
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    McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field Flag of United StatesMcComb, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MCB 76 km47 mi · ~1 h 21 min
  5. 5
    New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field Flag of United StatesNew Orleans, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NBG 92 km57 mi · ~1 h 39 min
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    Acadiana Regional Airport Flag of United StatesNew Iberia, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ARA 135 km84 mi · ~2 h 25 min
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    Lafayette Regional Airport Flag of United StatesLafayette, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LFT 139 km86 mi · ~2 h 29 min
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    Gulfport Biloxi International Airport Flag of United StatesGulfport, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GPT 145 km90 mi · ~2 h 36 min
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    Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesHattiesburg, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    HBG 152 km95 mi · ~2 h 43 min
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    Keesler Air Force Base Flag of United StatesBiloxi, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BIX 159 km99 mi · ~2 h 51 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Albany; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Albany?

The nearest airport to Albany is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR), about 54 km (34 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), 64 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Albany?

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is 64 km from Albany in a straight line — roughly 1 h 09 min by car.

What other airports are near Albany?

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) — 64 km, Lakefront Airport (NEW) — 74 km and McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field (MCB) — 76 km.

How long does it take to get from Albany to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport?

About 58 min by car for the 54 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.