Airports / Georgia / ABY
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
KABY / ABYAlbany, GeorgiaELEV 197 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
62 nm
To the nearest alternate
Moody Air Force Base (VAD).
Overview
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport, listed as KABY / ABY, is a mid-sized airport in Albany, Georgia. Field elevation is 197 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list ABY as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Moody Air Force Base (VAD, 62 nm), Lawson Army Air Field (LSF, 63 nm), and Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD, 65 nm).
Trip costs from ABY are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ABY to plan your flight.
What fliers highlight
Terminal & facilities
2/5 reviews“If you return rental car, leave in the rental car parking lot, return the key inside.”
Z W.5★ on Google
Staff & service
2/5 reviews“The staff here are very nice.”
Z W.5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Southwest Georgia Regional Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KABY
IATA
ABY
FAA / Local
ABY
Elevation
197 ft
Coordinates
31.5329° N · 84.1962° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs GA fields
state range 19–1,289 ft
At 197 ft, ABY sits lower than 76% of the 42 Georgia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 62nmVADMoody Air Force BaseValdosta
- 63nmLSFLawson Army Air FieldFort Benning
- 65nmVLDValdosta Regional AirportValdosta
- 65nmDHNDothan Regional AirportDothan
- 68nmTLHTallahassee International AirportTallahassee
- 70nmCSGColumbus AirportColumbus
Location
Open the full mapKABY · Southwest Georgia Regional Airport · Albany, GA
From the ramp
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