Albany Airport (Western Australia)

Albany Airport (IATA: ALH, ICAO: YABA), also known as Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport, is an airport serving Albany, Western Australia. It is located 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) northwest of Albany just off Albany Highway and operated by the City of Albany. It is the largest airport in the Great Southern region.

Albany Regional Airport

Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport
Albany Airport terminal, 2006
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorCity of Albany
ServesAlbany, Western Australia, Australia
Elevation AMSL233 ft / 71 m
Coordinates34°56′36″S 117°48′32″E
Map
YABA
Location in Western Australia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 1,800 5,906 Asphalt
05/23 1,096 3,596 Asphalt
Statistics (2010–11)
Passengers56,002
Aircraft movements1,810
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart
Passenger and aircraft movements from the BITRE

The IATA airport code is sometimes listed as ABA and the ICAO airport code was previously YPAL.

The Royal Flying Doctors Service, general charter flights and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) flights are also serviced by the airport.

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