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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "United States of America",
    "addressLocality": "Albany"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Delta Air Lines",
    "American Airlines",
    "Silver Airways"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Albany",
  "code": "ABY",
  "connection_tips": "Connecting through Southwest Georgia Regional Airport involves navigating southern Georgia's regional aviation network from this city-owned facility supporting 40,000 annual operations with Delta Air Lines as the sole scheduled commercial carrier providing 7 daily flights to Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport using Bombardier Regional Jet aircraft covering 146 miles in 1 hour 8 minutes. The airport's strategic position 4 miles southwest of Albany in Dougherty County serves as the primary aviation gateway for Southwest Georgia's agricultural economy, with Concourse A's 5 gates dedicated to Delta operations while Concourse B's 3 gates remain configured for American Airlines and Silver Airways though these carriers currently operate limited or charter services rather than scheduled passenger routes.\n\nDomestic connections through Atlanta provide comprehensive access to Delta's global hub network spanning over 300 destinations worldwide, including extensive domestic coverage to major cities like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Seattle, while international connections serve Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America through Delta's partnerships with SkyTeam alliance members including Air France, KLM, Korean Air, and Virgin Atlantic. The airport's dual concourse terminal configuration enables efficient passenger processing despite moderate traffic averaging 50 daily operations consisting of 53% general aviation, 21% military, 15% air taxi, and 11% commercial airline services supporting the region's diverse aviation needs.\n\nGround transportation coordination from the single modern terminal includes taxi services, rental cars from major agencies, and ride-sharing options connecting Albany's downtown area and surrounding Southwest Georgia communities, while the airport's proximity to Interstate 75 and US Highway 82 provides convenient road access for travelers throughout the region. Weather considerations during Georgia's summer months with afternoon thunderstorms can affect departure timing, requiring flexible scheduling for connections through Atlanta, while the airport's modern navigation equipment and single runway operations ensure reliable service throughout the year supporting this important regional transportation link serving Albany State University, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, and the agricultural communities of the fertile Flint River valley.",
  "country": "United States of America",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights from this small Georgia regional airport.",
    "Use online check-in with Delta, American, or Silver Airways to save time at counters.",
    "Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi and power outlets throughout the terminal for connectivity.",
    "Keep your boarding pass and identification readily accessible for efficient TSA screening.",
    "Consider the on-site coffee shop or restaurant for refreshments and light meals.",
    "For ground transportation, taxis and rideshare services are reliable or rent a car for flexibility.",
    "Check flight status and weather for both ABY and your Atlanta connection before departure."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "ABY",
  "icao": "KABY",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 31.5356,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited concessions; plan ahead for food and beverages.",
  "longitude": -84.1944,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "See the operating carrier service desk inside the terminal.",
  "name": "Southwest Georgia Regional Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "ATL",
      "name": "Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CLT",
      "name": "Charlotte Douglas International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "BGE",
      "name": "Decatur County Industrial Air Park"
    },
    {
      "code": "SYV",
      "name": "Sylvester Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) serves Albany, Georgia, and the surrounding region, functioning as a vital domestic air link for Southwest Georgia. The airport operates from a single, compact, and easily navigable terminal building designed for efficient passenger processing. This modern facility is structured into two concourses: Concourse A, equipped with five gates, primarily serves Delta Air Lines, while Concourse B, with three gates, is utilized by American Airlines and Silver Airways. All essential services are conveniently located within this integrated structure, ensuring minimal walking distances and a straightforward travel experience.\n\nThe terminal offers a range of basic but essential amenities to enhance passenger comfort. These include a gift shop, vending machines, a coffee shop, and a restaurant, providing options for refreshments and light meals. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal, allowing passengers to stay connected. The airport is fully accessible for travelers with disabilities, and wheelchair assistance can be arranged upon request, underscoring its commitment to accommodating all passengers.\n\nSecurity procedures at ABY adhere to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) standards. Passengers can expect thorough screening protocols for both carry-on and checked baggage. The airport generally experiences very short wait times at security checkpoints, rarely exceeding 5-10 minutes even during peak travel periods, benefiting from its moderate passenger volume.",
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