Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (IATA: ABY, ICAO: KABY, FAA LID: ABY) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) southwest of the central business district of Albany, a city in Dougherty County, Georgia, United States. The airport is owned by the City of Albany and is served by commercial passenger airlines.
The 2013 Federal sequester will result in the closure of the airport's control tower and will require pilots to rely on air traffic controllers from other area airports.
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