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Albina Airport

Albina, Suriname19 ft elevation

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IATA

ABN

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SMBN

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

19 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

5.51, -54.05

Albina map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Albina Airport overview

Albina Airport (ABN) serves Albina, Suriname. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through ABN.

The airport sits at 19 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 5.5127, -54.0501, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Suriname.

Nearby alternatives include Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport (LDX) and Moengo Airstrip (MOJ). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

ABN planning callout

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For this page, compare ABN with nearby airport links and the Suriname country guide before finalizing route choices.

Albina Airport unique facts

ABN fact 1

Albina Airport uses IATA code ABN and ICAO code SMBN.

ABN fact 2

ABN serves Albina in Suriname.

ABN fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #2 by estimated passenger scale among listed Suriname airports.

ABN fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #6 in the current featured airport set.

ABN fact 5

Albina Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

ABN fact 6

ABN sits 19 feet above sea level.

Albina Airport facilities

Albina Airport restaurants

At ABN, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

ABN lounges

For Albina Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

ABN WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Albina Airport.

Albina airport parking

For departures from Albina, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

ABN accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Albina Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

ABN ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Suriname; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

ABN currency exchange

Currency desks at Albina Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

ABN car rental

Save ABN as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Albina Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Albina Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

ABN medical help

For urgent health needs at ABN, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

ABN charging

At Albina Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

ABN business travel

Albina Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

ABN family travel

Families using ABN should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Albina Airport transportation

ABN taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ABN when arriving late or carrying luggage into Albina.

ABN train or metro

If rail is available at Albina Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

ABN bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Albina, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from ABN.

ABN driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code ABN in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Albina Airport location

ABN

Albina Airport

5.5127, -54.0501

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport

4 km from ABN

Moengo Airstrip

40 km from ABN

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport

126 km from ABN

Zorg en Hoop Airport

131 km from ABN

Albina Airport traveler tips

ABN tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

ABN tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

ABN tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

ABN tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 5.51 latitude and -54.05 longitude.

ABN tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

ABN tip 6

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful.

Albina Airport FAQ

Where is Albina Airport located?

Albina Airport (ABN) is located in Albina, Suriname, at coordinates 5.5127, -54.0501.

What is the IATA code for Albina Airport?

The IATA code for Albina Airport is ABN. Its ICAO code is SMBN.

Is Albina Airport a large airport?

Albina Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at ABN?

For Albina Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Albina Airport?

Albina Airport is 19 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Albina Airport have scheduled airline service?

Albina Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does ABN serve?

ABN primarily serves Albina and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ABN?

Nearby comparison airports include Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport (LDX) and Moengo Airstrip (MOJ).

What transport should I check first at ABN?

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For Albina Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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