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KABQAIRPORT

ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico

5,354.9 ft MSL

3

Runways

32

Frequencies

45

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

KABQ

FAA

ABQ

Elevation

5,354.9 ft MSL

Runways

3

Frequencies

32

Tower

Yes

Fuel

100LL,A,A1,A1+

Coordinates

35.039, -106.608

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

5,354.9 ft MSL

Control Tower

Yes

CTAF

122.95 MHz

Fuel Types

100LL,A,A1,A1+

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

ALBUQUERQUE

Coordinates

35.0389, -106.6083

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

— — —Updated …

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KABQ. Showing nearest cameras.

Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums

FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3

Weather camera at Double Eagle II Airport facing North

Double Eagle II Airport

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

13 NM away

Weather camera at Santa Fe facing North

Santa Fe

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

47 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
03/2103 / 2110,000 ft150 ftCONCHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 100,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 210,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 360,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 720,000 lbs
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08/2608 / 2613,793 ft150 ftCONCHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 100,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 210,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 360,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 720,000 lbs
-
12/3012 / 306,000 ft150 ftCONCMED
SW (Single Wheel) 65,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 120,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 155,000 lbs
-

Frequencies

ABQ VORTAC (1)ABQ VOT (1)ALBUQUERQUE RCO (1)APCH (5)CD (2)CLASS C (4)CURLY STAR (2)D-ATIS (2)EMERG (2)GND (2)LAVAN STAR (2)LCL (3)MIERA STAR (2)PMSV METRO (1)PTD (1)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
ABQ VORTAC113.2/7ALBUQUERQUE-ABQ VORTAC-
ABQ VOT111.0ALBUQUERQUE-ABQ VOT-
ALBUQUERQUE RCO122.3ALBUQUERQUEALBUQUERQUEALBUQUERQUE RCO-
APCH/P DEP/PXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUEAPCH/P DEP/P24
APCH/P DEP/PXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUEAPCH/P DEP/P24
APCH/P DEP/P ICXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUEAPCH/P DEP/P IC24
APCH/P DEP/P ICXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUEAPCH/P DEP/P IC24
APCH/SXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUEAPCH/S24
CD/PXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUECD/P24
CD/PXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUECD/P24
CLASS CXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUECLASS C24
CLASS CXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUECLASS C24
CLASS CXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUECLASS C24
CLASS CXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUECLASS C24
CURLY STARXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUECURLY STAR24
CURLY STARXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUECURLY STAR24
D-ATISXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUED-ATIS24
D-ATISXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUED-ATIS24
EMERGXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUEEMERG24
EMERGXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUEEMERG24
GND/PXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUEGND/P24
GND/PXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUEGND/P24
LAVAN STARXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUELAVAN STAR24
LAVAN STARXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUELAVAN STAR24
LCL/PXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUELCL/P24
LCL/PXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUELCL/P24
LCL/SXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUELCL/S24
MIERA STARXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUEMIERA STAR24
MIERA STARXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTALBUQUERQUEMIERA STAR24
PMSV METROXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTPMSV OTS; LTD BLW 10000 FT 010-070.ALBUQUERQUEPMSV METRO24
PTDXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORTPTD OTS.ALBUQUERQUEPTD24
UNICOMXXX.XXXALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT-UNICOM-
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Airport Remarks

  • BIRD HAZ OCT-DEC & MAR-MAY; STUDENT HEL TFC.
  • CTL FIRING AREA S.
  • ARFF PRVDD BY USAF.
  • ACR GND HANDLING NA 0100-0430.
  • TWY H MIL USE ONLY.
  • FIGHTER ACFT DEP S ONLY.
  • TWY E5 CLSD.
  • SVC: MIL FUEL A++; A++ 100.
  • MIL WX SVC AVBL 1300-0600Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD WKEND, HOL & DOWN DAYS. AFT HR MSN WX SUPPORT BRIEFINGS - 25 OWS/DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB D228-6604/C520-228-6604. NWS KABQ FCST - D246-9707/C505-846-9707. FAA OBS H24 - C505-246-4200.
  • MISC: FOR TMPRY DUTY OF 2 OR MORE DAYS, OR MSN REQ SPECIAL HANDLING, CTC 377ABW/IG AT DSN 253-4376/1304 OR C505-853-4376/1304 NLT 14 DAYS PRIOR TO ANTICIPATED ARR DATE.
  • AF - MIL WX SVC AVBL 1300-0600Z++ MON-FRI.
  • AF - KIRTLAND AFB AFLD MGMNT OPR 1400-2300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN, & FED HOLS.
  • RICHARD MCCURLEY
  • PCR VALUE: 800/R/D/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 700/R/B/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 460/R/D/W/T
  • DEP RSTRD; PPR - ATCT.
  • RWY 08 & 12 APCH END DECOUPLED; COMMON HOLD SHORT LINE SHARED.
  • TKOF VIA TXY E; FULL LEN AVBL VIA BACK TAX. RWY 08 & 12 APCH ENDS DECOUPLED; COMMON HOLD SHORT LINE SHARED.
  • LNDG: LAST AVBL EXIT TXY E; EXIT E1 NOT PSBL.
  • PAPI DOES NOT PRVD OBST CLNC BYD 3.5 NM FM THR; UNUSBL BYD 3.5 NM.
  • APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DTHR.

IFR Procedures

9 STARs, 1 STARs, 2 Runway, 2 ILS, 13 Approaches, 10 SIDs, 6 H, 2 Localizer

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KABQ Operational Overview

Location & Facility

ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (KABQ) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 5,354.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 35.0389°N, 106.6083°W.

Runways

ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT has 3 runways. The longest runway (03/21) measures 10,000 feet by 150 feet with a conc surface. Other runways include 08/26 (13,793 ft, CONC), 12/30 (6,000 ft, CONC).

Communications & Operations

ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT is a towered airport. A total of 32 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT offers 100LL,A,A1,A1+ fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT has 45 published instrument flight procedures, including 1 approach, 10 SIDs (Standard Instrument Departures), and 9 STARs (Standard Terminal Arrival Routes). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KABQ?

KABQ is the ICAO identifier for ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT, a public-use airport, located in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, United States.

How many runways does ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT have?

ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (KABQ) has 3 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KABQ?

The field elevation of ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT is 5,354.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.

Is fuel available at KABQ?

Yes, ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT offers 100LL,A,A1,A1+ fuel.

What is the longest runway at KABQ?

The longest runway at ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT is 13,793 feet long.

How much weight can the main runway at KABQ support?

The main runway at ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 100,000 lbs.

How do I access complete data for KABQ?

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Where is ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT located?

ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (KABQ) is located in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, United States, at an elevation of 5,354.9 ft MSL.

Does KABQ have weather cameras?

KABQ does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:09 AM UTC
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