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Albuquerque International Sunport

KABQABQAlbuquerque, NM·Large Airport

KABQ is the ICAO code for Albuquerque International Sunport (IATA ABQ), located in Albuquerque, NM.

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Airport guide

Albuquerque International Sunport (KABQ) sits in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The four runways (longest 13,793 ft) handle every current business jet. Field elevation 5,355 ft, with year-round density-altitude considerations. Albuquerque is New Mexico's largest city — Intel Rio Rancho, Sandia National Laboratories, Kirtland Air Force Base. Ground time to downtown Albuquerque is 10 minutes; Santa Fe via I-25 is 60.

Background from Wikipedia

Albuquerque International Sunport, locally known as the Sunport, is the primary international airport serving the U.S. state of New Mexico, particularly the Albuquerque metropolitan area and the larger Albuquerque–Santa Fe–Los Alamos combined statistical area. It handles around 5.4 million passengers annually and over 400 flights daily. ABQ is located in Bernalillo County, between the Rio Grande and the Sandia Mountains, east of Old Town and Barelas, 3 miles (5 km) southeast of downtown, south of the University of New Mexico and directly to the west of Sandia National Laboratories and Kirtland Air Force Base.

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Empty legs departing KABQ (1)

Nov 4, 2026
KABQ → KSDL(Scottsdale, AZ)
Cessna Citation Excel · MID_SIZE_JET
$6,472

Empty legs arriving KABQ (2)

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Oct 18, 2026
KSDL → KABQ(Scottsdale, AZ)
Cessna Citation CJ4 · LIGHT_JET
$4,293
Oct 30, 2026
KSDL → KABQ(Scottsdale, AZ)
Cessna Citation XLS · MID_SIZE_JET
$6,191

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Frequently asked questions about Albuquerque International Sunport

What is KABQ airport?+
KABQ is the ICAO code for Albuquerque International Sunport (IATA ABQ), located in Albuquerque, NM.
What does ABQ stand for?+
ABQ is the IATA code for Albuquerque International Sunport (ICAO KABQ) in Albuquerque, NM.
Where is Albuquerque International Sunport?+
Albuquerque International Sunport is located in Albuquerque, NM.
Does Albuquerque International Sunport have commercial airline service?+
Yes — Albuquerque International Sunport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.
How long is the runway at Albuquerque International Sunport?+
The longest runway at Albuquerque International Sunport measures 13,793 ft (4,204 m).
What is the elevation of Albuquerque International Sunport?+
Albuquerque International Sunport sits at 5,355 ft above sea level.
What timezone is Albuquerque International Sunport in?+
Albuquerque International Sunport operates on America/Denver.
How many private-jet empty legs are available at Albuquerque International Sunport?+
SkyAccess currently tracks 1 departing and 2 arriving private-jet empty legs at Albuquerque International Sunport over the next six months. Browse and book each leg with a free account.

References

  • Official airport website
  • Wikipedia

At a glance

Country
United States
Region
NM
Timezone
America/Denver
Elevation
5,355 ft
Longest runway
13,793 ft (4,204 m)
Scheduled service
Yes
IATA
ABQ
ICAO
KABQ

Activity

Departing legs
1
Arriving legs
2
Based aircraft
0
Operators
2

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