Albuquerque Intl Sunport (KABQ/ABQ) — Albuquerque, United States
At a glance
- Operating hours
- Open 24h
- Port of entry
- Yes, with conditions
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1, Jet A-1+
- Tower
- 120.3
- Runways
- 03/21, 08/26, 12/30, 17/35
- Elevation
- 5,355 ft
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Section Breakdown
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: KABQ
- Name: Albuquerque Intl Sunport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 35.040199
- Longitude: -106.609001
- Elevation: 5355 ft
- Country: United States
- Municipality: Albuquerque
- IATA Code: ABQ
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Distance from City: 6.2 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 03/21
- Designation: 03/21
- Dimensions: 10000 X 150
- Surface: CONC-G
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NULL
- Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 03, RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 21, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 03, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 21, RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 03
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 08/26
- Designation: 08/26
- Dimensions: 13793 X 150
- Surface: CONC-G
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NULL
- Approach Types: HI-ILS OR LOC RWY 08, ILS OR LOC RWY 08, RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 26, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 08, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 26, RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 08, VOR RWY 08, HI-TACAN RWY 08
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 12/30
- Designation: 12/30
- Dimensions: 6000 X 150
- Surface: CONC-G
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NULL
- Approach Types: No published approach (FAA)
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 17/35
- Designation: 17/35
- Dimensions: 10000 X 150
- Surface: ASPH-CONC-F
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NULL
- Approach Types: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 120.300, 123.775 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: 121.500, 122.950, 243.000, 372.200 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 118.000 MHz
Operation Hours
Albuquerque Intl Sunport operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: 24-hour operations
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +1 505-244-7700
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.abqsunport.com/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Customs
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: CBP Federal Inspection Service available
Fees
- Landing Fee: None for non-commercial users Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
- Parking Fee: Not recorded
- Handling Mandatory: Not recorded
- Currency: Not recorded
- Remarks: Not recorded
Fuel Information
- Fuel (FAA, public use): 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1, Jet A-1+ Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
- APIS Required: Yes, for private aircraft arriving from or departing to another country (CBP eAPIS) Source: 19 CFR 122.22 Electronic manifest for private aircraft, 2026-10-01
- GAR Required: Not recorded
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Not recorded
- Remarks: Not recorded
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United States Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.
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Explore History (5 milestones)Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of KABQ?
- Albuquerque Intl Sunport operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
- What is the tower frequency at KABQ?
- The tower frequency at Albuquerque Intl Sunport is 120.3, 123.775 MHz.
- What fuel is available at KABQ?
- The FAA lists 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1, Jet A-1+ for public use at Albuquerque Intl Sunport. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
- Does KABQ require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
- Where is KABQ located?
- Albuquerque Intl Sunport (KABQ) is located in Albuquerque, United States.
- What is the IATA code for KABQ?
- The IATA code for Albuquerque Intl Sunport is ABQ.
- Does KABQ have an ILS approach?
- Yes, the FAA publishes ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches at Albuquerque Intl Sunport to runways 03, 08. Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2611, valid to 2026-11-26 09:01 UTC.
- Is KABQ a port of entry?
- Yes, with conditions. Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14). Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.