Airport code

ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport

IATA ABQ ICAO KABQ Time zone UTC-7 Local time ——:——

ABQ is the IATA code for Albuquerque International Sunport, an airport serving Albuquerque, United States. Its ICAO code is KABQ, and it operates in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-7). The airport sits at 35.0402, -106.6090 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 5355 ft (1632 m).

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About Albuquerque International Sunport

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 5.5 million passengers annually and over 400 flights daily.

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Airport information

IATA codeABQ
ICAO codeKABQ
Airport nameAlbuquerque International Sunport
CityAlbuquerque
CountryUnited States
Time zoneAmerica/Denver (UTC-7)
Latitude35.0402
Longitude-106.6090
Elevation5355 ft (1632 m)
Airport typeLarge airport
ContinentNorth America
Runways3
Longest runway13,793 ft (4,204 m)
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Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.

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What is the IATA code for Albuquerque International Sunport?

The IATA code for Albuquerque International Sunport is ABQ.

What is the ICAO code for Albuquerque International Sunport?

The ICAO code for Albuquerque International Sunport is KABQ.

Where is ABQ airport located?

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is located in Albuquerque, United States.

What time zone is ABQ in?

Albuquerque International Sunport operates in the America/Denver time zone, which is UTC-7.

What is the nearest airport to ABQ?

The nearest airport to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) in Santa Fe, about 80 km away.

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