Airport code
ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport
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.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | ABQ |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | KABQ |
| Airport name | Albuquerque International Sunport |
| City | Albuquerque |
| Country | United States |
| Time zone | America/Denver (UTC-7) |
| Latitude | 35.0402 |
| Longitude | -106.6090 |
| Elevation | 5355 ft (1632 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 3 |
| Longest runway | 13,793 ft (4,204 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
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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