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KABQ Albuquerque International Sunport Airport
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: ABQ
Lat/Long: 35-02-24.7000N / 106-36-33.1000W
35-02.411667N / 106-36.551667W
35.0401944 / -106.6091944
(estimated)
Elevation: 5355 ft. / 1632.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11E (1995)
From city: 3 miles SE of ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 87106

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1938
Sectional chart: ALBUQUERQUE
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ABQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index C
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.95
WX ASOS: PHONE 505-242-4044
ALBUQUERQUE GROUND: 121.9 348.6
ALBUQUERQUE TOWER: 120.3 351.9 123.775
ALBUQUERQUE APPROACH: 123.9 SOUTH OF V12 127.4 ON OR NORTH OF V12 253.5 ON OR NORTH OF V12 354.1 SOUTH OF V12 126.3
ALBUQUERQUE DEPARTURE: 123.9 SOUTH OF V12 127.4 ON OR NORTH OF V12 253.5 ON OR NORTH OF V12 354.1 SOUTH OF V12
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 119.2 259.3
CLASS C: 127.4 ON OR NORTH OF V12 253.5 ON OR NORTH OF V12
CLASS C IC: 123.9 SOUTH OF V12 354.1 SOUTH OF V12
D-ATIS: 118.0 505-856-4928 257.7 505-856-4928
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PMSV: 342.3
PTD: 372.2
WX AWOS-3 at AEG (11 nm NW): 119.025 (505-842-2009)
  • OTHER OPNS CALLS ARE KING/JOLLY/SAVE AND TAM OPERATED BY ANG AND NAVY.
  • ASR ELEV 5281 FT. MTI "26" 35-02-38.4707N 106-34-09.7593W. MTI "35" 34-59-55.1149N 106-36-54.7337W. CPME #1273 34-59-13.9135N 106-37-13.4790W. CPME #1274 35-02-55.3410N 106-36-22.5426W. PARROT #1275 35-12-49.0115N 106-27-00.7731W.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ABQr078/10.2ALBUQUERQUE VORTAC113.2013E
OTOr254/(33.1)OTTO VOR114.0013E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A JET-A1 JET-A1+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 13793 x 150 ft. / 4204 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
RYS 08/26, 17/35, 03/21 & 12/30 GROOVED 130 FT WIDE.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 210.0
Double tandem: 360.0
Dual double tandem: 720.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 35-02.661160N35-02.643772N
Longitude: 106-37.295310W106-34.531440W
Elevation: 5311.9 ft.5354.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 079 magnetic, 090 true259 magnetic, 270 true
Displaced threshold: 1000 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:13793 TODA:13793 ASDA:13793 LDA:12793TORA:13793 TODA:13793 ASDA:13793 LDA:13793
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 6-box VASI on left (2.95 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Centerline lights: yes
RY 08/26 CNTRLN LGTS ARE NOT BI-DIRECTIONAL; CNTRLN LGTS ON RY 08 ONLY.
no
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 10010 x 150 ft. / 3051 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: ALL UP WEIGHT 12,500 LBS.
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 35-03.463828N35-01.816967N
Longitude: 106-36.659877W106-36.778142W
Elevation: 5319.1 ft.5314.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 172 magnetic, 183 true352 magnetic, 003 true
Displaced threshold: 890 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:9110TORA:9110 TODA:10110 ASDA:9110 LDA:9110
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway
+9' BLAST FENCE 110' FM RY END.
none

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 10000 x 150 ft. / 3048 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 210.0
Double tandem: 360.0
Dual double tandem: 720.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 35-01.334890N35-02.504457N
Longitude: 106-37.836092W106-36.424388W
Elevation: 5305.1 ft.5316.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 034 magnetic, 045 true214 magnetic, 225 true
Declared distances: TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:10000TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:10000
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Centerline lights: yes
RY 03/21 CNTRLN LGTS ARE NOT BI-DIRECTIONAL; CNTRLN LGTS ON RY 03 ONLY.
no
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 6000 x 150 ft. / 1829 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 65.0
Double wheel: 120.0
Double tandem: 155.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 35-02.612007N35-01.991678N
Longitude: 106-37.245090W106-36.308812W
Elevation: 5312.4 ft.5313.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 118 magnetic, 129 true298 magnetic, 309 true
Declared distances: TORA:6000 TODA:6000 ASDA:6000 LDA:6000TORA:6000 TODA:6000 ASDA:6000 LDA:6000
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE
PO BOX 1293
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87103
Phone 505-768-3000
Manager: JAMES D. HINDE
PO BOX 9948
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87119
Phone 505-244-7778

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 257
Single engine airplanes: 68
Multi engine airplanes: 64
Jet airplanes: 44
Helicopters: 25
Military aircraft: 56
    
Aircraft operations: avg 433/day *
43% commercial
21% air taxi
19% transient general aviation
14% military
2% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009

Additional Remarks

A57-08 APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFFECT FOR JET & TURBO-PROP TFC; DEP RY 08 EXPC LEFT TURN AT 13.5 DME. BTN THE HRS 2100-0700 WKDAYS & 2100-0900 SAT & SUN EXPC RIGHT TURN ON DEP FM RY 08. DEPS ON RY 03 OR RY 35 & ARRS ON RY 17 ARE RSTRD & RQR PRIOR COORDN WITH ATCT.
AIRCRAFT ARRESTING SYSTEM AT RY 26 HOOK (MB60(B) (52' OVRN).
RAMP WEST OF RY 17/35 AND NORTH OF RY 08/26 CLSD TO HELICOPTERS & GA ACFT.
TWY D NORTH OF TWY B CLSD INDEFLY.
AIR CARRIER GND HANDLING NOT AVBL BTN THE HRS OF 0100-0430.
USE EXTREME CARE TAXIING NORTH ON TWY E-1 TO RY 08, HOLDING POSITION FOR RY 08/26 COLLOCATED WITH RY 12/30 HOLDING POSITION PRIOR TO RY 12 THLD.
BIRD HAZARD OCT-DEC & MAR-MAY.
TWY H MILITARY USE ONLY.
200 FT AGL UNLGTD WATER TOWER 1.5 MILES SOUTH OF RY 35.
HVY STUDENT COPTER TFC; CTL FIRING AREA S OF ARPT.
ARFF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY USAF.
FTR ACFT DEP S ONLY; NO MILITARY DEP ON RY 35.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
CURLY TWO   download (175KB)
FRIHO FOUR   download (160KB)
LAVAN THREE   download (176KB)
MIERA TWO   download (250KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 03   download (447KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 08   download (376KB)
HI-ILS OR LOC RWY 08 **NEW**   download (387KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03   download (367KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08   download (307KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (366KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (373KB)
VOR OR TACAN RWY 08   download (443KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 08 **CHANGED**   download (350KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (49KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
 
Departure Procedures
ALBUQUERQUE TWO   download (355KB)
LARGO TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (445KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (46KB)

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KLAM - Los Alamos Airport (53 nm N)
KONM - Socorro Municipal Airport (63 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3013:30
Sunrise06:5613:56
Sunset17:4600:46
Evening civil twilight18:1201:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Feb-2012 05:12:05
Local (UTC-7)  13-Feb-2012 22:12:05
 
METAR
KABQ 140456Z 34003KT 10SM FEW065 BKN090 05/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP101 T00501028
KAEG 
11nm NW 
140455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 SCT085 00/M06 A2988 RMK AO1
TAF
KABQ 131734Z 1318/1418 22010KT P6SM FEW040 SCT090 BKN150 TEMPO 1318/1322 24011G19KT FM132300 26010G20KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 FM140300 28008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 FM141200 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Cutter Aviation ASRI 128.875
505-842-4184
toll-free 1-800-678-5382
[web site]
[email]
Trust. Respect. Integrity.
It's how we've been doing business for over 80 years.

Cutter's highly trained team of professionals is dedicated to making your trip to Albuquerque a pleasant one from start to finish. Our full-service FBO offers a complete range of high-quality services and amenities, including line services, travel agency, parts distribution, new and pre-owned aircraft sales, aircraft maintenance, avionics, aircraft charter & management
 
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505-842-4990
toll-free 1-800-593-4990
[web site]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...
 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
 Bode Aviation
505-842-7666
toll-free 1-888-884-4530
[web site]
[email]
Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Aircraft parts, ...
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KABQ have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
LA QUINTA INN ALBUQUERQUE AIRPORT 1.4 59-70
HYATT PLACE ALBUQUERQUE AIRPORT 1.5 79-119
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT ALBUQUERQUE UNIVERSITY AREA 4.8 79-100
SLEEP INN AIRPORT 1.6 64-69
COMFORT INN AIRPORT 1.3 53-59
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ALBUQUERQUE AIRPORT 1.6 89-142
MCM ELEGANTE 4.8 80-243
ALBUQUERQUE GRAND AIRPORT HOTEL 1.0 79-129
ECONO LODGE ALBUQUERQUE AIRPORT 1.7 60-70
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA ECONOMY ALBUQUERQUE - AIRPORT 1.6 30-60
DAYS INN SUITES AIRPORT ALBUQUERQUE 1.5 51-65
SUBURBAN EXTENDED STAY 4.7 57-69
SANDIA COURTYARD HOTEL AND CONVENTION CENTER 5.5 65-66
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL & SUITES ALBUQUERQUE AIRPORT - UNIV. AREA 1.5 73-130
COMFORT INN EAST 6.3 60-70
RADISSON HOTEL ALBUQUERQUE 4.7 74-199
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT ALBUQUERQUE AIRPORT 1.5 80-100
TOWNEPLACE SUITES ABQ AIRPORT 1.4 80-130
HILTON GARDEN INN ALBUQUERQUE AIRPORT 1.2 96-140
PLAZA INN 3.8 62-63
 

Other hotels near Albuquerque International Sunport Airport

Miles Price ($)
AIRPORT ALBUQUERQUE BEST WESTERN INNSUITES HOTEL & SUITES 1.3 79-173

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