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Albuquerque International Sunport airport (Kirtland Air Force Base) (United State)
Albuquerque International Sunport airport also known asKirtland Air Force Baseis located near Albuquerque, with Kirtland Addition at 2mi↑, Bernalillo County at 3mi↑, Albuquerque at 4mi↑, South Valley at 4mi↑, La Cuesta at 6mi↑, Lee Acres at 8mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Albuquerque International Sunport airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KABQ
- IATA code : ABQ
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1632 m = 5354ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 08/26 : 4204m = 13793ft
- runway 03/21 : 3048m = 10000ft
- runway 17/35 : 3048m = 10000ft
- runway 12/30 : 1829m = 6001ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Albuquerque International Sunport airport
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By train : book on Trip.com
- Albuquerque, NM train station at 4mi
- Lamy, NM train station at 51mi
By plane :
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Aviation weather for Albuquerque International Sunport airport KABQ ABQ
METAR for Albuquerque International Sunport airport KABQ ABQ
KABQ 120052Z 22009KT 10SM FEW140 FEW200 36/M04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP043 T03561039 $
Decoded METAR for Albuquerque International Sunport airport KABQ ABQ
METAR issued by KABQ on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 00:52 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 44 hours and -1404 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 36°C = 97°F, dew point is -4°C = 25°F. The air is extremely dry : relative air humidity is 8 %.
QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg
Wind 17km/h = 9kt, direction is 220°.
Clouds : few clouds at 14000ft = 4270m. few clouds at 20000ft = 6100m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=043 T03561039 $
TAF for Albuquerque International Sunport airport KABQ ABQ
KABQ 112320Z 1200/1224 31008KT P6SM FEW150 FM120700 09025G35KT P6SM FEW050 FEW150 FM121600 12014G22KT P6SM FEW050 FM121900 15010KT P6SM FEW130 SCT200 FM122300 09012G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN110
Decoded TAF for Albuquerque International Sunport airport KABQ ABQ
TAF issued by KABQ on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 23:20 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 22 hours and 8 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, July 11, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
1200/1224 31008KT P6SM FEW150
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 310°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 15000ft = 4570m
from Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 07:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
FM120700 09025G35KT P6SM FEW050 FEW150
wind 25kt = 46km/h with gusts at 35kt = 65km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 5000ft = 1520m few clouds at 15000ft = 4570m
from Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
FM121600 12014G22KT P6SM FEW050
wind 14kt = 26km/h with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 5000ft = 1520m
from Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
FM121900 15010KT P6SM FEW130 SCT200
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 150°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 13000ft = 3960m scattered clouds at 20000ft = 6100m
from Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM122300 09012G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN110
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
in vicinity shower
broken at 11000ft = 3350m
NOTAM for Albuquerque International Sunport airport
Around Albuquerque International Sunport airport (Kirtland Air Force Base) (United State)
near
- Hotels in Kirtland Addition
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1748mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 1811mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 5187mi↑
- Paris at 5188mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 5189mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 5207mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 5240mi↑
- Bordeaux at 5241mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 5241mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 5241mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 5244mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 5244mi↑
- for Albuquerque International Sunport airport at 0mi↑
- for Milne Stadium airport at 3mi↑
- for KRQE airport at 3mi↑
nearest airports to Albuquerque International Sunport airport (Kirtland Air Force Base) (United State)
- Milne Stadium heliport ( US-7309) at 3mi↑
- KRQE heliport ( NM82) at 3mi↑defunct airport
- Albuquerque (1928) airport ( US-3292) at 3mi↑defunct airport
- Presbyterian Hospital heliport ( US-1246) at 3mi↑
- University of New Mexico Hospital heliport ( NM11) at 3mi↑
- Albuquerque Regional Medical Center heliport ( NM00) at 4mi↑
- District 5 Headquarters heliport ( NM54) at 5mi↑defunct airport
- Cutter-Carr / Del Norte airport ( US-3290) at 5mi↑defunct airport
- Graham Bell / East Mesa airport ( US-3289) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- Sky Court / Snell airport ( US-3297) at 6mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap