Albuquerque International Sunport

KABQ / ABQ

Albuquerque, US

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
17:52Z
🌇 Dusk
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
3kt
300°
10 SM
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.18
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

KABQ 141752Z 30003KT 10SM FEW060 FEW130 23/12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP150 60000 T02280117 10228 20144 50003 $

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 5,355ft
FEW 6,000ft AGL
FEW 13,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
6,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
11,355ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
13,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
18,355ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.18 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
24.91 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (5,355 ft)
Pressure Alt
5,095 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 7,340 ft
ISA Deviation: +18.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
KABQ 141727Z 1418/1518 VRB05KT P6SM FEW050 FM142100 27007KT P6SM FEW100 FM150200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
18:21Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
21:00Z FM142100
+3h
VFR 270° 7kt
Visibility: >6SM
02:00Z FM150200
+8h
VFR VRB 5kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
ABQ
03
21
08
26
12
30 ✈️
17
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
03/21 10,000 ft 150 ft CONC-G 45°
↓ 0.8kt • ↔ 2.9kt
105° angle
08/26 13,793 ft 150 ft CONC-G 90°
↓ 2.6kt • ↔ 1.5kt
150° angle
✈️ 12/30
Active: 30
 6,000 ft 150 ft CONC-G 129°
↑ 3.0kt • ↔ 0.0kt
0° angle
17/35 10,000 ft 150 ft ASPH-CONC-F 183°
↓ 1.4kt • ↔ 2.7kt
117° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Albuquerque International Sunport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KABQ
IATA Code: ABQ
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 5,355 ft MSL

Location

City: Albuquerque
Country: US
Latitude: 35.039976°
Longitude: -106.608925°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT7

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 10,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CONC-G
ILS: No
Runway 08/26
Length: 13,793 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CONC-G
ILS: No
Runway 12/30
Length: 6,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CONC-G
ILS: No
Runway 17/35
Length: 10,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASPH-CONC-F
ILS: No

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• Ground handling available
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About Albuquerque International Sunport

Albuquerque International Sunport (KABQ/ABQ) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Albuquerque, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 5,355 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 4 runways (03/21, 08/26, 12/30, 17/35) with CONC-G and ASPH-CONC-F surfaces . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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