Albuquerque International Sunport

KABQ / ABQ

Albuquerque, US

KABQ (ABQ) Albuquerque International Sunport — Charts, Approach Plates & Operations

Airport charts, approach plates, and operational data for Albuquerque International Sunport (KABQ) directly from the official Aeronautical Information Publication.

Operations Frequencies Official AIP FAQ

Airport Operations

Class C airport with 24-hour tower and approach control. Active construction notice in effect. All aircraft must operate transponders with altitude reporting and ADS-B enabled on airport surfaces.

Fuel & Services

Fuel Available
Yes
Fuel Types
AVGAS 100LL JET-A JET-A1 JET-A1+
Operating Hours
H24

Parking & Handling

Landing Fees
No landing fee

Published Approach Procedures

ILS RWY 03 ILS/DME RWY 08

Special Procedures

OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH ALTITUDE REPORTING MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AIRPORT SURFACES

PPL / GA Operations

Right traffic pattern for RWY 03, left traffic pattern for RWY 21. IFR VOT unusable north of RWY 08/26. SAID system in use.

Source: AIP data extracted Apr 4, 2026. Always verify with official AIP before flight. View source

Radio Frequencies

8 frequencies
Tower
120.300
MHz
Tower
Tower
123.775
MHz
Tower
Ground
121.900
MHz
Ground
Approach
123.900
MHz
ATIS
118.000
MHz
Clearance
119.200
MHz
Clearance
Departure
123.900
MHz
UNICOM
122.950
MHz
Emergency Frequency
121.500
International Emergency

Usage Instructions:

Tower: Airport traffic control
Ground: Surface movement control
Approach: Terminal area control
ATIS: Automated weather & airport info
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• Always verify frequencies with current charts before flight
• Frequencies may change - check NOTAMs for updates
Data Source: Frequencies are sourced from OurAirports.com, updated daily. Always verify current frequencies using official airport charts, AIP publications, or contact the airport directly. Frequencies may change due to operational requirements or regulatory updates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many charts are available for KABQ (ABQ) Albuquerque International Sunport?

Official charts for KABQ are published in the national Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP). Chart data for this airport is being added to our database.

Where can I find instrument approach plates for KABQ?

All instrument approach procedures (IAP) for KABQ (ABQ) Albuquerque International Sunport are available on this page, linking directly to the official PDF charts published by the aviation authority. These include ILS, RNAV/GPS, VOR and LOC approaches for all runways.

Are the charts for KABQ free?

Yes, all chart links on this page point to official free sources including FAA d-TPP, EUROCONTROL eAIPs, and national aviation authority publications. No subscription required.

How often are charts updated?

Official charts follow the AIRAC cycle and are updated every 28 days. The links on this page always point to the current effective cycle from the official source.