# ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport > Machine-readable reference for ABQ. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/abq HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/abq Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/abq.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/ABQ.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-02T18:55:55.454+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: Albuquerque International Sunport - IATA: ABQ - ICAO: KABQ - City: Albuquerque - Country: US (US) - Timezone: America/Denver - Distance from city: 3 miles (5 km) southeast of downtown Albuquerque - Runways: 4 - Terminals: 1 - Annual passengers: 5.4M - Official website: https://www.abqsunport.com ## Overview Welcome Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) stands out from its peers with its deep embrace of regional identity, a rarity in the world of midsize airports. This New Mexico gateway integrates local culture into its very core, offering passengers a taste of the area's rich heritage through its culinary offerings, artistic installations, and retail choices. Situated just 3 miles southeast of downtown Albuquerque, the airport serves around 5.4 million passengers annually and boasts an ambience more akin to a local marketplace than a generic transit hub. At a glance With a single terminal, ABQ provides a streamlined travel experience accompanied by a strong focus on local cuisine and culture. It operates four runways and does not serve as a hub for any major airlines, which contributes to its relaxed atmosphere. Parking is minimal at $0.50 per day, a nod to its small airport charm. Free Wi-Fi is available, but frequent travelers note its spotty quality, so it's best to download necessary files before arriving. Terminals & layout Albuquerque International Sunport functions with just one terminal, making navigation straightforward and eliminating the stress of transferring between mu… ## Terminals (1) - **Terminal 1** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/terminals/1 ## Dining (15) - **Black Mesa Coffee Company** — $ · 6-8 a.m. URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/black-mesa-coffee-company - **Brotique 505** — 4 · $$ · 8am-8pm URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/brotique-505 - **Comida Buena** — $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/comida-buena - **Dion's** — 4 · $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/dion-s - **Indian Pueblo Kitchen** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/indian-pueblo-kitchen - **Keva Juice** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/keva-juice - **La Trattoria** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/la-trattoria - **Mata G** — 4 · $$ · 12pm-10pm URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/mata-g - **Panda Express** — $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/panda-express - **Rio Grande Brew Pub** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/rio-grande-brew-pub - **Route 66 Lounge** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/route-66-lounge - **Schlotzsky's** — 4 · $ · 10am-8pm URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/schlotzsky-s - **Señor Murphy Candy** — 4 · $$ · 10am-8pm URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/senor-murphy-candy - **Verde Juice** — 4 · $$ · 8am-6pm URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/verde-juice - **Watch! Sports Lounge & Grill** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/restaurants/watch-sports-lounge-grill ## Lounges (1) - **None known** — access: No private lounge reported URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/lounges/none-known ## Shops (15) - **Black Mesa Coffee Company** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/black-mesa-coffee-company - **Brotique 505** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/brotique-505 - **Comida Buena** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/comida-buena - **Dion's** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/dion-s - **Duke City Station** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/duke-city-station - **Great Hall Landing** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/great-hall-landing - **Keva Juice** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/keva-juice - **Mata G** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/mata-g - **Meow Wolf** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/meow-wolf - **New Mexico United** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/new-mexico-united - **Panda Express** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/panda-express - **Rio Grande Brew Pub** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/rio-grande-brew-pub - **Señor Murphy Candymaker** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/senor-murphy-candymaker - **UNM Press** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/unm-press - **Verde Juice** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/shops/verde-juice ## Parking (1) - **None known** — No lot name provided · .5/day, .5/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/parking/none-known ## Ground transport (5) - **None known** — No named rail service reported URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/transport/none-known - **None known** — No named bus route reported URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/transport/none-known-2 - **None known** — No airport express shuttle rep URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/transport/none-known-3 - **None known** — No intercity coach reported URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/transport/none-known-4 - **None known** — No official rideshare zone det URL: https://airport.flights/airport/abq/transport/none-known-5 ## Insider tips - _Insider_: For a true taste of New Mexico, head to the Indian Pueblo Kitchen in the food hall for a local culinary experience. - _Avoid_: Free Wi-Fi under the "sunport" network can be unreliable, so download any necessary media before arriving. - _Local_: Duke City Station in the T-Connector offers locally themed merchandise, perfect for authentic souvenirs. - _Quiet_: The meditation room near the B Gates is tucked away and provides a peaceful retreat within the airport. - _Time_: Alcohol purchased at airport bars can be carried throughout the food hall and concourses, saving time for relaxed enjoyment. - _Money_: Parking is incredibly affordable at just $0.50 per day, which is practically unheard of at larger airports. ## Travellers notes mentioning ABQ - [Is it smarter to park at Albuquerque International Sunport or nearby lots?](https://airport.flights/notes/abq-parking) — by Marta Kowalska, 2026-06-22 Comparing on-site garages at Albuquerque International Sunport with nearby off-airport lots so you can pick the safest, cheapest place to leave your car. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/ABQ.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/abq/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/abq/departures — HTML page with live departures