New Mexico’s largest airport, serving as the primary gateway for the region and a major hub for Southwest Airlines.
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is located 3 miles southeast of downtown Albuquerque, between the Rio Grande and Sandia Mountains. It serves as the main commercial airport for New Mexico, offering non-stop service to over 32 destinations and connecting the region to national and international networks.
35.0402, -106.6092
Passenger traffic increased by 9.6% year-over-year from 2023 to 2024[3][4].
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Employees include airline staff, ground services, concessions, security, and municipal operations.
Ongoing terminal modernization and runway improvements are designed to increase passenger and cargo handling capacity[3].
Deployment of advanced security screening and digital wayfinding enhances operational efficiency and passenger experience.
Implementation of energy-efficient lighting, water conservation, and green building standards supports ABQ’s environmental goals.
Collaborate with federal and state agencies to secure funding for infrastructure and sustainability projects.
Focus on terminal upgrades and airfield enhancements to meet future demand and improve resilience.
Accelerate adoption of sustainable practices to achieve compliance with evolving environmental regulations.
