If you plan on visiting the wonderful city of Albuquerque and it’s airport, you may want to familiarize yourself with it before you either go there or land.  Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is a world-renowned full-service airport that welcomes over 6 million passengers a year.  As one of New Mexico’s largest airports, ABQ is committed to providing a clean, safe and friendly environment so that you can make your travelling fun and not stressful.

When visiting ABQ, here are some things that you should know about the airport itself –

Food:  ABQ has two concourses that currently have a handful of restaurants that you can eat at.  Some of these food areas include a Pizzeria Express, Baskin Robbins, Winner’s Sports Bar, Quiznos and more.

Shopping:  ABQ has a handful of little retail shops that you may enjoy as well as little kiosks where you can buy a morning coffee of newspaper.  Some of the shops include Hudson’s Book Corner, the Fiesta Market and Earth Spirit, a contemporary jewelry gallery featuring local jewelry.

Location:  ABQ is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd.  It is 4 miles south of the central business district, which is east of Interstate 25. 

Parking:  Albuquerque International currently has 2 parking lots that range from short term to long term.  The four level parking structure provides space for around 3,400 vehicles.  It is open 24 hours, 7 days a week.

Airlines Found Here:  Commercial airliners that fly out here include AeroMexico, American Airlines, Continental, Delta, Frontier, Great Lakes, New Mexico Airlines, Northwest, Southwest, United and US Airways.

If you want to get more information in regards to driving directions or more information on what you can do in the surrounding area, check out their main homepage at CABQ.gov/airport.