Albuquerque Intl (ABQ) Airport Guide

Airport Name

Albuquerque International Sunport

Airport Location

The airport is located 6.5km (4 miles) southeast of Albuquerque.

Terminals

1

IATA Code

ABQ

Telephone

+1 505 244 7700

Airport Overview

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Albuquerque International Sunport hosts more than six million travellers a year. New Mexico’s largest airport is the gateway to the Land of Enchantment, as the state is known. Nine major airlines and two commuter carriers serve ABQ. Southwest is the biggest airline, handling more than 50 per cent of passengers in 2008.

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Car Parking

A four-storey car park located next to the terminal provides space for 3,400 cars. There is also a short-term covered car park and a long-term surface car park providing a further 500 spaces. For further information, call the parking information hotline (tel: +1 505 842 7030) or the 24 hours parking administration office (tel: +1 505 842 2400).

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Information Desks

The Albuquerque Convention and Visitors Bureau information booth is located in the baggage reclaim area, on the ground level of the terminal building.

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Airport Facilities

Money and communications: ATMs are located throughout the terminal building.

Eating and drinking: The airport has a variety of fast-food outlets, as well as restaurants, coffee shops, bars and cocktail lounges. A food court is situated in the A/B Connector Area, offering Mexican cuisine, a microbrewery, pizzeria, ice-cream parlour and gourmet deli and bakery.

Shopping: There are gift shops, speciality stores, newsagents and gift carts located throughout the airport.

Other facilities: There are shoeshine stands and a barbershop.

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Airport Hotels

The Wyndham Albuquerque Hotel (tel: +1 505 843 7000; website: www.wyndhamalbuquerque.com) is located on site, at the entrance to the airport, and is within walking distance of the terminal. There is also a courtesy shuttle to take guests to the hotel. Other nearby hotels include the La Quinta Airport Hotel, Holiday Inn Express, Comfort Inn Airport and Courtyard Airport Hotel, Quality Suites Albuquerque, AmeriSuites Airport, all located within 2 miles (3km) from the airport; many offer a shuttle service to/from the airport. Other hotels operating shuttle services to/from the airport include the Howard Johnson Inn, Hampton Inn Albuquerque and the Sleep Inn Airport.

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Airport Disabled Facilities

Braille signs, wheelchair-accessible toilets, drinking fountains and TDDs and disabled parking are all provided. Lifts connect all levels of the terminal building and multi-storey car park. Shuttle vans from the car rental centre are wheelchair-accessible.

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Airport Conference and Business Facilities

The on-site Wyndham Albuquerque Hotel (tel: +1 505 843 7000; website: www.wyndhamalbuquerque.com) has a fully equipped business centre. Two meeting rooms accommodating up to 55 delegates can be booked at AmeriSuites (tel: +1 505 242 9300; e-mail: locak@primehospitality.com), which is situated at 1400 Sunport Place SE, 1 mile (2km) from the airport.

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Directions

Take I-25 south to the Sunport Boulevard exit (exit 221) and go east on Sunport Boulevard to the front of the terminal. Alternatively, drive south on I-25 to the Gibson Boulevard exit (exit 222A), go east on Gibson Boulevard and drive south on Yale Boulevard.

Car Rentals

Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget Rent-a-Car of New Mexico, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty are all represented. Offices are at the Sunport Car Rental Center, 0.5 miles (0.8km) west of the passenger terminal building at 3400 University Boulevard SE; shuttles transport car hire customers between the facility and the terminal building.

Contributors to this guide: Columbus Travel Publishing Ltd and Cheapflights

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Contributors to this guide: Columbus Travel Publishing Ltd and Cheapflights www.worldairportguide.com

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