Runway 26 at Albuquerque Intl Sunport is the westbound end at KABQ in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The opposite end is Runway 08. Runway 26 has a magnetic heading of 270° and a length of 13,793 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic, standard. No ILS is published for this runway end.
KABQ is the ICAO identifier for Albuquerque Intl Sunport. Field elevation and threshold elevation are both 5,354.9 ft MSL. Tower control is available. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 26
Based on the current METAR wind at KABQ.
- Headwind
- -4.7 kt
- Crosswind
- 1.7 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 160°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 08
RIGHT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 26
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 259°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 169°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (79°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 259°M for Runway 26
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 26 at KABQ?
Runway 26 at KABQ has a magnetic heading of 270°.
What is the length of runway 26 at KABQ?
Runway 26 is 13,793 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 26 at KABQ?
The surface is concrete.
Is runway 26 at KABQ left or right traffic?
Runway 26 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction in the facts provided.
Does runway 26 have an ILS approach at KABQ?
No ILS is published for runway 26.
What is the opposite runway end of 26 at KABQ?
The opposite end is Runway 08.