Kirtland Air Force Base / Albuquerque International Sunport


ICAO Locator: KABQ

Coordinates: 35.04028, -106.60917

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Airfield Diagram - diagram of airfield. All important features are labelled
Satellite View - the whole airfield. Photo taken while parts of taxiways E and M8 leading to Pad 5 were under reconstruction (believed to be 2021).
Pad 5 - the aircraft loading pad within the high-security area of Kirtland Air Force Base. The green dots overlaid on the photo indicate ADS-B ground position reports of RAF C-17s visiting the base.
Connections - the airfield is within driving distance (2.5 hours) of the Dept of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Satellite photos from Google Maps