On Monday, May 18, local formation flight team Chile Flight will perform an aerial salute in honor of local medical professionals, first responders, and all essential workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.  “These individuals have worked tirelessly to...

Today, Mayor Keller and Director of Aviation Nyika Allen outlined the unprecedented impacts to the aviation industry as a result of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic.  Operating as an enterprise fund, the Aviation Department relies on passenger traffic to generate...

For one night only, more than a dozen airports across North America will come together for the JetStream Music Festival, an online celebration of local music. Hosted by Austin-Bergstrom International Airport from the “Live Music Capital of the World” in Austin, Texas,...

In response to the coronavirus outbreak, the Albuquerque International Sunport is continuing its proactive steps and procedures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 both inside the terminal and into the community.  A number of measures have been put in place, including...

The City’s Aviation Department welcomed two new Deputy Directors this week. Richard McCurley and Steven Petty will oversee the Albuquerque International Sunport’s landside and airside operations, respectively.  McCurley will oversee all aspects of the airport that are...

This week, explosive detection canine police teams from the Albuquerque International Sunport are on a very special assignment in Miami. The officers, and their canine partners, have traveled 2,000 miles in support of Super Bowl LIV.  “Our Sunport K9 team scored a...