ABQ ATC frequencies

The controller positions at Albuquerque International Sunport and the frequency each one uses. Right now ABQ is landing on 8 and 3.

ATIS

ABQ ATIS118.000

Ground

ABQ Clearance Delivery/Ground121.900

Tower

ABQ Tower120.300

Approach

ABQ Albuquerque Approach/Departure123.900

Combined

ABQ Tower/Approach/ZAB120.300
Listen to ABQ liveATC Radio plays ABQ tower, ground and approach with a transcript as they talk.

How a flight moves through them

A departure starts on clearance delivery for its route, moves to ground for taxi, to the tower for takeoff, then to departure control and the en-route center. An arrival reverses it: center, approach, tower, ground.

ClearanceGroundTowerDepartureCenterApproachTowerGroundgatecruisegate

Frequencies here are for listening and reference. Pilots use the current FAA Chart Supplement. How to listen to air traffic control.

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