ABQ - Albuquerque Tower

FAA Control Tower and Approach Control in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier ABQ
Name Albuquerque Tower
Leveli Level 8
Type Tower and Approach Control
Service Area Central
District Albuquerque
Contact Information
Phone Number 505-856-4900
Address 2800 Kirtland Dr SE
Albuquerque, NM 87117
Hours of Operationi 0000-2359 (always open)

Salary Information

2024 Pay Table for Albuquerque Tower
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $51.57 $69.62 $107,630 $145,301
D3 $45.15 $51.57 $94,235 $107,630
D2 $38.73 $45.15 $80,837 $94,235
AG $25.90 $25.90 $54,046 $54,046
Includes everything except premium pay.
Albuquerque Tower Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 8
Locality Area Albuquerque
Locality Payi 18.05%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, February 2025
CPC Targeti 32 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 24 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 1 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 75%
Projected Staffing Leveli 72%
Training Information, February 2025
Average Training Timei 1.75 years
Training Success Ratei 80%
Travel Days from Academyi 2 days