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Rick Husband Amarillo International AirportIATA code AMA

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA/KAMA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Amarillo, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

airport.amarillo.gov(official website, opens in a new tab)View map(Google Maps, opens in a new tab)
Serves
Amarillo, United States
Codes
AMA · KAMA
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
America/Chicago
Region
North America
Airport record, updated 21 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA/KAMA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Amarillo, United States in North America. Operating on America/Chicago local time at coordinates 35.220°, -101.710°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Amarillo, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport details

Airport record · 21 Jun 2026
IATA code
AMA
ICAO code
KAMA
City
Amarillo
Country
United States
Region
North America
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
35.218°, -101.706°
From OurAirports
Official website
airport.amarillo.gov (opens in a new tab)
From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport’s own pages.

AMA airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
1,099 m (3,607 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1929
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2019
706,248
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing faa.gov (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Amarillo
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Clovis Municipal Airport CVN · 153 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at AMA

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

2 open runways, all lit. Longest 04/22: 4,115 m, concrete.

Runways at AMA: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
04/224,115 m13,502 ft61 mconcrete
13/312,408 m7,901 ft46 mconcrete

Routes from AMA

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from AMA yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Where AMA is

Calculated

13 km east

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport lies 13 km east of Amarillo city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at AMA

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Amarillo, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:airport.amarillo.gov (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Amarillo

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport: common questions

Where is Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport?

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport serves Amarillo, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 35.218°, -101.706°.

What are the airport codes for Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport?

The IATA code is AMA and the ICAO code is KAMA.

What time zone is AMA in?

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What is the official website of Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport?

The airport’s official website is airport.amarillo.gov. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport have?

OurAirports lists 2 open runways at AMA: 04/22 (4,115 m (13,502 ft), concrete); 13/31 (2,408 m (7,901 ft), concrete).

When did Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1929 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport?

Wikidata records 706,248 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.

How far is AMA from Amarillo city centre?

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is about 13 km east of Amarillo city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport?

OurAirports gives AMA’s elevation as 1,099 m (3,607 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)