Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

ICAO KAMA35.2179°N 101.7064°W3,607 ft / 1,099 mMedium airport

Amarillo Texas airport satellite photo 1997 — USGS · Public domain · Commons

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (IATA: AMA, ICAO: KAMA) is a medium airport in Amarillo, Texas, United States. It opened in 1929. It has 2 runways; the longest is 13,502 ft (4,115 m). In 2025 it handled 828 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1929–1929

1929

OpenedRick Husband Amarillo International Airport opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF

04/22046° / 226° · LIT

LENGTH13,502 ft4,115 mWIDTH200 ft61 mSURFACEConcrete

13/31137° / 317° · LIT

LENGTH7,901 ft2,408 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEConcrete

Passengers per year

2015–2025

709K

695K

684K

740K

732K

360K

636K

756K

834K

835K

828K

1516171819202122232425

Routes

5 destinations · 1 country

Year-round3

DALDallas Love FieldUnited States · Southwest Airlines520 km323 mi AUSAustin Bergstrom International AirportUnited States · Southwest Airlines674 km419 mi LASHarry Reid International AirportUnited States · Southwest Airlines1,218 km757 mi

Seasonal2

DFWDallas Fort Worth International AirportUnited States · American Airlines501 km311 mi HOUWilliam P. Hobby AirportUnited States · Southwest Airlines864 km537 mi

Most destinationsSouthwest Airlines 4American Airlines 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from AMA. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport” (revision of 21 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers828K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#902of 3,974 · #217 North America · #153 US Longest runway13,502 ft4,115 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=70of 29,823 · =24 North America · =19 US Elevation3,607 ft1,099 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#4,188of 43,341 · #2,204 North America · #1,728 US AgeOpened 19292026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=369of 15,079 · =78 North America · =75 US Runways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =435 North America · =391 US

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

8 channels

A/DAPP/DEP121.150

ATISATIS118.850

CLDCLNC DEL121.650

CTAFCTAF118.300

GNDGND121.900

RDOFORT WORTH RDO122.650

TWRTWR118.300

UNICUNICOM122.950