Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport
ALM KALM Alamogordo, New Mexico Elevation: 4,200 ft
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at Alamogordo?
Yes. Alamogordo-White Sands Regional's 7,014-foot runway accommodates most heavy jets with proper weight planning.
How close is ALM to White Sands?
White Sands National Park entrance is approximately 15 miles southwest of Alamogordo, typically a 20-minute drive.
What is the Trinity Site?
The Trinity Site, where the world's first nuclear device was detonated on July 16, 1945, is 60 miles north on White Sands Missile Range. It's open to the public on the first Saturday of April and October.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 9,207 ft | 150 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
Nearby Alternative Airports
FBOs at Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport
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Quick Facts
- IATA Code
- ALM
- ICAO Code
- KALM
- Elevation
- 4,200 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest Runway
- 9,207 ft
- Location
- Alamogordo, New Mexico