Alamogordo Travel Guide


Alamogordo Overview

Alamogordo is a city in Otero County, New Mexico, United States of America. The population was 35,582 at the 2000 census. The city name is a Spanish word meaning 'fat cottonwood'. It is the county seat of Otero County. Holloman Air Force Base and White Sands Missile Range are two major military bases located near Alamogordo (...)
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Destinations Near Alamogordo

City 13.3 miles/21.4 km

Cloudcroft is a village in Otero County, New Mexico and is within the Lincoln National Forest. The population was 749 at the 2000 census. At 8,600 feet above... Read more
City 20.8 miles/33.5 km


City 34.2 miles/55 km

Ruidoso is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, adjacent to the Lincoln National Forest. The population was 7,698 at the 2000 census and 11,210 in the 2005... Read more
City 36.1 miles/58.1 km

Ruidoso Downs is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, located within the Lincoln National Forest. The population was 1,824 at the 2000... Read more

Airports Near Alamogordo

Medium Airport 4.5 miles/7.2 km

Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport , formerly known as Alamogordo Municipal Airport, is a public airport located four miles (6 km) southwest of the... Read more

Alamogordo Info

Population: 36,058
Hotels: 8
Type: City

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