KALM · ALM
Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport
Alamogordo, New MexicoElevation 4,200 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
04/22
RWY 0446°T
Landing length (LDA)9,207 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA9,207 / 9,207 / 9,207 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 22226°T
Landing length (LDA)9,207 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA9,207 / 9,207 / 9,207 ft
REILYes
VGSIVASI (V2L)
Traffic patternLeft
17/35
RWY 17174°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35354°T
Traffic patternRight
H1
RWY H1
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport is in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Field elevation 4,200 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerTROY ORR
Manager phone575-439-4110
AttendedDaily, 0700–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKALM / ALM
SectionalALBUQUERQUE
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)ALBUQUERQUE
RegionNew Mexico
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.8378, -105.9931
Distance from city4 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A-1+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
120.6
HOLLOMAN APP
APP
127.825
AWOS 3
AWOS
128.1
HOLLOMAN DEP
DEP
122.15
ALBUQUERQUE RDO
RDO
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›8000 FT MTS 4 NM E.
›MIL, GLIDER, ULTRALIGHT & UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
›HOLLOMAN RAPCON IFR SDBY SVC 60 MIN RECALL - 575-572-7575.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4561.
›AFT HR - 575-437-2474.
›ACTVT PAPI RWY 04; VASI RWY 22; MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 04/22 PRESET MED INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
›RWY 22 CALM WIND RWY WHEN LESS THAN 5 KTS. 200 FT BLAST PADS MKD BY CHEVRONS.
›OPS DURG WET COND NA; FOR COND - 575-551-6245.
›VFR OPS BTN EL PASO & ALAMOGORDO-WHITE SANDS FLW & RMN W OF HWY 54 & TRAIN TRACKS; RMN CLEAR OF RSTRD ASP.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KALM have a METAR?
Yes. KALM is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KALM have a TAF?
When KALM issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KALM?
KALM sits at 4,200 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KALM?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.