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About Alamogordo – White Sands Regional Airport
Alamogordo International Airport is an airport located southwest of the Alamogordo region in the USA. The airport was formerly known as Alamogordo Municipal Airport and was built in 1955. In 1957, the airport was used as a base by the Holloman Air Force. The airport started operating again various times, but finally stopped its flights in 2012. After the airport was restored, it became operational as Alamogordo - White Sands Regional Airport. Every year more than 200 thousand passengers use the airport.
Getting to the City Center from Alamogordo – White Sands Regional Airport
You can choose among some means of transportation to reach the city center from Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport. When you arrive at the airport, located 7 kilometers south-west of Alamogordo city center, you can take a taxi or rent a car. It takes a maximum of 15 minutes to reach the city center from the airport. When you go out of the airport terminal you will see many taxis. The most important reason why public transportation services are not provided when arriving from the airport to the city center is that the airport is very close to the region and city. A taxi fare of around $ 16-19 is required for the journeys, but we advise you to negotiate. Within 10 to 12 minutes you can reach Alamogordo city center. You can choose one of the local and international car rental companies serving at the airport terminal and you can pre-book before your flight. If you have an international driving license, you can take your vehicle in just a few minutes and go directly to Alamogordo city center.Taxi
Car Rental
Getting to Alamogordo – White Sands Regional Airport from the City Center
You can take a taxi to the Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport from the city center, or you can go to one of the car rental companies and rent a car. The journey to Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport, which is 7 kilometers away from the city, takes a maximum of 10-15 minutes.
Taxi
Taxis are more preferred than public transportation in city. They provide a convenient transportation service both economic and at all hours of the day. If you are looking for a more practical means of transportation instead of renting a car, you can take a taxi and go to the Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport in 10-15 minutes. Taxi fare from the city center to the airport varies between 16-19 dollars. If you negotiate, you can reach the airport at a lesser fee.
Car Rental
In Alamogordo city you will come across many national and international car rental companies’ offices. If you plan to stay longer in the city, it is a good idea to rent a car, which is the most convenient way of transportation. You can also benefit from discounts by making a pre-reservation before renting your car. You can rent your car in minutes with your international driving license and arrive at the Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport in 10 minutes.
Airport Information
Because the Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport is a regional airport, the possibilities are somewhat limited compared to other airports. Thanks to recreation halls, ATM machines, eating places and markets etc. you can have a pleasant time while waiting for your flight.