Holloman AFB, New Mexico

About Holloman AFB

Holloman AFB, NM is a small unincorporated community located in southern New Mexico.

Holloman AFB holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 12.55 square miles.

📰 Holloman AFB News Today

• Legacy of Liberty 2026 Air Show draws 15,000 Attendees to Holloman AFB aetc.af.mil · Apr 24
• Holloman Air Force Base gets a new commander ktsm.com · Jun 6
• Holloman Air Force Base ceremony introduces new commander El Paso Times · Jun 9
• Holloman AFB Welcomes New 49th Wing Commander Col. Michael S. Mullin Amid Historic Transition to Air Combat Command 2nd Life Media Alamogordo Town News · Jun 9
• 1 dead, 1 injured during active shooter incident at Holloman AFB KOAT · Mar 21

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Holloman AFB Unique

• The only place in America named Holloman AFB — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern New Mexico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Holloman AFB

• Club Holloman
• Plateau Espresso (café)
• Refuel Cafe (café)
• Shifting Sands Dining Facility — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• White Sands National Monument · Attraction
• White Sands National Park · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Holloman AFB

• Heritage Park reviews ★
• White Sands National Monument reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Holloman AFB

• HOLLOMAN ELEMENTARY
• HOLLOMAN MIDDLE

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Holloman AFB

🏘️ Nearby Communities