subject: Superb Stays At Hotels Near Kirtland Afb [print this page] To truly experience the magic of the Southwest, look no further than Albuquerque, New Mexico. Whether you want to explore rugged mountain trails or take in the serenity of a beautiful desert oasis, Albuquerque has it all. But if youre a flyboy or friend of one, you also know Albuquerque for Kirtland Air Force Base.
Adjacent to the Albuquerque International Sunport, Kirtland AFB is unique in that its a joint civilian/military airport, and the third largest Air Force Base in the United States. Three wings call Kirtland AFB home: the 58th Special Operations Wing, 377th Air Base Wing and 498th Armament Systems Wing. For visitors, the proximity to the airport makes finding Albuquerque hotels near Kirtland AFB relatively painless. So whether youre visiting one of our proud active duty personnel, or planning an Albuquerque weekend getaway, this area is teeming with hotel options.
Among the many additional advantages of staying at hotels near Kirtland AFB is the fact that you may not have to rent a car to get around. Youre right near the airport and the base, and if youd like to see the other sights around the city, your Kirtland AFB hotel may be able to provide shuttle service or other transportation.
Kirtland AFB hotels are also staffed with knowledgeable local experts who can help you find your way around, whether you want to check out hot air ballooning, or find the best carne asada in town. Rest assured, though, with all the beauty, activity, and relaxing desert air, your stay in Albuquerque will be a memorable one no mater what.
