Visiting Roswell

Racing begins

September 10th-14th, 2025

Roswell New Mexico | Roswell Air Center

Roswell, New Mexico

Located in Chaves County, Roswell is a growing city that is home to a thriving population of nearly 50,000 residents. The city's unique history with flying objects provides an exciting backdrop for our Championship aviation event. Learn more below about the region and traveling throughout it.

Explore. Experience. Discover.

PLEASE NOTE: Links presented here are for informational purposes, but are not maintained by the National Championship Air Races.

LODGING

The city of Roswell and the state of New Mexico are well-prepared to help you find places to stay while visiting for the Air Races. Below are very useful links to help coordinate your stay.

SEE ROSWELL

RUIDOSO HOTELS

CITY OF ARTESIA

CARLSBAD STAYS

NEW MEXICO TRUE

ROSWELL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Individually owned properties are also available to rent in the area. Below are links to get an idea of what’s available.

Camping

The Roswell region has many offerings for campground stays – both tent and RV. The websites below provide additional information on possible destinations.

GOOGLE MAPS

(Locations)

THE DYRT

(Campground information and reviews)

FLY-IN

The 2025 National Championship Air Races will be a destination event, with aviation enthusiasts flying in from all over the world. The Roswell Air Center will have ample room to accommodate civilian aircraft, and more details will be coming soon about availability.

ENJOYING ROSWELL

While the Air Races may be what brings you to Roswell, you’ll be happy to know that the region has so much more to offer. Take a day trip to the Carlsbad Caverns, play a round or four of golf at one of their three courses, visit a wide range of art galleries, ride OHVs in the Mescalero Sands, and so much more!

Roswell Tourism

Roswell Chamber of Commerce

Virtual Tour