San Luis Valley Regional Airport (Bergman Field) is a small regional airport serving Alamosa and the San Luis Valley in Colorado. It has a single passenger terminal and supports scheduled commuter flights in addition to general aviation. The facility is compact and oriented to regional traffic.
Terminal Guide for San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field #
A single, small terminal houses ticketing, a waiting area and baggage claim; distances from curb to gate are short and there are no connecting-airside transfer systems. The terminal provides the essentials for regional operations rather than extensive retail or lounge space.
Getting to and From San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field #
The airport is a short drive from Alamosa; ground access is primarily by taxi, local shuttle or private car. Rental cars are available locally but may be limited seasonally.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field #
Expect basic passenger facilities: small café or vending, restrooms, rental-car service and adjacent parking. There are no major airline lounges and amenities are limited - plan accordingly for food and supplies. Accessibility assistance is available but may require advance notice.
Hotels and Layovers at San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field #
There are no on-airport hotels; the closest hotels are in Alamosa and require a short drive. For very short layovers ask about day rooms at local hotels in Alamosa.
Tips for San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field #
- This airport is at high elevation (San Luis Valley) - expect weather-related delays and cooler temperatures year-round.
- Facilities are basic; bring any necessary medications or supplies since shops are limited.
- If you’re connecting to mountain activities, confirm ground transport in advance; rental fleets are often small seasonally.
Weather & Climate near San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field #
San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field's climate is classified as Cold Desert - Cold Desert climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -19°C to 28°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | -19° - 2° | -14° | 6 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 3.0 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 9.8h |
| February | Acceptable | -14° - 6° | -9° | 6 mm | partly cloudy | 65% | 3.3 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.7h |
| March | Good | -8° - 11° | -3° | 13 mm | partly cloudy | 57% | 4.0 m/s | 1.4 high | 11.8h |
| April | Very Good | -5° - 16° | 2° | 14 mm | partly cloudy | 50% | 4.3 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.0h |
| May | Excellent | 0° - 21° | 11° | 21 mm | some cloud | 46% | 4.3 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 14.0h |
| June | Ideal | 5° - 26° | 16° | 17 mm | mostly sunny | 39% | 3.8 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 14.5h |
| July | Excellent | 8° - 29° | 18° | 35 mm | some cloud | 49% | 3.3 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 14.3h |
| August | Excellent | 7° - 27° | 17° | 44 mm | some cloud | 52% | 3.1 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.4h |
| September | Ideal | 3° - 24° | 13° | 28 mm | mostly sunny | 50% | 3.3 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.3h |
| October | Excellent | -4° - 18° | 5° | 20 mm | mostly sunny | 51% | 3.3 m/s | 1.2 high | 11.1h |
| November | Very Good | -11° - 9° | -5° | 13 mm | some cloud | 56% | 3.2 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.0h |
| December | Acceptable | -18° - 3° | -12° | 8 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 3.0 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.5h |