Fairbanks, New Mexico

Fairbanks: Located in Chaves County at an elevation of 3,596 feet, this unincorporated community sits in the high desert plains of southeastern New Mexico.

About

Fairbanks is a city located in the county of Chaves in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Quick Facts about Fairbanks

State New Mexico (United States)
County Chaves County
Latitude & Longitude 33.3532,-104.4855
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 03:28:00 (6th November 2026)
Weather 39℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Fairbanks is located at 33°21'11"N 104°29'8"W (33.3531600, -104.4855200).

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Weather

39°F
Mostly Clear
0 to 5 mph NW Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Fairbanks, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
187666 Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus Roswell (NM) 88202-6000

Closest post offices linked to Fairbanks.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Roswell Post Office Roswell (NM) 88203

Other cities in Chaves County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chaves County , NM.

City Name Population Title
Roswell 47,596 A city in Chaves County, New Mexico.
Dexter 1,244 Town in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States
Hagerman 1,226 City in Gooding County, Idaho, United States