Missile test launch near Fort Wingate, temporary closure order issued

Missile test launch near Fort Wingate, temporary closure order issued

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A Temporary Area Closure Order has been issued within the Mt. Taylor Ranger District, Cibola National Forest, McKinley County. The closure order will be in effect from May 19, 2025, at 2 p.m. through May 22, 2025 at 4 p.m., and May 27, 2025 , at 2 p.m. through May 29, 2025 at 4 p.m. The closure order is to protect the public during a planned U.S. Army missile launch, including pre-launch periods, near the Fort Wingate Army D…