Bat Flight Amphitheater
Everything the open record has on Bat Flight Amphitheater, a concert hall in Carlsbad, New Mexico — address, size, access and the events it carries.
- Opened
- 1966
- 60 years old
- From CNM
- 24 km (15 mi)
- Cavern City Air Terminal
- From the centre
- 34 km (21 mi)
- of Carlsbad
Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.
The building
It sits in Carlsbad, 34 km (21 mi) from the centre of Carlsbad.
Bat Flight Amphitheater was opened in 1966 and operated by National Park Service, which puts it at 60 years old.
Neither a capacity nor a floor area is published for Bat Flight Amphitheater in any open source, so the numbers on this page describe where it is and what it is, not how many it holds. The venue will quote you directly.
- Operator
- National Park Service
- Coordinates
- 32.1769, -104.4414
- Classified as
- concert hall
Access and arrival
Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) is 24 km (15 mi) out, a standard transfer of twenty to forty minutes outside rush hour.
This is an out-of-centre venue — 34 km (21 mi) from the middle of Carlsbad — which usually buys you parking and load-in access in exchange for a transport plan.
Carlsbad has 3 venues mapped in total and a population of 31,999. The Carlsbad guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.
The kind of event it takes
The seats do not move, which is the whole trade. You get sightlines, acoustics and a lighting rig you would otherwise have to rent, and you give up the ability to put tables in the room. Bat Flight Amphitheater is 1st of 1 such house mapped in Carlsbad.
- award ceremonies
Fixed seating, sightlines and a lighting rig are the hard parts, and they are already here.
- product launches
A single-track room with a real stage is the right shape for a launch.
- multi-track conferences
Works as a plenary house with breakouts booked elsewhere in the city.
The app bill, at this size
A Bat Flight Amphitheater programme at 240 activated attendees — a plausible programme at a venue of this kind in Carlsbad — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.
- activated attendees
- 240activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 190billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $950for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.
Other rooms in Carlsbad
No other venue in Carlsbad publishes enough detail for its own guide. The city page lists all 3 that are mapped, with capacity where it exists.
Where these numbers come from
event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
- Wikidata, CC0
- OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. 6 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: year opened, operator, official website, encyclopaedia entry, nearest airport with distance, photograph on Wikimedia Commons.
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What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
What is the capacity of Bat Flight Amphitheater?
Not published. Neither a seated capacity nor a floor area for Bat Flight Amphitheater appears in any of the open sources behind this page, so quoting one would be a guess. The venue will give you the figure; ask for seated, theatre and reception separately.
What does an event app cost for an event at Bat Flight Amphitheater?
240 activated attendees means 190 billable after the free 50, so $950 for the event. That example is a plausible programme at a venue of this kind in Carlsbad. The rate is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Is event67 affiliated with Bat Flight Amphitheater?
No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
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