Kirtland AFB Base Guide

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Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, entry gate.
Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, entry gate. (U.S. Air Force photo)

 

Kirtland AFB would like to welcome you to New Mexico, the "Land of Enchantment."

Kirtland AFB is the third largest installation in the Air Force Material Command (AFMC). The base occupies over 52,000 acres and employs about 22,280 people.

Albuquerque is considered a lower cost area to reside in than the east or west coast.

The sun shines more than 300 days a year in Albuquerque creating weather that is ideal for any outdoor activity.

Kirtland Air Force Base Information

Condition: Operational
Years in Use: 1942 – present
Controlled by: Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC)
Current Commander: Col. Justin Secrest
Garrison: 377th Air Base Wing
Base Occupants: 377th Air Base Wing, 58th Special Operations Wing, 505th Command and Control Wing, 150th Special Operations Wing
Open to the Public: No

Base Location

1451 4th Street SE
Consolidated Support Center
Building 20245
Kirtland AFB, NM 87117