Major Active Duty Installations

摘要

Altus AFB, Okla. 73523-5000:120 mi. SW of Oklahoma City. Phone: 580-482-8100; DSN 866-1110. Majcom: AETC. Host: 97th Air Mobility Wing. Mission: trains and develops aircrew members for C-17 and KC-135 aircraft. History: activated January 1943; inactivated May 1945; reactivated January 1953. Area: 7,746 acres. Runways: 13,440 ft., 9,000-ft. parallel runway, and 3,501 -ft. assault strip. Altitude: 1,381 ft. Personnel: permanent party military, 1,429; DOD civilians, 1,187. Housing: single family, 797; visiting, VOQ/VAQ, 315; TLF, 30.