What is the size of Nellis Air Force base?
Nellis Air Force Base, a part of the United States Air Force’s Air Combat Command, is located approximately eight miles northeast of Las Vegas, Nevava. The base itself covers more than 14,000 acres, while the total land area occupied by Nellis and its restricted ranges is about 5,000 square miles.
What is the cell phone policy at Nellis AFB?
Nellis AFB has a mandatory hands-free cell phone driving policy on base. Phones placed on speaker phone are NOT considered hands-free. Child Care for PCS Program — a free child care program funded by Air Force Aid Society offers up to 20 hours of free child care in on base licensed child care provider homes.
When was the 57th Fighter Weapons Wing activated at Nellis?
The 57th Fighter Weapons Wing was activated at Nellis on 15 October 1969 to replace the 4525th FWW (its Fighter Weapons Squadrons transferred to the 57th).
How do I get a free childcare voucher for Nellis Air Force base?
Please contact the Airman and Family Readiness Center at 702-652-3327 for a free voucher and a list of child care providers. Nellis Air Force Base, a part of the United States Air Force’s Air Combat Command, is located approximately eight miles northeast of Las Vegas, Nevava.
How do I find military housing at Nellis AFB?
Housing at Nellis AFB is privatized and operated in conjunction with the Nellis Military Housing Office (MHO). All new arrivals are directed to use the Air Force Housing Website to begin the housing process in advance of a PCS to the base; you must contact the MHO before entering into any agreement for housing.
How do I get an ID card at Nellis Air Force base?
You can also call the Nellis Air Force Base “Traffic Management Office” in the Transportation Office at (702) 652-6683 or DSN 312-682-6683. All ID card services at Nellis are by appointment only at press time.