Altus AFB
Air ForceAltus, Oklahoma
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Since its activation as a multi-engine flight training school in 1943, Altus Air Force Base has been the cornerstone of southwestern Oklahoma for 80 years. With an average of more than 300 days of weather conducive flying each year and a generally fl...
Housing & BAH
Housing options near Altus AFB include on-base family housing, privatized military housing, and off-base rentals in the Altus area.
BAH rates for the Altus, Oklahoma area vary by pay grade and dependency status. Check the Entitlements page or ask our AI assistant for personalized BAH estimates.
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Schools
The Altus area offers a range of public, private, and DoDEA schools for military families. On-base schools (where available) and nearby off-base options will be listed here.
Contact the School Liaison Officer (SLO) at Altus AFB for help with school enrollment, records transfer, and special education services.
Medical
Altus AFB provides medical and dental care through its Military Treatment Facility (MTF). Services typically include primary care, pharmacy, immunizations, and specialty referrals through TRICARE.
Enroll at the on-base clinic as soon as possible after arriving. Off-base TRICARE network providers are also available in the Altus area.
Things to Do
The Altus, Oklahoma area has plenty to offer military families — from outdoor recreation and local dining to cultural attractions and family-friendly activities.
Check with MWR (Morale, Welfare & Recreation) at Altus AFB for discounted tickets, trips, and events exclusively for service members and their families.