Altus AFB

About Altus AFB

Welcome to Altus Air Force Base, located in Altus, Oklahoma and home to the 97th Air Mobility Wing. Altus is a smaller town of roughly 20,000 residents. However, you are relatively close to a few larger cities. Lawton, home to 100,000 people, is less than an hour's drive away. Oklahoma City, the state capital, is only 230 miles away. Sitting on approximately 3500 acres, Altus AFB is home to around 2000 active duty personnel and their families, offering a variety of Air Force jobs and opportunities for everyone. We hope this guide helps you get settled in your new posting and gain some familiar...