Columbus AFB BAH Rates 2026
Calculate your Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for Columbus AFB. Rates are based on the COLUMBUS AFB, MS Military Housing Area.
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All Columbus AFB BAH Rates by Pay Grade
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| Enlisted | ||
| E-1 | $1,302 | $1,098 |
| E-2 | $1,302 | $1,098 |
| E-3 | $1,302 | $1,098 |
| E-4 | $1,302 | $1,098 |
| E-5 | $1,398 | $1,158 |
| E-6 | $1,998 | $1,500 |
| E-7 | $2,067 | $1,551 |
| E-8 | $2,136 | $1,602 |
| E-9 | $2,232 | $1,701 |
| Warrant Officer | ||
| W-1 | $2,019 | $1,515 |
| W-2 | $2,094 | $1,572 |
| W-3 | $2,184 | $1,722 |
| W-4 | $2,250 | $2,010 |
| W-5 | $2,337 | $2,079 |
| Officer (Prior Enlisted) | ||
| O-1E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,076 | $1,557 |
| O-2E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,169 | $1,659 |
| O-3E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,265 | $1,992 |
| Officer | ||
| O-1 | $1,476 | $1,203 |
| O-2 | $1,992 | $1,554 |
| O-3 | $2,181 | $1,779 |
| O-4 | $2,361 | $2,061 |
| O-5 | $2,493 | $2,097 |
| O-6 | $2,511 | $2,160 |
| O-7 | $2,526 | $2,196 |
Official 2026 BAH rates for the COLUMBUS AFB, MS Military Housing Area, effective January 1, 2026.
About Columbus AFB
Welcome to Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi. Columbus AFB creates pilots and cultivates airmen. The base's 14th Flying Training Wing of the Air Education and Training Command trains undergraduate pilots in T-6 Texan II, T-38C Talon, and T-1A Jayhawk aircraft. Columbus AFB employs approximately 2,697 military and civilian personnel. The base’s 14th Flying Training Wing is responsible for the intensive 52-week Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training program. For a full list of units and agencies at Columbus AFB, visit the base's website . Continue reading for our in-depth guide on Columbus AFB so you can get to know your new base and its surrounding community. 1. Where Is Columbus Air Force Base? 2. Google Map View 3. Getting There – Directions to the Base 4. Entering Columbus Air For...
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