Fairchild AFB BAH Rates 2026
Calculate your Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for Fairchild AFB. Rates are based on the SPOKANE, WA Military Housing Area.
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BAH rates: Defense Travel Management Office (DTMO), effective January 1, 2026. Rates set annually by DoD based on rental survey data.
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| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| Enlisted | ||
| E-1 | $1,947 | $1,611 |
| E-2 | $1,947 | $1,611 |
| E-3 | $1,947 | $1,611 |
| E-4 | $1,947 | $1,611 |
| E-5 | $2,184 | $1,665 |
| E-6 | $2,553 | $1,914 |
| E-7 | $2,658 | $1,995 |
| E-8 | $2,772 | $2,262 |
| E-9 | $2,901 | $2,367 |
| Warrant Officer | ||
| W-1 | $2,574 | $1,932 |
| W-2 | $2,706 | $2,259 |
| W-3 | $2,847 | $2,382 |
| W-4 | $2,922 | $2,574 |
| W-5 | $3,021 | $2,685 |
| Officer (Prior Enlisted) | ||
| O-1E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,679 | $2,181 |
| O-2E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,826 | $2,343 |
| O-3E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,937 | $2,547 |
| Officer | ||
| O-1 | $2,235 | $1,707 |
| O-2 | $2,550 | $2,106 |
| O-3 | $2,844 | $2,418 |
| O-4 | $3,048 | $2,658 |
| O-5 | $3,195 | $2,721 |
| O-6 | $3,222 | $2,826 |
| O-7 | $3,243 | $2,874 |
Official 2026 BAH rates for the SPOKANE, WA Military Housing Area, effective January 1, 2026.
About Fairchild AFB
Welcome to Fairchild Air Force Base, home to the 92nd Air Refueling Wing. Located in eastern Washington, near Spokane, the base hosts Team Fairchild, comprising the 141st Air Refueling Wing, the 336th Training Group, the Armed Forces Reserve Center, and other tenant organizations. Fairchild AFB controls 6,151 acres and 1,687 buildings to support 11,868 active-duty, Air National Guard, and tenant unit members, dependents, and civilian employees. Surrounded by Airway Heights, Medical Lake, and Cheney, you will find great community support both on and off base.
Where Is Fairchild Air Force Base?
Address: 300 N Short Street, Fairchild AFB, WA 99011
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