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The two-letter base codes change over time as bases close or aircraft move from place to place, but the latest list of codes as of January 2005 is provided below. Also included is the name of the unit to which that code is applied, the aircraft it currently operates, and its parent command. These commands include the Air Combat Command (ACC), US Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), Air Education & Training Command (AETC), Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), Air Force Space Command (AFSPC), Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), and the Air National Guard (ANG).
Code Aircraft Unit Location Command ======================================================================================================= AC F-16C/D 177th Fighter Wing Atlantic City IAP, New Jersey ANG AF TG-10B/C/D, TG-14, 306th Flying Training Group US Air Force Academy, Colorado AETC TG-15A/B, UV-18, T-41D, C-150, DA-20-C1 AK C-12J, C-130H, 3rd Wing Elmendorf AFB, Alaska PACAF F-15C/D/E AK A/OA-10, F-16C/D 354th Fighter Wing Eielson AFB, Alaska PACAF AK KC-135R 168th Air Refueling Wing Eielson AFB, Alaska ANG AK C-130H, HC-130N 176th Wing Kulis ANGB, Alaska ANG AL F-16C/D 187th Fighter Wing Dannelly Field, Alaska ANG AV F-16C/D 31st Fighter Wing Aviano Air Base, Italy USAFE AZ F-16A/B/C/D 162nd Fighter Wing Tucson Int'l AP, Arizona ANG BB T-38A, RQ-4A, TU-2S, 9th Reconnaissance Wing Beale AFB, California ACC U-2S BC A/OA-10A 110th Fighter Wing W.K. Kellogg Airport, Michigan ANG BD A/OA-10A, B-52H 917th Wing Barksdale AFB, Louisiana AFRC CA MC-130P, HH-60G 129th Rescue Wing Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif ANG CB T-1A, T-37B, T-38C 14th Flying Training Wing Columbus AFB, Mississippi AETC CC F-16C/D 27th Fighter Wing Cannon AFB, New Mexico ACC CI C-130E 146th Airlift Wing Channel Islands ANGS, Calif. ANG CO F-16C/D 140th Fighter Wing Buckley AFB, Colorado ANG CR C-130E/H 302nd Airlift Wing Peterson AFB, Colorado AFRC CT A/OA-10A 103rd Fighter Wing Bradley Int'l AP, Connecticut ANG D KC-135R 100th Air Refueling Wing RAF Mildenhall, England USAFE DC F-16C/D 113th Wing Andrews AFB, Maryland ANG DE C-130H 166th Airlift Wing New Castle County AP, Delaware ANG DM A/OA-10 355th Wing Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona ACC DM EC-130E/H 55th Wing Offutt AFB, Nebraska ACC DR HH-60G 305th Rescue Squadron Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona AFRC DY B-1B 7th Bomb Wing Dyess AFB, Texas ACC ED Various 412th Test Wing Edwards AFB, California AFMC |
Code Aircraft Unit Location Command ======================================================================================================= EF F-16C/D 147th Fighter Wing Ellington Field, Texas ANG EG F-15C/D 33rd Fighter Wing Eglin AFB, Florida ACC EL B-1B 28th Bomb Wing Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota ACC EN T-37B, T-38A, AT-38B 80th Flying Training Wing Sheppard AFB, Texas AETC ET A-10A, F-15A/B/C/D/E 46th Test Wing Eglin AFB, Florida AFMC F-16A/B/C/D, UH-1N FC UH-1N 336th Training Group Fairchild AFB, Washington AETC FE UH-1N 90th Space Wing F.E. Warren AFB, Wyoming AFSPC FF F-15C/D 1st Fighter Wing Langley AFB, Virginia ACC FL C-130E, HC-130P/N, 920th Rescue Group Patrick AFB, Florida AFRC HH-60G FM F-16C/D 482nd Fighter Wing Homestead JARB, Florida AFRC FS F-16C/D 188th Fighter Wing Fort Smith RAP, Arkansas ANG FT A/OA-10 23rd Fighter Group Pope AFB, North Carolina ACC FW F-16C/D 122nd Fighter Wing Fort Wayne Int'l AP, Indiana ANG GA E-8C, TE-8A 116th Air Control Wing Robins AFB, Georgia ANG HD QF-4 Det 1, 82nd Aerial Targets Sqn Holloman AFB, New Mexico ACC HH C-130H, F-15A/B, 154th Wing Hickam AFB, Hawaii ANG KC-135R HI F-16C/D 419th Fighter Wing Hill AFB, Utah AFRC HL F-16C/D 388th Fighter Wing Hill AFB, Utah ACC HO F-4E, F-117A, T-38A 49th Fighter Wing Holloman AFB, New Mexico ACC HT AT-38B, C-12J, F-15 46th Test Group Holloman AFB, New Mexico AFMC HV UH-1N 30th Space Wing Vandenberg AFB, California AFSPC IA F-16C/D 132d Fighter Wing Des Moines Int'l AP, Iowa ANG ID A/OA-10, C-130E 124th Wing Boise Air Terminal, Idaho ANG IL C-130E 182nd Airlift Wing Greater Peoria AP, Illinois ANG IS HH-60G 85th Group NAS Keflavik, Iceland USAFE JZ F-15A/B 159th Fighter Wing NAS JRB, New Orleans, Louisiana ANG KC A/OA-10A 442nd Fighter Wing Whiteman AFB, Missouri AFRC KS C-21A 45th Airlift Flight Keesler AFB, Mississippi AETC KT C-130E, WC-130H 403rd Wing Keesler AFB, Mississippi AFRC KY C-130H 123rd Airlift Wing Louisville Int'l AP, Kentucky ANG LA B-52H 2nd Bomb Wing Barksdale AFB, Louisiana ACC LD Various Inter-American Air Forces Acad. Lackland AFB, Texas AETC LF F-16A/B/C/D 56th Fighter Wing Luke AFB, Arizona AETC LI HC-130, HH-60G 106th Rescue Wing Francis S. Gabreski Airport, NY ANG LK C-130 314th Airlift Wing Little Rock AFB, Arkansas AETC LN F-15C/D/E 48th Fighter Wing RAF Lakenheath, England USAFE LR F-16C/D 944th Fighter Wing Luke AFB, Arizona AFRC MA F-15A/B 102nd Fighter Wing Otis ANGB, Massachusetts ANG MA A/OA-10A 104th Fighter Wing Barnes Municipal Airport, Mass. ANG MD A/OA-10A 175th Wing Warfield ANGB, Maryland ANG MI C-130E, F-16C/D 127th Wing Selfridge ANGB, Michigan ANG MK C-130H 440th Airlift Wing General Mitchell ARS, Wisconsin AFRC MM UH-1N 341st Space Wing Malmstrom AFB, Montana AFSPC MN C-130H 133rd Airlift Wing Minneapolis-St Paul JARS, Minn. ANG MN F-16C 148th Fighter Wing Duluth Int'l AP, Minnesota ANG MO F-15C/D/E, F-16C/D 366th Fighter Wing Mountain Home AFB, Idaho ACC MS KC-135R 186th Air Refueling Wing Key Field, Meridian, Miss. ANG MS C-17 172nd Airlift Wing Thompson Field, Mississippi ANG MT B-52H 5th Bomb Wing Minot AFB, North Dakota ACC |
Code Aircraft Unit Location Command ======================================================================================================= MT UH-1N 91st Space Wing Minot AFB, North Dakota AFSPC MY C-130E, F-16C/D, 347th Rescue Wing Moody AFB, Georgia AFSOC HC-130P, HH-60G MY T-6A, T-38C 479th Flying Training Group Moody AFB, Georgia AETC NC C-130H 145th Airlift Wing Charlotte IAP, North Carolina ANG ND F-16A/B 119th Fighter Wing Fargo Int'l AP, North Dakota ANG NJ KC-135E 108th Air Refueling Wing McGuire AFB, New Jersey ANG NM F-16C/D 150th Fighter Wing Kirtland AFB, New Mexico ANG NO A/OA-10A 926th Fighter Wing New Orleans ARS, Louisiana AFRC NV C-130H 152nd Airlift Wing Reno-Tahoe Int'l AP, Nevada ANG NY F-16C/D 174th Fighter Wing Hancock Field, New York ANG OF OC-135B, RC-135S/U/V/W, 55th Wing Offutt AFB, Nebraska ACC TC-135W, WC-135W OH F-16C/D 178th Fighter Wing Springfield-Beckley MAP, Ohio ANG OH C-130H 179th Airlift Wing Mansfield Lahm Airport, Ohio ANG OH F-16C/D 180th Fighter Wing Toledo Express Airport, Ohio ANG OH KC-135 121st Air Refueling Wing Rickenbacker ANGB, Ohio ANG OK C-130H 137th Airlift Wing Will Rogers World AP, Oklahoma ANG OK F-16C/D 138th Fighter Wing Tulsa Int'l AP, Oklahoma ANG OK E-3B/C, TC-18E 552nd Air Control Wing Tinker AFB, Oklahoma ACC OS A/OA-10A, C-12J, 51st Fighter Wing Osan Air Base, Korea PACAF F-16C/D OT F-15C/D/E, F-16C/D 53rd Wing, 85th T&E Squadron Eglin AFB, Florida ACC OT A-10A, F-15C/D/E, 53rd Wing, 422nd T&E Squadron Nellis AFB, Nevada ACC F-16C/D, F-22, HH-60G OT F-117 53rd Wing, 53rd T&E Grp, Det 1 Holloman AFB, New Mexico ACC PA A/OA-10A 111th Fighter Wing Willow Grove NAS JRB, Penn. ANG PD C-130E, HC-130P, HH-60G 939th Rescue Wing Portland Int'l AP, Oregon AFRC PR C-130E 156th Airlift Wing Muņiz ANGB, Puerto Rico ANG RA T-1A, T-6A, T-37B, 12th Flying Training Wing Randolph AFB, Texas AETC T-38C, T-43A RI C-130E/J-30 143rd Airlift Wing Quonset ANGB, Rhode Island ANG RS C-9, C-20, C-21, C-37, 86th Airlift Wing Ramstein Air Base, Germany USAFE C-130E SA F-16C/D 149th Fighter Wing Lackland AFB, Texas ANG SC F-16C/D 169th Fighter Wing McEntire ANGB, South Carolina ANG SD F-16C/D 114th Fighter Wing Joe Foss Field, South Dakota ANG SI F-16C/D 183rd Fighter Wing Capital Municipal AP, Illinois ANG SJ F-15E 4th Fighter Wing Seymour Johnson AFB, N Carolina ACC SL F-15A/B 131st Fighter Wing Lambert-St Louis IAP, Missouri ANG SP A/OA-10, F-16C/D 52nd Fighter Wing Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany USAFE SW F-16C/D 20th Fighter Wing Shaw AFB, South Carolina ACC TD QF-4 53rd Weapons Evaluations Group Tyndall AFB, Florida ACC TH F-16C/D 181st Fighter Wing Hulman Regional AP, Indiana ANG TX F-16C/D 301 Fighter Wing Carswell ARS, Texas AFRC TX C-130H 136th Airlift Wing Ft Worth NAS JRB, Carswell, TX ANG TY F-15C/D, F-22 325th Fighter Wing Tyndall AFB, Florida AETC VA F-16C/D 192nd Fighter Wing Richmond Int'l AP, Virginia ANG VN T-1A, T-37B, T-38C 71st Flying Training Wing Vance AFB, Oklahoma AETC VT F-16C/D 158th Fighter Wing Burlington Int'l AP, Vermont ANG WA A-10A, F-15C/D/E, 57th Wing Nellis AFB, Nevada ACC F-16C/D, HH-60G, MQ-1, RQ-1 WE E-9A 53rd Weapons Evaluation Group Tyndall AFB, Florida ACC WG C-130E 913th Airlift Wing Willow Grove ARS, Pennsylvania AFRC WI F-16C/D 115th Fighter Wing Truax Field, Wisconsin ANG WM B-2A, T-38A 509th Bomb Wing Whiteman AFB, Missouri ACC WP F-16C/D 8th Fighter Wing Kunsan Air Base, Korea PACAF WV C-130H 167th Airlift Wing Eastern WV AP/Shepherd Fld, WV ANG WW F-16C/D 35th Fighter Wing Misawa Air Base, Japan PACAF WY C-130H 153rd Airlift Wing Cheyenne Municipal AP, Wyoming ANG XL T-1A, T-6A, T-38A/C 47th Flying Training Wing Laughlin AFB, Texas AETC XP C-130H 139th Airlift Wing Rosecrans Memorial AP, Missouri ANG YJ C-21A, C-130E, UH-1N 374th Airlift Wing Yokota Air Base, Japan PACAF ZZ E-3B, F-15C/D, HH-60G, 18th Wing Kadena Air Base, Japan PACAF KC-135R |
Bear in mind that this list will likely become out of date relatively soon as the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure
(BRAC) progresses. The BRAC commission will probably recommend closing several of the bases listed above and
consolidating aircraft elsewhere.
- answer by Jeff Scott, 3 April 2005
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