Rental cars are located in a lot adjacent to the southern end of the airport terminal, requiring only a short walk for customers to reach a rental car. If you do choose to rent a vehicle, you will need to cross Hollywood Avenue to Monkhouse Drive. Take Exit 22, Airline Drive, turn right at the traffic light, go over the railroad tracks.
Watch the traffic light, there is a turn arrow. Do not get caught in the middle of the intersection waiting for an opening or the signal to give you the turn arrow. Monday — Saturday.
This gate is closed Sunday and Holidays. After leaving I, follow the above directions except continue straight on Airline through the traffic light at Old Minden Road. Once you reach the second traffic light and the railroad tracks make a left turn onto Barksdale Blvd. Stay in the left hand lane and be careful with your speed and distracted drivers! The guards will give you directions to Lodging or wherever you want to go on base. Present your proper identification to the gate guard and proceed to the Barksdale Inn the gate guard will direct you.
The lodging staff can help you contact your unit First Sergeant. Little Rock, Arkansas is miles northeast of the metropolitan area and Interstates 49S and 10E provide access to the "Big Easy", New Orleans, miles to the southeast.
Baton Rouge is Miles to the Southeast. Barksdale is located on the Southwest side of Bossier City and can be easily accessed from interstates 20 and Stay in the right lane as it merges onto Northgate Drive, ending at the Bossier gate of Barksdale open a. Monday to Saturday, closed Sunday and Holidays.
Turn left at the sixth traffic light onto Barksdale Blvd Hwy Turn left at the intersection of 70th Street and U. Highway Continue through five traffic lights. Turn right into Barksdale via the Shreveport Gate open 24 hours daily. For additional agency contact phone numbers, visit our website at www. Show More. Home Barksdale Air Force Base. Main Contact Info. United States Air Force. Mon - Fri a.
Closed Wed at p. PCS and TDY personnel are encourage to make reservations as early as possible to ensure a trouble-free and uninterrupted stay. Families PCSing in are eligible to occupy quarters for 30 days. Household items such as pots and pans, dishes, silverware, irons and futons are available for those who are waiting for their household goods to arrive.
Free child care is available through the Child Care for PCS program for 20 hours per child within 60 days of your arrival. The official groundbreaking ceremony took place in The place was initially used for the pilots to test out their bombing capabilities and work on them. Prior to World War II, the place expanded with multiple barracks and facilities. Over the war, almost 15 different units and squadrons used the area to train, especially for the European theater.
At the same time, it experienced a wide variety of problems due to the low flying capacity of the bombardment aircrafts that could not take such long distances. Many of them could not be equipped with extra fuel tanks either. The whole invasion took 80 hours, including the deployment time. Other than that, the base was used for the War on Terrorism as well. One of the most notable events on a black list includes the nuclear warhead transportation, when a B 52 carrying cruise missiles with nuclear load landed on the base, without the personnel to have a clue about the load.
This happening raised a huge controversy throughout the country. The medical group consists of 7 offices. The mission support group hosts not less than 7 squadrons, while the operations and maintenance groups consist of 4 squadrons each.
The staff includes 10 offices and centers, such as the Comptroller Squadron, the Inspector General or the Retiree Office. When deployed at Barksdale AFB for short periods of time, the troops are hosted in one of the camps located on site.
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