McConnell Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located four miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Wichita, a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. The airbase was named in honor of the brothers Fred and Thomas McConnell of Wichita, who had both been Air Force pilots and veterans of World War II. It is the home of Air Mobility Command's 22nd Air Refueling Wing, Air Force Reserve Command's 931st Air Refueling Wing, and the Kansas Air National Guard's 184th Wing.
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Name | McConnell Air Force Base |
City | Wichita |
Country | United States |
IATA Code | IAB |
Latitude | 37.621899 |
Longitude | -97.268204 |
Elevation (feet) | 1371 |
Wikipedia | Wikipedia link |
Keywords | 22nd Air Refueling Wing, 931st Air Refueling Group, 184th Intelligence Wing |
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