Kirtland AFB is a unique, multi-function, multi-mission federal
installation.
Kirtland AFB is at the center of the nation's highly sensitive
Critical Assets program.
Kirtland AFB also hosts the Air Force and Department of Energy
National Laboratories which develop leading edge technologies needed
to maintain national security.
Kirtland AFB hosts several operational flying units. It shares
a complete multi - runway complex with the City of Albuquerque in
a synergistic partnership beneficial to both while saving taxpayer
dollars.
Kirtland AFB provides easy access to remote training areas and
ranges for the operational units as well as testing areas for the
Research and Development and Test & Evaluation missions at the base.
The large land area of Kirtland AFB and existing infrastructure
provide room to accommodate enlarged or new missions with ease.
Kirtland AFB is not only a robust base, it is a COMPLETE FEDERAL
INSTALLATION which continues to enjoy the unqualified support of
the state's citizens.
