Be advised, it is hazardous and winter weather season here in Ohio, drive carefully and give yourself extra time when commuting to and from the base. 
  • Golden foil ballons write "2026" with a blue "Happy New Year" banner. In front, is the 88th Air Base Wing's patch. Happy New Year!
  • Holiday Hours graphic Base announces special holiday operating hours for Christmas and New Years
  • Col. Dustin Richards, 88th Air Base Wing and Installation Commander, Col. Marietta Sanders,  88th Mission Support Group Commander, Col. Michael Frayser, 88th Medical Group Commander, and Amir Mott, 88th Civil Engineering director, get ready to shovel dirt at the 88th Air Base Wing Time Capsule Burial Ceremony Dec. 16, 2025, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The event marked the burial of a new time capsule, following the opening of the previous one from 1999 earlier this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jack Gardner.) WPAFB Stops Time in 2025
  • Col. Dustin Richards, 88th Air Base Wing and Installation Commander, briefs attendees at the annual Retiree Appreciation Day Dec 19, 2025, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The event provides networking opportunities to link military retirees to various veteran resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jack Gardner) 2025 Retiree Appreciation Day
  • A woman wearing a Santa hat and a red shirt ties ribbons to paper bags. Cookie Drive Delivers Taste of Home
  • Local U.S. Air Force, National Park Service officials and members of the public gather at the Wright Brothers Memorial to mark the 122nd anniversary of the brothers’ famous first powered flight, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Dec. 17, 2025. The ceremony included a wreath laying and the flyby of two F-16 Fighting Falcons. (U.S. Air Force video by Austin Smith and Cliff Thoroughman) WPAFB Celebrates the 122nd Anniversary of Powered Flight

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Normal Gate Hours

Graphic listing normal gate hours for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Area A gates include 1A Commissary from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m., 12A AFMC Headquarters open 24/7, 15A SR 844 Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., and 26A Commercial Traffic Only Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Area B gates include 1B Springfield Street and 19B National Road, both open Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., and 22B I-675 open 24/7. Pass and ID hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Weather Status

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is in hazardous & winter weather season. For up-to-date information on weather, call 937-656-7669 (SNOW).

WPAFB ATHOC

To be removed from receiving WPAFB alerts, please email the AFMC Command Center at hqafmc.command.center@us.af.mil with reason for removal, start/end dates, and any pertinent information to your request.

Base Status

Wright-Patterson AFB is open and fully operational as of noon Sunday, 14 December 2025. 

DEERS Status

DEERS is operational. 
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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
5135 Pearson Road, Building 10
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433
WPAFB Phone Directory: 937-257-1110