Charleston AFB
is home to the 437th Airlift Wing, 315th Airlift Wing
(Reserve) and 1st Combat Camera Squadron. The 437th Airlift wing provides airlift, special air mission, and aero medical evacuation for United States forces worldwide and to supply forces to theater commands to support Air Mobility Command's wartime tasking.
Main
phone numbers: Commercial (843)961-1110 or
DSN 673-1110
Mailing
address: Charleston AFB, SC 29404
Population:
3,200 active duty; 2,830 reservists; 5,356 family
members; 850 civilians
Housing: 140
officer family units; 1,260 enlisted family units;
dormitory spaces available for unaccompanied personnel
(843)963-3857
Temporary
lodging: 20 temporary lodging
untis(843)963-3806; 23 RV sites at campground
(843)963-5270/5271
Family
Support Center: (843)963-4406/4411
Schools: None
on base.
Child
Care: Center for 135, seven-month wait; 30
approved hoems (843)963-4366
Health
care: Clinic. Appointments (843)963-6880;
benefits (843)963-6706; Tricare (843)740-5660; also see
Charleston Naval Hospital
Charleston Air Force Base - South Carolina
has a
large size commissary - (843)963-5695,
a medium exchange, a mall, and one shoppette
(843)552-5000. Recreation at Charleston Air Force Base - South Carolina
includes arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby,
recreation center, theater, golf, gym, tennis, swimming,
outdoor activities, and camping.
