Located near
Wchita Falls, Sheppard is home to the 82d Training Wing;
82d Training, Logistics, Medical and Support groups; 782d,
882d, 982d Training Groups; and 80th Flying Training
Wing.
Main
phone numbers: Commercial (940)676-2511 or
DSN 736-1001
Mailing
address: Sheppard AFB, TX 76311
Population:
10,985 active duty; 5,812 family members; 1,866
civilians
Housing: 200
officer family units; 897 enlisted family units; 713
unaccompanied personel units (940)676-57736
Temporary
lodging: 2,711 visitor units; 80 temporary
lodging units (940)676-1844
Family
Support Center: (940)676-4358/4257
Schools: Elementary
school on base run by Wichita Falls School District
Child
Care: Center for 203, nine-month wait; 24
approved homes (940)676-2038
Health
care: 45-bed hospital. Appointments
(940)676-1847; benefits (940)676-2157; Tricare
(940)851-2709
Sheppard AFB - Wichita Falls, TX
has a
large size commissary - (940)676-7269,
a large exchange, a mall, and one shoppette (940)855-4318. Recreation at Sheppard AFB - Wichita Falls, TX
includes arts and crafts, bowling, library, auto hobby,
recreation center, theater, golf, gym, tennis, swimming,
outdoor activities, camping, fishing, and stables.