Kirkland AFB: Your Gateway to Excellence in Aerospace

A Brief History of Kirkland Air Force Base

Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Kirkland Air Force Base has a rich history dating back to 1942. Initially established as an Army Air Forces base, it played a crucial role in the war effort during World War II.

In the post-war era, the base transitioned to the United States Air Force and continued to serve as a vital training facility for pilots and aircrew. Throughout its history, Kirkland AFB has been committed to excellence in aerospace education and training.

Training the Next Generation of Aerospace Professionals

Today, Kirkland AFB is dedicated to training the next generation of aerospace professionals. Our state-of-the-art facilities and expert instructors provide students with hands-on experience and real-world skills.

Our programs are designed to meet the evolving needs of the industry, ensuring that our graduates are equipped to succeed in a rapidly changing environment.

Innovative Research and Development

Kirkland AFB is also at the forefront of innovative research and development. Our scientists and engineers are working on cutting-edge projects that have far-reaching implications for national security and global sustainability.

From advanced propulsion systems to sustainable energy solutions, our researchers are pushing the boundaries of what is possible.