Schriever Air Force Base

Colorado Springs, CO 80912 1 (719) 567-1110
About
This Air Force Base is named in honor of General Bernard Adolph Schriever, who pioneered in the development of the American ballistic missile programs. It is the home of the 50th Space Wing of the Air Force Space Command, and this base provides command and control for over 170 Department of Defense warning, navigational, and communications satellites. Also housed at Schriever AFB are the Missile Defense Integration and Operations Center and the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center. Schriever AFB is the main control point for the Global Positioning System (GPS). Schriever AFB is manned by more than 8100 active duty and guard/reserve personnel, civilian employees, and contractors.
Directions
Directions
There are two gates to access the base. The North Gate on Enoch road, and the West Gate on Irwin Road. The Visitors Center is located on Enoch Road just prior to the gate entry and because of this many refer to this as the main gate, which is the only 24 hour gate. The Enoch Road gate hours of operation are: Monday – Friday 6 a.m. – 7 p.m. It is closed during the weekends and on all holidays.
With Pikes Peak Mountain being highly visible to the West, residents of Colorado Springs use that as a guide using North, South, East and West for directions. There are three main arteries for traffic, they all run North and South, they are I-25 on the West side of the city, Academy Blvd in the central part of the city and Powers Blvd to the east of the city.
Directions if Driving
Directions from the Airport to the West Gate
The Colorado Springs airport is located southwest of Schriever AFB. Following the road exiting the airport, turn right on Powers Blvd. Stay on Powers approximately 7 miles, until you reach Platte Avenue. Turn right; stay on Platte until you get to HWY 94 and make a right. Stay on HWY 94 for about 9 miles until you get to Curtis Road intersection, turn right. Go approximately 3 miles, then turn left onto Irwin Road, this will take you to the West gate. This gate is only open
M-F 0600-1900.
Directions from the Airport to the North Gate and the Visitors Center
The Colorado Springs airport is located southwest of Schriever AFB. Following the road exiting the airport, turn right on Powers Blvd. Stay on Powers approximately 7 miles, until you reach Platte Avenue. Turn right; stay on Platte until you get to HWY 94 and make a right. Stay on HWY 94 for about 10 miles until you see Enoch Road, (Approximately 1 mile past the Curtis Road Intersection) take the right turn lane to merge onto Enoch road. Stay on Enoch road approximately 2 miles. The Pass and Registration/Visitor Center will be on your right. It is open from 5:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Monday – Friday. The Enoch Road Northgate is the only 24 hour gate.
Entering from the South or North to the West Gate
Entering Colorado Springs on I-25 from the south or north, exit on Academy Blvd; If you enter the city from North Academy Blvd., head south towards Platte Avenue, If entering the city from south Academy Blvd, go North to Platte Avenue. Turn east on Platte Avenue (Highway 24) to Highway 94. Head east on Highway 94 approximately 9 miles until you get to the Curtis Road intersection, turn right. Go approximately 3 miles and turn left onto Irwin Road, this will take you to the West gate.
This gate is only open M-F 0600-1900.
Directions if Driving
Entering from the South or North to the North Gate & Visitors Center
Entering Colorado Springs on I-25 from the south or north, exit on Academy Blvd. If you enter the city from North Academy Blvd., head south towards Platte Avenue. If entering the city from South Academy Blvd, go north to Platte Avenue. Turn east on Platte Avenue (Highway 24) to Highway 94. Head east on Highway 94. Head south on Enoch road and follow to the Visitors Center on your right, or straight ahead to the gate. This is the only 24 hour gate.
Entering from the East to the West Gate.
If coming from the east on Interstate 70, If coming from the east on Interstate 70, go south on Highway 71 to Highway 94. When you get to the Curtis road intersection turn left. Go approximately 3 miles and turn left onto Irwin road, this will take you to the West gate. This gate is only open M-F 0600-1900.
Entering from the East to the North/Enoch Road Gate & Visitors Center
If coming from the east on Interstate 70, go south on Highway 71 to Highway 94. When you get to Enoch Road, make a left and follow to the Visitors Center on your right or straight ahead to the Gate. This is the only 24 hour gate.
Entering from the West to the West Gate
If coming from the west on Highway 24, follow the signs to stay on Highway 24 through the city. Take Platte Avenue east to Highway 94. Head east on Highway 94, and continue for approximately 9 miles to the Curtis Road intersection, then turn right. Go approximately 3 miles and turn left onto Irwin road, this will take you to the West gate.
This gate is only open M-F 0600-1900.
Entering from the West to the North/Enoch Road Gate & Visitors Center
If coming from the west on Highway 24, follow the signs to stay on Highway 24 through the city. Take Platte Avenue east to Highway 94. Head east on Highway 94 for approximately 10 miles, until you reach Enoch road, take the right turn lane and merge onto Enoch road. Continue on Enoch road until you reach the Visitors center, on your right or straight ahead to the gate.
Quick Reference
Chapel
Bldg 300
(719) 567-3705
Satellite Dish Dining Facility
Bldg 300
(719) 567-2216
Education Center
Bldg 1141
(719) 556-4996
Equal Opportunity
Bldg 210 Rm 271
(719) 567-5310/7096
Family Advocacy
559 Vincent St.,
Peterson AFB
(719) 567-5877
Military & Family Readiness
101 Falcon Parkway
(719) 567-3920
Public Affairs
210 Falcon Parkway
(719) 567-5040
Fire Emergency Service
101 Falcon Parkway
(719) 567-3920
Finance Office
210 Falcon Parkway
(719) 567-5615
Housing Office
300 Hartinger Circle
(719) 567-2884
Legal/JAG
Bldg 210 Rm 116
(716) 567-5050
Post Office
Bldg 1466
(719) 556-4865
(800) 275-8777
Base Surroundings
Memorial Park
1605 E Pikes Peak Ave,
Colorado Springs, CO 80303
(719) 385-5940
Garden of the Gods
1805 N. 30 th St,
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 634-6666
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Rd,
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 633-9925
National Museum of World War II Aviation
755 Aviation Way,
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 637-7559
Western Museum of Mining and Industry
225 N Gate Blvd,
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 488-0880
Helen Hunt Falls
3440 North Cheyenne Canyon Road
North Cheyenne Canyon Park,
Colorado Springs, CO
(719) 633-5701
Base Listings
The numbers for Fairchild Air Force Base have low accuracy due to its unique utilization. Entire companies are rotated through on a regular basis, so large portions of the phone directory are subject to change without notice. Please contact the base operator at (509) 247-1212 if you experience any difficulty reaching your desired contact.
Name | Level Name | Phone |
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Airman & Family Readiness Center | Airman & Family Readiness Center |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Exceptonal Famiily Member Program | Airman & Family Readiness Center |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Exceptional Family Member Program | Exceptional Family Member Program |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Enrollment | Exceptional Family Member Program |
1 (719) 556-7804 |
Family Support | Exceptional Family Member Program |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Housing Referral Office | Housing |
1 (719) 567-5069 |
Barracks/Single Service Member Housing | Housing |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Air Force Aid Society | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Shoppette | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3915 |
Relocation Assistance | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Loan Closet | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Transition Assistance | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Barber Shop | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-2108 |
Visitor Center | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-5602 |
Retirement Services | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Main Fitness Center | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-6628 |
Legal Office | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-5050 |
Family Center | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Personal Financial Management | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-7341 |
Victim Advocate | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-7272 |
Information and Referral | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
West Gate | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-1132 |
Citizenship and Immigration Services | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Child Development Center | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-4742 |
School Liaison Office | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Civilian Personnel Office | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3734 |
Career Focus/Spouse Employment | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
New Parent Support Program | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Ent Federal Credit Union | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 550-6135 |
Family Advocacy Office | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-5877 |
Chapel | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3705 |
Outdoor Recreation | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-2015 |
Einstein Bagels | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 683-3795 |
Women, Infants, and Children | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Beneficiary Counseling Assistance Coordinators | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Health and Wellness Center | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-4455 |
Non-Appropriated Funds | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-5710 |
Identification and CAC Cards | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-5900 |
Youth Programs/Centers | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Accounting & Finance | Schriever Air Force |
1 (719) 567-5615 |
Barber Shop | Schriever Air Force Base |
1 (719) 567-2108 |
SPB | Schriever Air Force Base |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Chapel | Schriever Air Force Base |
1 (719) 567-3705 |
Child Development Center | Schriever Air Force Base |
1 (719) 567-4742 |
Civilian Personnel Office | Schriever Air Force Base |
1 (719) 567-5799 |
Civilian Personnel Office | Schriever Air Force Base |
1 (719) 567-5778 |
Shoppette | Schriever Air Force Base |
1 (719) 567-4430 |
Aif Force Aid Society | Schriever Air Force Base |
1 (719) 567-3920 |
Enrollment - SNAIC | Schriever Air Force Base |
1 (719) 556-7804 |
Family Advocacy Office | Schriever Air Force Base |
1 (719) 567-5877 |