Vandenberg Air Force Base
Vandenberg AFB, CA 93437 1 (805) 606-1110
Established: 1941
Base Type: Air Force
About
Vandenberg Air Force Base is a United States Air Force Base 9.2 miles northwest of Lompoc, California. It is under the Jurisdiction of the 30th Space Wing, Air Force Space Command.
Vandenberg AFB is a Department of Defense space and missile testing base, with a mission of placing satellites into polar orbit from the West Coast Using expendable boosters and reusable boosters. Wing personnel also support the Service’s LGM-30G Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Force Development Evaluation program. In addition to its military mission, the base also leases launch pad facilities to SpaceX, as well as 100 acres leased to the California Spaceport in 1995. Established in 1941, the base is named in honor of former Air Force Chief of Staff General Hoyt Vandenberg.
Vandenberg Air Force base will serve as one of two Pacific bases to defend against possible North Korea or Iranian missile threats. The program will have an interceptor missile that can launch to destroy any intermediate-range ballistic missiles that may pose a threat to the United States.
Gate and Hours
Visitor Control Center:
6 California Blvd.
Building #17595
Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA 93437-0000
(805) 606-7662
(805) 606-0908
M-F 0600. to 1630.; Saturday and Sunday: closed
Main Gate: 24 hours
South Gate: 24 hours
Solvang Gate: 24 hours
Utah Gate: 0600. to 2200.
Lompoc Gate: 0600. to 1900
Quick Reference
The Chaplain on Vandenberg AFB can be reached at (805) 606-5773.
Administrative Offices are located in:
Chapel 1
Bldg 16200, 587 Summersill Road
hours are Monday – Friday 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Catholic Services
Daily Mass from Monday to Friday at 11:30 AM
Sunday Mass at 10 AM
Jewish Service
First and third Friday of each month at 6 p.m.
Protestant Services
service at 8:30 AM. on Sundays
Gospel service at 11:30 a.m.
Breakers Dining Facility
Bldg 13330
(805) 606-7540
Education Center
Address:Bldg 13640
(805) 606-5904
Equal Opportunity Office
723 Nebraska Ave., Bldg 10525 Rm. 4
(805) 606-8780 / 0370
Family Advocacy Program
338 South Dakota, Building 13850
(805) 606-5338
Military & Family Readiness
Bldg 10122
(805) 606-0039
Public Affairs
Mailing 30 SW/PA,
Building 12,000
(805) 606-3595
Fire Emergency Service
10660, 1172 Iceland Ave,
Lompoc, CA 93437
(805) 606-3111
Base Surroundings
Santa Maria Historical Society Museum
616 S Broadway,
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 922-3130
Santa Maria Parks & Recreation
615 S McClelland St,
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 925-0951
Fletcher Park
2200 S College Dr,
Santa Maria, CA 93455
The Pad (Rock Climbing)
2399 A St,
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(844) 254-6287
Challen Winery
2330 Westgate Rd,
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(323) 879-8081
Shaw’s Famous Steak House
714 S Broadway,
Santa Maria, CA 93454-5113
(805) 925-5862
North China Restaurant
113 N Broadway,
Santa Maria, CA 93454-4412
(805) 925-3705
Orcutt Burgers
1099 E Clark Ave,S
anta Maria, CA 93455-1079
(805) 938-0064
Edwards Santa Maria 14 & RPX
Santa Maria Town Center
100 Town Center E
(844) 462-7342
Medical Care
30th Medical Group,
Vandenberg AFB
Building 13850 338 South Dakota Ave.
Vandenberg AFB, CA 93437
As a responsible and accountable partner to the Team Vandenberg mission, the 30th MDG staff of nine Primary Care Managers serves three (3) co-located primary care clinics consisting of a Level 3 NCQA recognized Family Health Clinic, a Pediatric Clinic and a Space Missile Medicine Clinic. These offer acute care, routine care, health maintenance, routine physicals, disease management, women’s health exams and minor procedures, and are aligned for success with the USAF, Air Force Medical Service, AFSPC, and 30th Space Wing (30 SW) strategic vision.
Tricare Numbers
Nurse Advice Hotline TRICARE- (800) 874-2273 Opt 1
Primary Care Appointments- (800) 600-9332
TRICARE for Life- (866) 773-0404
Tricare partners with United Healthcare Military & Veterans as its regional contractor in the Western United States to provide health care services and support to beneficiaries.
Home TRICARE:
https://www.tricare.mil
Tricare Home Page allows access to Enroll in or Purchase a Plan, File or Check a Claim, View Referrals, Find a Health Care Provider, Change Your Primary Care Manager, Compare Plans, Manage Prescriptions and much more.
Nurse Advice Line TRICARE: (800) 874-2273 Opt 1.
The Nurse Advice Line is available to all TRICARE beneficiaries in the U.S., except those enrolled in US Family Health Plan. You can call the Nurse Advice Line 24/7, at no cost to you, to talk to a registered nurse who can: Answer your urgent care questions.
New to TRICARE:
https://www.tricare.mil/Plans/New
Learn more about TRICARE- Watch an overview video & take free public TRICARE courses online.
TRICARE Online:
https://www.tricareonline.com/
You can make Primary Care appointments, check lab results and even order your pharmacy refills using TOL, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Contact: (800) 600-9332
TRICARE For Life:
https://www.tricare.mil/tfl
Contact- (866) 773-0404
TRICARE for Life is your Medicare-wraparound coverage for TRICARE-eligible beneficiaries who have Medicare Part A and B. TRICARE for Life beneficiaries can receive care at military hospitals and clinics, but only on a space-available basis.
TRICARE Pharmacy Program:
https://www.tricare.mil/pharmacy
The TRICARE Pharmacy Program provides the prescription drugs you need, when you need them, in a safe, easy, and affordable way.
Customer Service Community Directory:
https://www.tricare.mil/bcacdcao/
The directory helps you connect with a Beneficiary Counseling and Assistance Coordinator (BCAC), Debt Collection Assistance Officer (DCAO), or other member of the customer service community. If you have questions or issues specific to a single clinic or hospital, contact someone listed for that facility.
You may contact any customer service community representative for general TRICARE issues.
Must be registered in the DEERS program to be eligible for TRICARE
Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System:
https://www.tricare.mil/deers
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 |
---|---|---|
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 148th Space Operations Squadron |
1 (805) 605-3711 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 14th Air Force |
1 (805) 606-1400 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 18 IS |
1 (805) 605-1818 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 1st Air & Space Test Squadron |
1 (805) 606-5797 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 2nd Range Operations Squadron |
1 (805) 606-9881 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 30 Launch Group |
1 (805) 606-6771 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 30 Launch Support Squadron |
1 (805) 606-9727 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 30th Civil Engineering Squadron |
1 (805) 606-6855 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 381st Training Group |
1 (805) 606-4315 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 381st Training Squadron |
1 (805) 606-5730 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 392nd Training Squadron |
1 (805) 606-8371 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 4th Space Launch Squadron |
1 (805) 606-7190 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 532nd Training Squadron |
1 (805) 606-5376 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 533rd Training Squadron |
1 (805) 606-1541 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 576th Flight Test Squadron |
1 (805) 606-9457 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 595 Space Group |
1 (805) 605-6309 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 614 AOC |
1 (805) 605-0614 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 614 SCS |
1 (805) 606-2591 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | 9th Space Operations Squadron |
1 (805) 605-4559 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Comptroller Squadron |
1 (805) 606-9733 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Contracting Squadron |
1 (805) 606-3746 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Det 1, 22 Space Operations Squadron |
1 (805) 605-7307 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Force Support Squadron |
1 (805) 606-6200 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Logistics Readiness Squadron |
1 (805) 606-6994 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Medical Group |
1 (805) 606-6726 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Medical Operations Squadron |
1 (805) 606-6761 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Medical Support Squadron |
1 (805) 606-6727 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Mission Support Group |
1 (805) 606-4602 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Operation Support Squadron |
1 (805) 606-9282 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Operations Group |
1 (805) 606-8856 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Range Management Squadron |
1 (805) 606-9633 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Security Forces Squadron |
1 (805) 606-4230 |
Vandenburg Air Force Base | Space Communications Squadron |
1 (805) 606-5316 |
Education Center | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 605-5904 |
Service Station | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 734-0967 |
Dormitory Managers | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 605-2048 |
Barber Shop | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 606-2428 |
Beauty Shop | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 734-1264 |
Health Benefits Advisor | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 606-8624 |
Chapel | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 606-5773 |
Child Development Center | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 606-1555 |
Legal Office | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 605-6200 |
Civilian Personnel | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 606-3641 |
Commissary | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
(805) 734-3354/225 |
Dental Clinic | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 606-1846 |
EFMP Enrollment | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 606-8217 |
Airman and Family Readiness Center – EFMP Family Support | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 606-0039 |
Air Force Aid Society | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 606-0039 |
AAFES - Base Exchange | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 734-5521 |
Family Advocacy | Vandenburg Air Force Base |
1 (805) 606-5338 |