Base Operator: 
(310) 653-1110 
DSN: 633-1110

Base Population: 
Los Angeles AFB is the only active duty installation in Los Angeles County. In addition to persons assigned to SSC and SBD3, Los Angeles AFB serves all military branches and their family members in the Greater Los Angeles area. 

Base Services:
- FSS: Recreation at Los Angeles AFB and Fort MacArthur includes a pool, two fitness centers, tennis, and outdoor activities.
- Commissaries: Large commissary: (310) 414-9001 ext. 399
- AAFES: Medium-sized Exchange  on LAAFB 

Child Development Centers:
Los Angeles AFB's Child Development Center provides care for children six weeks through five years of age. CDC programs include full time care and drop in care. The Family Child Care program offers home-based child care in licensed homes for children ages two weeks through twelve years: (310) 653-6800

Medical Services: 
Medical care for Los Angeles AFB members is provided by the 61st Medical Squadron in Bldg. 210. A satellite clinic is located at the Fort MacArthur military housing area. Emergency medical care is not available at either clinic. Ensure you update yours and your dependents region to Tricare West online or by calling: 1-844-866-WEST (1-844-866-9378). To schedule appointments or for more information contact: (310) 653-2873

Schools:
Students can attend local schools based on where they live however, California law allows exceptions for military children to attend schools of their choosing if the school approves a pupil transfer. All school information can be found here: School Liaison Office or by calling the School Liaison Program Manager at (310) 653-5262 or 8456.

Youth Programs:
The Teen Center/Youth Center at Los Angeles AFB are the best in the Air Force, a model for all other bases! The Junior Teen program is designed for youth 13-15 years old, while the Senior Teen Club is for youth 16-18 years old. Activities include: Competitive Sports, Aerobics, Table Games, Computer/Homework Center, Cultural Field Trips, Teen Chatter, and Youth Advisory Council Members. Both Junior and Senior Clubs are located at the Fort MacArthur Teen Center, Building 425. 

Base Education Office: 
Hours of operation: 8:30 am-3:30 pm Mon-Fri. For an appointment or more information contact 310-653-5358 or email BASEEDUCAT@us.af.mil 
 

Base Transportation:
There is no shuttle bus service between Los Angeles AFB in El Segundo and base housing at Fort MacArthur in San Pedro. The C Line (from Norwalk to Redondo Beach) has a stop conveniently located one block from the main gate at the Douglas Street station with a connecting LAX shuttle bus at the Aviation/LAX station. There are also vanpools which can be utilized by personnel commuting to and from LA AFB & Fort MacArthur. If you'd like to sign up for rideshare or learn more about the up to $325 monthly subsidy provided to Military and Gov civilians for Mass Transit use contact our LA AFB Rideshare office at 310-653-5477.

Vanpool Program:

• Up to $325 per month/rider subsidy provided which covers van rental.
•  Must have 5 riders minimum to sign-up (Mr. Turley will help link you with riders in similar areas.
• Pick-up locations vary based on need/location of riders
• Subsidy available to military and civilian employees only
• Must be 25 yrs + to drive
• Must maintain 50% occupancy
• Van must travel three times a week to work
• Sign up through CELS: (310) 653-5477 

Mass Transit Program:

• Get to work by bus or train!
• Up to $325 per month/rider subsidy
• Subsidy available to military and civilian employees only
• Metro-C Line stops right at El Segundo Blvd & Douglas St
• Sign up through CELS: (310) 653-5477

Carpool Program:

• First come, First served reserved carpool spaces on base
• Must have two or more people who work on LA AFB/Aerospace in POV
• Clearly display parking pass on dashboard or rear-view mirror
• Must sign up through CELS for carpool pass: (310) 653-5477

** All members must register with Mr. Turley. A form will be coming soon to sign up and make it easier to pair riders in similar areas for vanpool.

Parking:
Some parking spaces at Los Angeles AFB are reserved during duty hours. There are numbered or reserved parking spots for key personnel. All other unnumbered/unlabeled parking spaces are open for employee/customer use. Parking by the BX/Commissary is for those customers only.  Due to security and space concerns at LAAFB, there is currently no overnight Parking (TDY Parking) allowed at LAAFB base. 

For questions or clarifications regarding this action, contact the Base Parking Manager, 310-653-5477.

In-Processing Briefings are held in-person every Wednesday from 9:00 am-11:00 am in Bldg 272, Room C3-251.

Customer Walk-in Hours: (Bldg 272, Room C1-120)
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
(Closed on Federal Holidays and Family Days)

Commercial: (310) 653-CASH (2274)
DSN: 633-2274

If redirected to voicemail, customers can leave a message with their contact information (name, email/callback number) and a brief description of their issue. Due to the number of inquiries received on a daily basis, if there is no initial response when calling, customers can expect a call back within 3-5 business days if leaving a message through voicemail.

If already assigned to base network after completing IT portion of in-processing checklist and CAC is readily available, customers can also create an inquiry on our Comptroller Services Portal (CSP) at https://csp.cce.af.mil/#/ (CAC Enabled). Due to the number of inquiries received on a daily basis, customers can expect a response within 3-5 business days if using this method to contact our office.

For instructions on how to utilize CSP, please visit: CSP How-To-Guide.

Members who do not have access to CSP can utilize Finance’s walk-in services, customer phone line, or can schedule an in-person appointment at https://www.picktime.com/LAfinancialservicesflight. Appointments are available Mon-Fri from 8:30-3:30.

PLEASE NOTE: Walking in to our office provides more efficient service and a shorter wait time in comparison to attempting to reach us via phone or the Customer Service Portal.CSP, however, can assist you with submitting inquiries for all your financial needs, with the exception of myPay PIN resets, which is the only action that would require an in-person visit.

Please contact the Military Housing Office (MHO) once you receive notification of your PCS email: 61cels.ceihh.housing@us.af.mil (preferred). Office (310) 653-8460

MHO is located about 20 miles south of LA AFB in San Pedro and consists of housing at Fort MacArthur, Pacific Heights and Pacific Crest neighborhoods. This is one of the first stops you make, after you check in to the installation. MHO provides personalized assistance, for Accompanied or Unaccompanied Active Duty Service Members, with housing options available to them.

Find out more on our 61st CELS page here: https://www.losangeles.spaceforce.mil/Home/61-CELS/ 

Of great interest to newcomers is answering the question,"When will my household goods arrive?"

To check the status or arrange delivery for personal property shipment to Los Angeles, contact:
The Traffic Management Office or "TMO" at Los Angeles AFB will be able to help you with inquiries about your DITY (Do It Yourself) move on Tuesday's for all USAF/USSF members. All other branches may come in anytime:

Traffic Management Office
483 N. Aviation Blvd
Los Angeles AFB
Bldg. 272 (2nd floor)
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 653-5550 / 5548 / 5549
DSN 633-5550

Shipment/ Storage of privately owned vehicles must be approved by TMO and will be handled through an off-base provider. Questions about POVs arriving from overseas can be answered through www.pcsmypov.com or by:

Los Angeles Vehicle Processing Center
5440 W. Century Blvd.
Los Angeles, Calif. 90045
Toll-free: 1 (855) 389-9499
Commercial Phone: (424) 488-7696

For instructions on Air Force Claim Filing Click HERE

The Chaplain Corps Office at Los Angeles Air Force Base provides a wide range of services and support for the military, their family members and Department of Defense employees. Comprehensive religious and pastoral services including daily ministry, visitation, counseling and weekday religious education and worship, are available through the Chaplain Corps Office in Bldg. 272, 1st floor.

Los Angeles AFB Chaplain Corps Office
(310) 653-5080
DSN 633-5080