Grand Forks Air Force Base

Grand Forks Air Force Base, established in 1955 and located north of Fargo, trains and deploys more than 1,300 Airmen. The base is home of the Air Mobility Command 319th Air Base Wing and its Mission Support and Medical group. The base was originally designated to be a Air Defense Command fighter-interceptor air base.

The base provides operational support for combatant commander and Air Expeditionary Force requirements. The base also supports the department of Homeland Security, Border Protection and the 69th Reconnaissance Group. Enjoy a scheduled three-hour tour of the base, while visiting Grand Forks. While traveling in North Dakota, rest comfortably with Best Western hotels.