Maxwell Gunter Air Force Base in Montgomery, AL

Maxwell Gunter Air Force Base established in 1910 in Montgomery, Alabama. It serves as the headquarters for Air University under the Air Education and Training Command (AETC) and is a hub for professional military education. The base is located at coordinates 32.3810° N, 86.3625° W and is named after Second Lieutenant William C. Maxwell.

Contact Information

Address
Maxwell AFB, Montgomery, AL 36112

Visitor Center
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Phone: (334) 953-4283

Public Affairs Office
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Phone: (334) 953-2014

Jobs

For military personnel, positions such as Air Education Instructor, Aircraft Maintenance Technician, and Intelligence Analyst are available. For civilians, positions are available in Administrative Support including Clerks and Program Analysts, Facility Maintenance including Electricians and Custodians, and Education Support including Instructors and Academic Advisors.

Housing

On-base housing is available for military members, managed by Hunt Companies, offering over 750 historic and traditional homes at Maxwell and Gunter Annex. For those preferring to live off-base, rental options in Montgomery range from approximately $900 to $1,500 per month.

Medical

On-base medical services at the 42nd Medical Group provide essential care including primary care, dental, mental health, pharmacy and optometry. Off-base Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery offers a wide range of treatments, including emergency care, surgery and specialized services.

Commissary

For active duty members, retirees and their families, the Maxwell and Gunter commissaries offer essentials and groceries such as fresh produce, meats, dairy, frozen foods, health and beauty products and MREs at discounted prices.

Phone Directory

Base Operator
(334) 953-1110

Command Duty Officer
(334) 953-7333

ID/CAC Card Office
(334) 953-6487

Child Development Center
(334) 953-5107

Dental Clinic/Medical Clinic (42 MDG)
(334) 953-7821

Airman and Family Readiness Center
(334) 953-2353

Fleet and Family Support Center
(334) 953-6366

Commissary (Maxwell)
(334) 953-8517

Commissary (Gunter)
(334) 416-4942

Housing Office
(334) 953-5718

Emergency Operations
(334) 953-7333

Civilian Personnel Office
(334) 953-1261

Legal Office (JAG)
(334) 953-5133

Sports & Fitness Center (Maxwell)
(334) 953-5125

Sports & Fitness Center (Gunter)
(334) 416-1250