Joint Base Andrews is a military facility located in Prince George's County, Maryland. The facility is under the jurisdiction of the United States Air Force 11th Wing.
The base is named for Lieutenant General Frank M. Andrews (1884–1943), former Commanding General of US Forces in the European Theater of Operations during World War II. Andrews is widely known for serving as the home base of operations for Air Force One.
The facility combines Andrews Air Force Base and the Naval Air Facility Washington which were merged on 1 October 2009.
Joint Base Andrews Information
Condition: Operational
Years in Use: 2009 – present (as Joint Base)
Controlled by: Air Force District of Washington
Current Commander: Colonel Andrew M. Purath
Garrison: 316th Wing
Base Occupants: 316th Wing, 113th Wing, 89th Airlift Wing, 459th Air Refueling Wing
Open to the Public: No
Base Location
1191 Menoher Drive
Andrews AFB, MD 20762-6421
Base Contact Information
(301) 981-1110
(301) 981-0689
(301) 981-7087
(301) 981-1776
(301) 981-7087