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WELCOME TO THE U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY

North Gate Closure
July 15 – Aug. 2

The U.S. Air Force Academy’s North Gate Blvd. will be closed to all vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians from July 15 – Aug. 2. This three-week closure is required to complete construction on the roundabout at North Gate. All traffic is required to use South Gate for installation access and exit.

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Pine Drive Closure
June 17 – July 27

A portion of the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Pine Drive will be closed to vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians from June 17 – July 27, 2024. The road closure is required to facilitate roadwork improvements. The detour to Pine Valley will be from Stadium Boulevard to Community Center Drive to West Pine Loop.

Only a portion of Pine Dr will be opened on the original completion date. Pine Drive will be opened from Stadium Blvd to Carlton Drive on 27 July. This opens it up for Air Academy High School.
It will still be closed from Carlton Drive to West Pine Loop until 12 Aug.

All detours and safety precautions will remain for the closed portion of Pine Drive until 12 Aug.

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We’re short on air, but not on views. Located just north of Colorado Springs, at the base of the Front Range, our campus sits on 18,500 acres of breathtaking mountain panoramas. The youngest of five military service academies, we boast stunning mid-century modern architecture, state-of-the-art Division I athletic facilities, and unparalleled academic research centers. Here 4,000 exceptional young men and women from across the United States become future leaders in service to our nation.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a repeat guest, we hope to make your visit memorable and inspiring. Our visitor resources include important details for getting on base, business hours, and places of interest. Explore the campus using our convenient self-guided tour or visit us through our incredible virtual experience from the comfort of home. Take advantage of the Colorado outdoors using our handy trail guide or by taking part in ample fishing and hunting activities. Bringing the whole family? Our scavenger hunt, Instagram-worthy photo spots, and frequent furry visitors will keep the kiddos on their toes.

Let’s get you on your way…