Southern Nevada enjoys a rich military tradition and a long relationship with the United States Armed Services, beginning with the establishment of a US Army fort in 1864. Today, Las Vegas is home to two major United States Air Force bases, Nellis Air Force Base and Creech Air Force Base.
Hotel Lodging Near Creech AFB & Nellis AFB -
With comfortable hotel accommodations, spacious rooms and suites, complimentary breakfast and a central location near Nellis Air Force Base, Creech Air Force Base and other top area attractions, the Best Western Plus North Las Vegas offers moderately priced hotel accommodations for military personnel and their families. Ask about our Las Vegas Military package for savings on hotel lodging when you visit Creech or Nellis Air Force Base.
Nellis Air Force Base -
Located in the northeast corner of the Las Vegas Valley, this 11,000-acre Air Force base is home to the largest number of air squadrons in the world. Nellis offers combat training and command maneuvers through on-site operations like the Air Combat Command and the US Air Force Warfare Center and boasts an airfield, training facilities, a shooting range, a solar power plant, and large-scale weapons storage. www.nellis.af.mil
Creech Air Force Base -
Formerly known as Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Field, Creech Air Force Base is home to the 432nd Wing and 432nd Air Expeditionary Wing hunters, as well as air and combat training facilities, flight training and remote aircraft training. Creech AFB is an aerial demonstration training site for the Thunderbirds and home to the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Battlelab training facility. www.creech.af.mil
