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  • Department of Defense Dependents Schools

    Misawa Air Base has two Department of Defense Dependent Schools (DoDDS) facilities: Sollars Elementary School (DSN 315 226-3933)E Mail: SOLLARSESSECRETARY@pac.dodea.edu US Postal Address: Sollars Elem School, Unit 5041, APO AP 96319-5041Grade Level: Prekindergarten through SixthAreas serviced:

  • F-22

    MissionThe F-22 Raptor is the Air Force's newest fighter aircraft. Its combination of stealth, supercruise, maneuverability, and integrated avionics, coupled with improved supportability, represents an exponential leap in warfighting capabilities. The Raptor performs both air-to-air and

  • Festivals and holidays

    Misawa Area Festivals    Misawa Snow Festival February Misawa Port Festival August Spring Commerce Festival  May Misawa Festival August A Cherry Flowers Festival May Miss Veedol Festival August American Day Festival June Air Festival September The

  • Finances and Banking

    U.S. banking and credit union facilities are available at military installations throughout Japan. Use of the Direct Deposit Program at a stateside financial institution helps avoid interruptions or delays in receiving your monthly pay during your move. Checks from stateside and local financial

  • Great Japan Earthquake Observance Notification

    Be aware that Misawa City will be sounding the alarm at 2:46 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, to signal a moment of silence in remembrance of those lost during the Great East Japan earthquake which struck the area March 11, 2011. ***The siren is not a notification of a real-world disaster. Please pass

  • Household goods

    All personnel relocating should contact the traffic management flight office in Misawa to determine what their weight entitlements are. Unaccompanied personnel have similar weight entitlements as accompanied; however, if residing in the dorms there will be no place for personal furniture or large

  • In-processing

    Air ForcePersonnel traveling to Misawa commercially will arrive at the Misawa City Airport. Personnel traveling to Misawa through government travel will arrive at the AMC terminal on Misawa AB. Please remember keep all your required documents and have at least one uniform in your carryon luggage.

  • Location and geography

     Location Latitude 40° 40' N, Longitude 141° 23' E This is approximately the same latitude as Central Park in New York City; Newark, New Jersey; Kearney, Nebraska; Peoria, Illinois; Lima, Ohio; and Salt Lake City, Utah. Geographical Features Misawa City is located in the southeastern portion of

  • Lodging

    For accompanied members or unaccompanied members E-4 and above with more than three years of serviceMisawa has Temporary Lodging Facilities for incoming families. Reservations are taken on a first come, first served basis. Enlist the help of your sponsor or call DSN 315-222-0284/0282 to make

Pacific Air Forces

Pacific Air Forces, with headquarters at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, is one of nine major commands of the U.S. Air Force and is air component of the U.S. Pacific Command. Read the full Fact Sheet