The United State Air Force Academy located in Colorado is a renowned military college located about 15 minutes north of Downtown Colorado Springs.
The US Air Force Academy sits at the base of the Rocky Mountain in Colorado. Briargate has many parks and open spaces. While there is a lot of learning at the college there are many things to do on the Academy and off the Academy grounds. The John Venezia Parks on one of the largest and most popular parks with walking trails, soccer fields and a playground. The park also has a Watering Hole, a splash park for the kids. Nearby shopping can by found at The Promenade Shops at Briargate and upscale, open-air shopping center. Chapel Hills is also popular with residents with Macy's, Dillard's, AMC theater and a food court.
For further information regarding homes for sale near the Air Force Academy or to set up a private showing, call your real estate specialists today at (719) 337-7611
Things to Do: Air Force Academy Chapel, Black Forest Regional Park, Garden of the Gods, Fox Run Regional Park, John Venezia Park, Eisenhower Golf Course (USAFA)
Find Nearby Shopping: Bass Pro Shops, Chapel Hills Mall, The Promenade Shops at Briargate, University Village Shopping Center
Find Restaurants: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Hu Hot, Olive Garden, Pueblo Viejo Mexican Restaurant, Thai Mint Restaurant
Find Coffee: Dutch Bros Coffee, Loyal Coffee, Third Space Coffee, Scooter's Coffee, Ziggi's Coffee
Find Hotels: Hilton Garden Inn, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Hampton Inn I-25, Spring Hill Suites by Marriott, Staybridge Suites NE Powers, The Academy Hotel
Find Schools: Schools are in school District 20.
Colorado Military Installations:
Buckley Space Force Base - 1 hour 13 minutes
Fort Carson - 27 minute drive
Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station - 36 minute drive
Peterson Space Force Base - 21 minute drive
Schriever Space Force Base - 34 minute drive
United States Air Force Academy - 15 minute drive from Downtown Colorado Springs.
SCHOOLS NEAR the US Air Force Academy | DISTRICT 20 | ||
High Plains Elementary | Frontier Elementary | Explorer Elementary |
Timberview Middle School | Challenger Middle School | Rampart High School |
Liberty High School | ||
NEIGHBORHOODS NEAR THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY | ||
Blackforest Briargate Crossing Cordera | Flying Horse Kissing Camels North Fork at Briargate | Pine Creek Stonewater at Northgate Wolf Ranch |
RECREATION | ||
Air Force Academy Chapel | Garden of the Gods | John Venezia Park |
Rock Ledge Ranch | Watering Hole Splash Park at John Venezia Park | Western Museum of Mining |
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U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY (USAFA) RESOURCES:
Base Website: http://www.usafa.af.mil/
Base Operator: 719-333-7731
Housing: On-Post: Limited housing available on base, primarily reserved for cadet use.
Housing Off-Post: There are a homes for sale just minutes from the base. Call your MilitaryHomesUSA.com agent for housing off base at (719) 337-7611.
Medical: The 10th Medical Group USAFA medical clinic and pharmacy.
Phone: (719) 524-2273
Hours: Monday through Friday between 7:30 am and 4:30 pm.
Banking: Armed Forces Bank
Bowling: Academy Bowling Lanes
Child Care & Development Centers: The Child Development Center on the base offers hourly and weekly care. They also offer before and after school care for kids aged six months to five years-old for $3.50 per hour. Phone: (719) 333-6779.
Commissary: USAF Academy Commissary
Equestrian Center: Offers boarding in a private, gated community with over 44,000 acres available for year-round trail riding.
Golf: Eisenhower Golf Course
Gyms: Base Fitness Center
Shopping: Fairchild Express
Trades Shops: Woodworking and automotive shops
Fitness Center: The USAFA Fitness Center and Cadet Gymnasium includes multiple turf fields, tennis courts, badminton courts, basketball courts, running track, football field, and fitness center.
Stadium: Falcons Stadium, home of the USAFA Falcons college football team.
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