Base Name: SHAW AIR FORCE BASE
Service: Air Force
Description: Shaw Air Force Base is about 40 miles east of Columbia. It’s one of the oldest installations in the Air Force. Shaw Air Force Base is home to the 9th Air Force Headquarters and the 20th Fighter Wing and is the largest combat F-16 fighting wing.
State/country: SOUTH CAROLINA
Population: 5,024 active duty, 6,988 dependents
Zip: 29152
City/metro: Sumter
Phone Numbers:
- Main Phone: (803) 895-1252/1253, DSN 312-965-1252
- Information and referral services: (803) 895-1252, DSN 312-965-1252
- Housing: (803) 895-2422, DSN 312-965-2422
- Child care: (803) 895-1212, DSN 312-965-1212
- Schools: (803) 895-2291, DSN 312-965-2291
- Youth services: (803) 895-1779, DSN 312-965-1779
- Family: (803) 767-8370
- Temporary lodging: (803) 895-3803, DSN 312-965-3803
- Health care: (803) 895-2273, DSN 312-965-2273
- Commissary number: (803) 895-1281, DSN 312-965-1281
- Exchange number: (803) 666-3050
Chaplain: (803) 895-1104/1106, DSN 312-965-1104