Naval Air Station Fallon is an active United States Navy installation in Nevada. It is about seven miles southeast of Fallon. This guide covers directions, visitor access, housing, child care, medical care, and services at the installation.

Base Overview

Official name Naval Air Station Fallon
Military branch United States Navy
Base status Active
Street address 4755 Pasture Road, Fallon, NV 89496
Main phone number 775-426-2880
Visitor Center phone 775-426-2399
Official website Naval Air Station Fallon

Location and Directions

NAS Fallon is about seven miles southeast of Fallon, Nevada. Reno/Tahoe International Airport is the closest major airport listed in the official installation guide. Check the guide or contact the installation before traveling for current gate and route information.

Visitor Information

The Visitor Control Center is in Building 4180 outside the Main Gate at 4755 Pasture Road. It is open Monday through Friday from 0645 to 1545 and is closed on weekends and holidays. The center handles DBIDS, contractor and special-events access cards, other access cards, and fingerprints.

Visitors, contractors, and workers who need unescorted access must complete DBIDS pre-enrollment or SECNAV Form 5512/1 with help from a sponsor. Pass and ID services are listed for Monday through Friday from 0600 to 1600. Call 775-426-2399 or email nasf_n34passandid@us.navy.mil before traveling. Access rules and paperwork can change.

Housing and Lodging

NAS Fallon has a Housing Service Center, unaccompanied housing, and privatized family housing through Liberty Military Housing. No current official lodging details were included in the available information.

Housing service Location and contact Hours
Housing Service Center Building 309; 775-426-2809; Fallon_Housing@us.navy.mil Monday-Friday, 0800-1600
Unaccompanied housing Building 354; 775-426-3270; Fallon_Housing@us.navy.mil Not listed
Liberty Military Housing 4880 Manzanita Drive, Fallon, NV 89406; 775-423-9569 Monday-Friday, 0800-1600

Facilities and Services

Confirmed services include a Branch Medical Clinic, TRICARE and health benefits help, Fleet and Family Support services, Morale, Welfare, and Recreation programs, a library, an indoor swimming pool, Information, Tickets and Tours, a Navy Exchange mini-mart, a chapel, and visitor control. Call 911 for emergencies.

Schools and Childcare

The School Liaison is in Building 309 and can help families with school questions. The Child Development Center serves children from six weeks through five years. School Age Care serves children from the first day of kindergarten through sixth grade, generally ages six to twelve. Families should confirm current eligibility, priority rules, and enrollment through the installation or MilitaryChildCare.com.

The School Liaison can be reached at 619-417-7608 or FALNSLO@navy.mil, Monday through Friday from 0700 to 1600. The Child Development Center is in Building 1001 and can be reached at 775-426-3808. It is open Monday through Friday from 0600 to 1800. School Age Care is open Monday through Friday from 0600 to 1730.

Medical Services

Naval Branch Health Clinic Fallon provides routine clinic support. The installation guide lists separate contacts for appointments, after-hours help, aviation medicine, the pharmacy, the laboratory, and TRICARE.

Service Phone
Appointments and administration 775-426-3125
After-hours clinic contact 775-426-3100
Aviation medicine 775-426-3120
Pharmacy 775-426-3122
Laboratory 775-426-3118
TRICARE 775-428-0100

Call 911 for emergencies. Routine clinic contacts and emergency services are listed separately.

Recreation and Amenities

NAS Fallon lists Morale, Welfare, and Recreation programs, an indoor swimming pool, a library, Information, Tickets and Tours, and youth and teen programs. Outdoor recreation opportunities are also available in the surrounding Northern Nevada area.

Schedules can change, so check with MWR before visiting a facility or program.

Things to Know

  • NAS Fallon supports carrier air wing and other unit training, including joint and multinational exercises.
  • The installation is in a high-desert area and is relatively isolated compared with larger Navy installations.
  • The Visitor Control Center is outside the Main Gate in Building 4180 and is closed on weekends and holidays.
  • Contact Visitor Control before arrival because access rules, identification needs, hours, and paperwork can change.
  • Call 911 for emergencies. Routine medical services and emergency services are separate.
  • Confirm child care eligibility, priority placement, fees, and enrollment rules before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

What branch operates NAS Fallon?

NAS Fallon is operated by the United States Navy.

How far is NAS Fallon from Fallon?

The installation is about seven miles southeast of Fallon, Nevada.

Where is the Visitor Control Center?

It is in Building 4180 outside the Main Gate.

What phone number should I call for visitor access?

Call the Visitor Control Center at 775-426-2399.

What should I do in a medical emergency?

Call 911 for emergencies.