What are the BAH rates for MacDill AFB?

BAH rates for MacDill AFB are set by the DoD based on local rental costs and utilities. MacDill AFB has an affordability rating of 3.8/5. Use the DoD BAH calculator with the Tampa, Florida zip code for your specific rank and dependency status.

How is the housing at MacDill AFB?

Housing at MacDill AFB has a rating of 3.8/5. This includes both on-base housing options and off-base rentals near the installation. Families recommend researching waitlists and neighborhood options well before your PCS move.

How are the schools near MacDill AFB?

Schools near MacDill AFB have a rating of 3.3/5. Military families should review individual school districts, as quality can vary significantly by neighborhood. Contact the base School Liaison Officer for current enrollment guidance.

Are there spouse jobs near MacDill AFB?

Employment opportunities for spouses near MacDill AFB have a rating of 3.4/5. Job availability depends on the local economy, remote-work options, and military spouse preference programs.

What is it like to PCS to MacDill AFB?

PCS to MacDill AFB comes with tradeoffs. Families highlight Affordable cost of living as a top advantage, while Traffic congestion near main gates is commonly noted as a challenge.

What is the overall rating for MacDill AFB?

MacDill AFB has an overall rating of review pending. This score reflects combined feedback on housing, schools, spouse employment, affordability, healthcare, and quality of life.

What healthcare options are available near MacDill AFB?

Healthcare near MacDill AFB has a rating of 3.6/5. Military families typically use the base clinic or nearby MTF for primary care, and TRICARE-network providers for specialists.

What are the pros and cons of MacDill AFB?

Families stationed at MacDill AFB cite these advantages: Affordable cost of living; Good housing options available; Strong Air Force community support. Common challenges include: Traffic congestion near main gates; Standard deployment and separation challenges; Occasional training noise concerns.

What branch operates MacDill AFB?

MacDill AFB is a Military installation located in Tampa, Florida (CONUS). As a stateside Military base, MacDill AFB hosts active-duty and often reserve or guard units.

Where is MacDill AFB located?

MacDill AFB is located in Tampa, Florida. Geographic coordinates: 27.8436°N, -82.5029°W.

What MWR and family programs are at MacDill AFB?

MacDill AFB offers Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) programs for Military service members and their families, including fitness centers, libraries, youth programs, and recreational activities.

What is the BAH zip code for MacDill AFB?

The BAH rate for MacDill AFB is keyed to the duty station zip code (Tampa, Florida). Use the DoD BAH calculator at defensetravel.dod.mil with the specific zip code, your rank, and dependency status. As a CONUS Military installation, MacDill AFB uses the standard BAH rate structure with no OHA or COLA.

How long is a typical PCS tour at MacDill AFB?

Standard Military PCS tours at MacDill AFB run 2-4 years for active-duty members. CONUS tours may include a 12-month remote or unaccompanied tour option for short-cycle assignments.

MacDill AFB

also: MacDill Air Force Base

U.S.A.F.CONUSTampa, Florida

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TIMEZONEAmerica/New_York

BAH$2,709/mo · E-05 w/ deps · 2026 · MHA FL066

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MacDill AFB Medical ClinicHEALTHCARE · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ DSN 968-4000
MacDill Air Force Base Bowling CenterENTERTAINMENT · Bowling · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
MacDill Air Force Base ChapelRELIGIOUS · Chapel · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
MacDill Air Force Base Legal OfficeLEGAL · Legal Assistance · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
MacDill Air Force Base MWR OfficeMWR · Morale Welfare Recreation · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
MacDill Air Force Base PharmacyPHARMACY · Pharmacy · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
2Brews Catering - MacDill AFBDINING · Dining · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (813) 840-2020 | 828-0032
6th Medical GroupMILITARY_BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
6th Medical Group - MacDill AFBHEALTHCARE · Health · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (800) 874-2273
8-Iron GrillDINING · Restaurants And Dining · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
8-Iron Grill - MacDill AFBDINING · Dining · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (813) 828-1507
AC Read Golf CourseACTIVE_LIFE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (850) 452-2455
Adrienne Michelle\TRANSPORTATION · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Air Force Base MacdillMILITARY_BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Airman's Attic - MacDill AFBSERVICES · Services · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ 813-828-2221
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment (ADAPT)MILITARY_BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
American Care Medical CenterHOSPITAL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
American Red Cross - MacDill AFBHEALTHCARE · Health · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (813) 348-4820
Anthonys Pizza Macdill AfbDINING · Restaurants And Dining · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Anthony's Pizza - MacDill AFBDINING · Dining · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (813) 258-2625
Anthonys Pizza Macdill Afb 2DINING · Restaurants And Dining · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Arlington Dental CenterDENTAL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (904) 743-3114
Armed Forces BankFINANCIAL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (813) 840-8254
Armed Forces Bank - MacDill AFBFINANCIAL · Money And Finance · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (888) 929-2265
Arts and Crafts CenterMILITARY_BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Arts and Crafts Center - MacDill AFBRECREATION · Recreation · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ 813-828-4413 |
Ascension Sacred Heart PensacolaTRANSPORTATION · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage MuseumRECREATION · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Auto Hobby ShopRETAIL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Auto Hobby Shop - MacDill AFBAUTO_SERVICES · Auto Hobby Shop · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (813) 840-0640
Awards & Engraving ShopRETAIL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Awards & Engraving Shop - MacDill AFBRECREATION · Recreation · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ 813-828-4413
Barber Shop Bldg 570RETAIL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Barber Shop Bldg 570 - MacDill AFBPERSONAL_CARE · Barber Shop · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ 813-529-0132
Barber Shop (NEX)RETAIL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Barber Shop (NEX) - MacDill AFBPERSONAL_CARE · Barber Shop · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ 813-840-0087
BarefootNIGHTLIFE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (123) 925-2400
Barrancas BeachACTIVE_LIFE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (800) 535-1117
Bartram ParkNIGHTLIFE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Base Pool - MacDill AFBRECREATION · Recreation · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ 813-769-9901
Bay Bluffs ParkACTIVE_LIFE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (850) 435-1629
Bay Palms Golf ComplexACTIVE_LIFE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (813) 828-0046
Bay Palms Golf Complex - MacDill AFBRECREATION · Recreation · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ 813-828-0046 | 813-840-6918
Beaches MuseumRECREATION · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (190) 424-1565
Big Kahuna\TRANSPORTATION · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Bio Salon & SpaBEAUTY · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (352) 494-1399
Blount Island CommandLOCAL_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (190) 469-6505
Blue Grass Army Depot - Leisure Travel ProgramPUBLIC_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
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