What are the BAH rates for Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?

BAH rates for Naval Air Station Whidbey Island are set by the DoD based on local rental costs and utilities. Naval Air Station Whidbey Island has an affordability rating of 3.5/5. Use the DoD BAH calculator with the Oak Harbor, Washington zip code for your specific rank and dependency status.

How is the housing at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?

Housing at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island has a rating of 3.3/5. 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 Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?

Schools near Naval Air Station Whidbey Island 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 Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?

Employment opportunities for spouses near Naval Air Station Whidbey Island have a rating of 3.3/5. Job availability depends on the local economy, remote-work options, and military spouse preference programs.

What is it like to PCS to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?

PCS to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island comes with tradeoffs. Families highlight Good MWR programs as a top advantage, while High cost of living is commonly noted as a challenge.

What is the overall rating for Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island 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 Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?

Healthcare near Naval Air Station Whidbey Island has a rating of 3.2/5. 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 Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?

Families stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island cite these advantages: Good MWR programs; Waterfront or coastal access; Strong military community support. Common challenges include: High cost of living; Sea duty rotations disrupt family routine; Limited on-base housing availability.

What branch operates Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island is a Military installation located in Oak Harbor, Washington (CONUS). As a stateside Military base, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island hosts active-duty and often reserve or guard units.

Where is Naval Air Station Whidbey Island located?

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island is located in Oak Harbor, Washington. Geographic coordinates: 48.3333°N, -122.6685°W.

What MWR and family programs are at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island 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 Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?

The BAH rate for Naval Air Station Whidbey Island is keyed to the duty station zip code (Oak Harbor, Washington). Use the DoD BAH calculator at defensetravel.dod.mil with the specific zip code, your rank, and dependency status. As a CONUS Military installation, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island uses the standard BAH rate structure with no OHA or COLA.

How long is a typical PCS tour at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island?

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

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LISTINGS NEAR NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND

Naval Health Clinic Oak HarborHEALTHCARE · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ DSN 722-1000
AAA Travel Office - Oak HarborTRAVEL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8412
Academy Bank - NAS Whidbey IslandFINANCIAL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 257-5342
AfterDeploymentPERSONNEL_SERVICES · Personnel Services · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (253) 968-1914
American Red Cross - NAS WhidbeyFAMILY_SUPPORT · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 257-5382
Applebees Grill and Bar - Oak HarborDININGbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8205
Applebees - Oak HarborDININGbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 675-0800
Bayview Farmers MarketDINING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ 360-321-4302
Behavioral Health Clinic - NAS WhidbeyHEALTHCAREbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8109
Bellingham Farmers MarketSHOPPINGbe the first · n=0☎ (136) 064-7206
Best Western - Oak HarborLODGING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 675-1200
Birthing CenterLOCAL_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
BOWLING & VIRTUAL PRO SHOPDINING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ 360-257-2432
Branch Dental Clinic - NAS WhidbeyDENTAL · Dental Carebe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8103
Burger King - NAS Whidbey IslandDININGbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 257-5225
Chapel Center - NAS WhidbeyRELIGIOUSbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8101
Chiefs' ClubDINING · Diningbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 257-6587
Childrens Learning Center - Oak HarborCHILDCAREbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8307
Clover Child Development CenterFAMILY_SUPPORT · Family Supportbe the first · n=0☎ (855) 696-2934
Clover Child Development CenterLOCAL_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (136) 025-7330
Clover Child Development Center - NAS WhidbeyCHILDCAREbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8017
Command Representative ProgramPERSONNEL_SERVICES · Personnel Servicesbe the first · n=0☎ 866-854-0638 | 1-800-372-5463
Costco - Oak HarborSHOPPINGbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 675-0700
Costco Wholesale - Oak HarborSHOPPINGbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8204
Costen-Turner Recreation AreaDINING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ 360-257-2432
Coupeville Farmers MarketSHOPPINGbe the first · n=0☎ (136) 054-4085
Courage to Care Courage to TalkFAMILY_SUPPORT · Family Supportbe the first · n=0☎ (425) 328-8122
CPO Club - NAS WhidbeyDININGbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8001
Deception Pass State ParkRECREATIONbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 675-2600
DEERS and ID Card Office - NAS WhidbeyPERSONNEL_SERVICESbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8106
Department of Early Learning - Mount VernonFAMILY_SUPPORT · Family Supportbe the first · n=0☎ (866) 829-2153
Deployment Readiness support for Sailors and their familiesFAMILY_SUPPORT · Family Support · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (866) 854-0638
Dominos Pizza - Oak HarborDININGbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 675-1800
Emergency Management - NAS WhidbeyGARRISONbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8021
Family Dental Care - Oak HarborDENTAL · Dental Carebe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8410
FedEx Ship Center - Oak HarborSERVICESbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8408
Firestone Complete Auto Care - Oak HarborAUTO_SERVICESbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8302
Fleet & Family Support CenterLOCAL_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Fleet and Family Support Counseling - NAS WhidbeyFAMILY_SUPPORTbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8018
Fleet & Family Support CenterLOCAL_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (136) 025-7628
Fort Ebey State ParkRECREATION · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 675-2700
Great Clips Hair Salon - Oak HarborPERSONAL_CAREbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8305
Great Clips - Oak HarborPERSONAL_CAREbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 675-2200
Hampton Inn - Oak HarborLODGING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 675-1100
Healthiest Next Generation InitiativeFAMILY_SUPPORT · Family Supportbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 586-0212
Holiday Inn Express - Oak HarborLODGING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8211
Home Depot - Oak HarborSHOPPINGbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 679-0600
Home Depot - Oak Harbor SouthSHOPPINGbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8202
Hourly Child Care- WhidbeyFAMILY_SUPPORT · Family Supportbe the first · n=0☎ (866) 482-4325
IHOP Pancake House - Oak HarborDININGbe the first · n=0☎ (360) 555-8405

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