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Minot Air Force Base

Minot Air Force Base
B-52H Stratofortress of the 5th Bomb Wing
Military structure
NameMinot Air Force Base
Part ofAir Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC)
Built1957
In use1957-Present
Controlled by 
Garrison5th Bomb Wing
91st Missile Wing

Minot Air Force Base

Airport information
IATAMIB
ICAOKMIB
FAAMIB
Elevation508 m (1667 ft)

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Minot Air Force Base is a U.S. Air Force installation in Ward County, North Dakota, 13 miles (21 km) north of the city of Minot. In the 2010 census, the base was counted as a CDP with a total population of 5,521.

Minot AFB is the home of two major wings: the 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile Wing, both of the Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC).


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