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Det. 1, 401 Air Expeditionary Wing

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AIR FORCE FUNCTIONS AT
TUZLA AIR BASE


Tuzla AB Organizations

 

  • Chief Airfield Operations --  Focus is on airfield operations in support of Stabilization Forces mission in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Manages the activities of all Air Force personnel and assets. Ensures Air Force mission, safety and force protection is complied with and is the senior Air Force representative to the Army at Tuzla. (DSN phone number -- 762-8000)

  • Airfield Operations -- Manages Air Traffic and Airfield Management duties. Also acts as the primary liaison between the Air Force and Tuzla International Airport.  Controls all aircraft operations for Tuzla AB.  Develops, directs, and manages the Tuzla AB airfield to support operations. Provides guidance at planning board meetings concerning airfield lighting and future airfield construction. Provides guidance and formulates plans to improve airfield to meet Air Force and NATO standards.(762-8005)

  • Weather -- Responsible for weather forecasting, weather warning support and observations throughout the entire Area Of Responsibility. The squadron has weather observers at seven different sites with Bosnia-Herzegovina with a variety of customers. (762-7572)

5 Day Forecast

  • Air Field Security -- Performs airfield security functions. Charged with force protection for all members and assets of the 401st. (762-8026)

 

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