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McConnell AFB, Kansas

McConnell AFB is a community of 1,907 people in Sedgwick County, Kansas.

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Population1,907 +24.5% since 2019
Elevation1,365 ft 416 m
Land area4.1 sq mi
ZIP codes67210, 67221
Nearest airportMcConnell Air Force Base (IAB) 1 mi

Why visit McConnell AFB

Townapedia lists 19 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 2 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Joyland Amusement Park, Kansas Aviation Museum, Administration Building and Towne Park.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 23°F.

Things to do1

Joyland Amusement Park

Monument and historic site · 2.5 mi

Former American amusement park

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Museums and landmarks19

Kansas Aviation Museum

Museum · 0.8 mi

3350 South George Washington Boulevard, Wichita

Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00, Su 12:00-17:00

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Administration Building

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi

Building in Kansas, United States

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1978 Titan II Missile Accident Memorial

Monument and historic site · 0.8 mi

Nose cone from a Titan II missile

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Boeing B-47E Stratojet

Monument and historic site · 0.8 mi

S/n 53-4213

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Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker

Monument and historic site · 0.8 mi

S/n 55-3118

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General Atomics RQ-1K Predator

Monument and historic site · 0.9 mi

S/n 99-3059

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General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon

Monument and historic site · 0.9 mi

S/n 78-0066

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Lockheed P-80C Shooting Star

Monument and historic site · 0.9 mi

S/n 47-0215

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Lockheed T-33A

Monument and historic site · 0.9 mi

S/n 53-5998

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McDonnell F-4D Phantom II

Monument and historic site · 0.8 mi

S/n 66-0271

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North American F-100C Super Sabre

Monument and historic site · 0.9 mi

S/n 54-1993

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North American F-86L Sabre

Monument and historic site · 0.9 mi

S/n 52-4265

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Parks, trails and playgrounds7

Towne Park

Park · 1.4 mi

2907 South West Parkway, Wichita

Mo-Su 08:00-22:00

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Cessna West Park

Park · 1.4 mi

5701 East Kinkaid Street, Wichita

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Phyllis Hall Memorial Park

Park · 1.7 mi

4270 East Whitney Lane, Wichita

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Plainview Park

Park · 1.5 mi

2819 Fees Street, Wichita

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Community Playground

Playground · 1.2 mi

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Twin Lakes Park

Park · 0.8 mi

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Restaurants and cafes2

Village Inn

Diner · American · 2.1 mi

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Funky Monkeys Shaved Ice

Fast food · 1.9 mi

1885 South Rock Road, Wichita

Mo-Su 12:00-20:00

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Where to stay1

Churches and places of worship7

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Shopping2

Gas and EV charging3

Schools, colleges and libraries45

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Healthcare1

Map of McConnell AFB

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Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 0.6 in of rainFebruary: 1.1 in of rainMarch: 2.1 in of rainApril: 3.0 in of rainMay: 5.2 in of rainJune: 4.8 in of rainJuly: 3.6 in of rainAugust: 3.8 in of rainSeptember: 3.1 in of rainOctober: 2.8 in of rainNovember: 1.3 in of rainDecember: 1.1 in of rainJanuary: 43°FFebruary: 48°FMarch: 59°FApril: 68°FMay: 77°FJune: 86°FJuly: 92°FAugust: 90°FSeptember: 82°FOctober: 70°FNovember: 57°FDecember: 45°FJanuary: 23°FFebruary: 26°FMarch: 35°FApril: 45°FMay: 55°FJune: 65°FJuly: 69°FAugust: 68°FSeptember: 59°FOctober: 47°FNovember: 35°FDecember: 26°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan43°F23°F0.6 in
Feb48°F26°F1.1 in
Mar59°F35°F2.1 in
Apr68°F45°F3.0 in
May77°F55°F5.2 in
Jun86°F65°F4.8 in
Jul92°F69°F3.6 in
Aug90°F68°F3.8 in
Sep82°F59°F3.1 in
Oct70°F47°F2.8 in
Nov57°F35°F1.3 in
Dec45°F26°F1.1 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Wichita Jabara Ap (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$72,639median household income
$1,409median monthly rent
21.1median age
27.2%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
6.8%of homes are owner-occupied
8.2 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1839%18 to 3450%35 to 6411%65 and over0%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Sedgwick County has had 10 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2016-10-20: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2012-05-24: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2009-09-30: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2008-02-01: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Storm)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

McConnell Air Force Base (IAB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 1 miles away.

  • Derby 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
  • Wichita 6 mi northwest, about 10 min by car
  • Haysville 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
  • Andover 8 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
  • Bel Aire 10 mi north, about 16 min by car
  • Kechi 11 mi north, about 18 min by car
  • Augusta 16 mi east, about 26 min by car
  • Clearwater 16 mi southwest, about 25 min by car
  • Goddard 16 mi west, about 27 min by car
  • Colwich 18 mi northwest, about 29 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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