Only people whose information is submitted to us on the entry access request form and who have been properly vetted by our Security Force personnel will be given access to the installation on your tour date. Anyone whose name is not submitted to us in advance, or who has disqualifying information resulting from security background checks, will be denied entry.
Your group will be touring a secure military installation. All persons and vehicles will be subject to search at all times while on Youngstown Air Reserve Station, including the base visitor center. The following list is a sampling of prohibited items. These items may not be present on your person or within your vehicle during your visit to Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio.
• Firearms of any kind (eg. hand guns, air pistols, rifles, shotguns, automatic or semi-automatic weapons)
• Ammunition of any kind
• Weapons of any kind (eg. bows and arrows, crossbows, sling shots, brass knuckles, nunchucks, clubs)
• Non-lethal weapons any kind (eg. TASERs or O.C. Pepper Spray)
• Knives of any kind
• Incendiary devices of any kind
• Explosive material of any kind
• Illegal drugs
• Alcohol
• Pets (except certified working dogs for disabled individuals)
Per Air Force instructions, tour groups must have at least 20 people due to the federal resources required to conduct a tour. Tours may have no more than 45 attendees due to base bussing limitations.
Tour groups may select two tour locations from the list on the request form, but these tour stops are based on availability and may be changed with no notice to accommodate our mission.
All adults attending the tour should have a valid form of government photo ID. Minimum age for base tours is 12 years old.
All tour guests driving to or on the installation must have a valid driver’s license, vehicle registration, and proof of insurance readily available.
Tour groups have the option of having lunch at our Community Activities Center (CAC) at their own expense. Lunch must be arranged with the Public Affairs office prior to your tour date and paid for upon receipt of food unless advanced arrangements are made with the CAC to pay by invoice.
Your tour date is not booked until the 910th Airlift Wing Public Affairs office has confirmed receipt of and accepted your tour request form. Please call our office after submitting your form to ensure receipt.
Tours will be scheduled with a minimum of two weeks notice to all supporting offices – unused tour dates will be closed by the PA Office at the two week deadline.