JB Elmendorf-Richardson, AK - Arrival

Getting Here

When arriving by plane near Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, the nearest major airport is the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport which is located about 11 miles from the base. Taxi service is available from the base but no shuttle service. For information on directions and location, call the Atwood Military Lounge in the Ted Stevens Airport at South Terminal (907) 266-2437 from 0900-1600, seven days a week. North Terminal (907) 266-2657. North & South Terminals near Baggage Claim. If you choose to arrive by car, take the exit onto International Airport Road and turn left onto C Street. Take a right onto 6th Avenue and exit at Fort Richardson. Proceed through the main gate. If military personnel are in need of temporary lodging, contact the Fort Richardson Lodging which offers over 90 rooms. Call 907-552-2454 / 1-888-235-6343 or DSN 317 552-2454.