Marine Corps · Arizona
Yuma, Arizona, United States
MCAS Yuma guide with Marine unit reporting, Inns of the Corps, off-base school planning and the separate Army Yuma Proving Ground location.
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Get oriented
MCAS Yuma is the Marine aviation installation in Yuma. It is distinct from the Army’s Yuma Proving Ground and from the public airport terminal. [2]
An order to MCAS Yuma does not mean Yuma Proving Ground. Confirm the exact Marine unit, gate and current reporting point. [1]
Keep these close
Phone numbers belong to the offices named above. Check the linked official pages for current hours and availability.
Life around your next station
Start with your sponsor and the installation’s official newcomer resources. Confirm the arrangements that apply to your household before you travel.
Duty-hours arrivals report to their assigned unit. The directory identifies Headquarters in Building 980 for some after-hours arrivals; confirm exceptions such as units at another location.
Official check-in guidanceConfirm the campus, entry process and visitor arrangements with the sponsor. Lodging, a map pin or a public event does not authorize routine access.
Official installation resourcesContact the military housing office before committing to a lease. Confirm community referrals, family-housing eligibility and any separate unaccompanied assignment; employment or orders do not reserve a home.
Military housing supportInns of the Corps is the listed temporary-lodging resource. Confirm the reservation and family requirements; barracks assignments are separate.
Temporary-housing resourcesThe official guide says elementary and secondary schools are off base. Use the home address and school liaison to confirm the receiving Yuma district and enrollment.
School transition resourcesAsk child and youth services about eligibility, registration and care covering the actual duty schedule. Apply early and confirm placement; a request is not a reserved space.
Child-care resourcesThe branch health clinic is a named resource. Confirm enrollment and clinic scope; family care and referrals require eligibility confirmation.
Medical resourcesUse the installation family-readiness resources for relocation, deployment and household referrals. Confirm the services appropriate to the member’s component and duty status.
Family-readiness resourcesGo straight to the source
Confirm current procedures and arrangements with the responsible organization.
The place behind the name
Current & former names: Marine Corps Air Station Yuma · MCAS Yuma · Yuma MCAS · Yuma Marine Base
Yuma Army Air Base was established at the earlier Fly Field site in 1941.
Milestone sourceAn order to MCAS Yuma does not mean Yuma Proving Ground.
Milestone sourceAn order to MCAS Yuma does not mean Yuma Proving Ground. Confirm the exact Marine unit, gate and current reporting point.
Duty-hours arrivals report to their assigned unit. The directory identifies Headquarters in Building 980 for some after-hours arrivals; confirm exceptions such as units at another location.
No. Ask housing about eligibility, applications, referrals and availability for the household.
Confirm the authorized property and reservation directly. Training, dormitory and family accommodation are separate arrangements.
The official guide says elementary and secondary schools are off base. Use the home address and school liaison to confirm the receiving Yuma district and enrollment.
The branch health clinic is a named resource. Confirm enrollment and clinic scope; family care and referrals require eligibility confirmation.
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