RAAF Base Amberley
Brisbane, Queensland
The Royal Australian Air Force's RAAF Base Amberley is our largest base, employing over 3500 people. It is 40kms south-west of Brisbane on the outskirts of Ipswich. A large number of units call Amberley home:
- Combat Support Group
- Health Services Wing
- 1 Expeditionary Health Squadron
- Health Operational Conversion Unit
- Reserve Training Wing
- No 44 Wing Detachment Amberley - air traffic control
- No 82 Wing - strike and reconnaissance
- No 36 Squadron - C-17 Globemaster heavy transport aircraft
- No 33 Squadon - KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport
- No 87 Squadron - photography
- No 278 Squadron - flight simulator and technical training
- No 1 Airfield Operations Support Squadron - airfield engineering
- RAAF Security and Fire School - security, fire-fighting and military working dog training
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Public access
Public access to RAAF Bases is not permitted. All visitors must be signed in and wear their visitor's pass at all times. Please contact the security guards for further information.
Contact
RAAF Base Amberley
South Amberley Road
Amberley QLD 4306
Call 1300 DEFENCE and ask for Amberley Air Force Base.
Call +61 2 6265 9111 for international callers.
