Timelapse from the Tinker Air Force Base air traffic control tower showing just over 24 hours in 30 seconds as a snow storm moved in Jan. 23, 2026. The video shows wind blowing snow drifts and Civil Engineering plowing Runway 18/36 in the distance. The mission at Tinker never stops - the runway stayed open throughout the storm. (U.S. Air Force video by Paul Shirk)
February is American Heart Month, a month dedicated to the awareness on the importance of prioritizing cardiovascular health through regular exercise.
All gyms on Tinker Air Force Base have 24/7 gym access and many different fitness opportunities for gym-goers. A balanced combination of aerobic workouts, strength training and flexibility exercises can significantly reduce the risk of heart disease, contributing to a longer and healthier life
Tinker Air Force Base is in San Antonio for the Air Force Varsity Volleyball League Continental U.S. championships. Mental Health Flight Commander provides insight on mental health benefits.
72nd Air Base Wing Commander writes about a new version of the Give Airmen a Ride program, encouraging members of Tinker AFB to offer rides to junior Airmen and Sailors where possible.
