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FAQ 

Q. I need information about Space A travel.

Q. I want to bring my pet with me when I PCS to MCAS Iwakuni.

Q. I want to apply for housing facilities at MCAS Iwakuni.

Q. Who can access to MCAS Iwakuni (the necessary status/ID)?

Q. I need a information about Friendship Day (open house at MCAS Iwakuni).

Q. How can I apply for a job at MCAS Iwakuni?

Q. I want to purchase the squadrons’ goods, such as mugs or patches, at MCAS Iwakuni.

Q. I want to read the old Torii Teller articles. Could you please send me a copy of it?

Q. I want to contact the personnel at MCAS Iwakuni.

Q. How to call to MCAS Iwakuni?

Q. I want to put an advertisement (such as selling a car, announcement, etc.).

Q. I want my organization to have its own page on the MCAS Iwakuni Web site.

Q. I want to visit MCAS Iwakuni. Could you please provide a tour?

Q. How can I make a reservation for the temporary lodging facility (TLF) at MCAS Iwakuni?

Q. I need information about Medical/Dental services at MCAS Iwakuni.


Q. I need information about Space A travel.
When using a military computer:
Please go to our intranet and go to "Air Transportation" page (On the left bottom).
When not using a military computer:
Please call the air terminal (DSN: 253-5509 / Commercial number from Japan: 0827-79-5509 / Commercial number from U.S.: 011-81-827-79-5509). Operational hours are 5:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.

Q. I want to bring my pet with me when I PCS to MCAS Iwakuni.
What kind of pet you can have on base depends on your assigned housing facilities. Please contact housing with questions regarding your assignment to quarters.
Concerning travel with your pet from the airports in Japan to MCAS Iwakuni, more information is available at the Travel with your pet page. For information on traveling with your pet within the U.S. or other countries, contact your airline's customer service.

Q. I want to apply for housing facilities at MCAS Iwakuni.
Go to Housing and lodging in Iwakuni. If you are accompanied, please go to Family Housing. If you are unaccompanied, please go to Bachelor Housing. If you are coming as part of the Unit Deployment Program (UDP), please go to Transient Lodging.

Q. Who can access to MCAS Iwakuni (the necessary status/ID)?
With a valid military ID card;
Yes, you can access MCAS Iwakuni. However, there are limitations as to which facilities you may use at MCAS Iwakuni. Please ask us for the details via e-mail, with the type of ID you possess (active duty, retired, dependent, etc. ), your age, the purpose of your visit to MCAS Iwakuni.
Without a valid military ID card;
If you don’t have a valid military ID card, you cannot access the base without a sponsor who will escort you while you are on base.

Q. I need a information about Friendship Day (open house at MCAS Iwakuni).
Our annual Friendship Day is May 5, the Japanese Children’s day. However, if unavoidable circumstances arise, the date could change. When the details are determined, we will announce them on our homepage.

Q. How can I apply for a job at MCAS Iwakuni?
Please visit our Civilian Human Resources Office website.

Q. I want to purchase the squadrons’ goods, such as mugs or patches, at MCAS Iwakuni.
We do not sell these unit souvenirs through the Web site.

Q. I want to read the old Torii Teller articles. Could you please send me a copy of it?
The Torii Teller archives (2004 Jan – 2005 Sep) are available online. Please go to the Torii Teller Archives. We do not have online archives of the Torii Teller before 2004.

Q. I want to contact the personnel at MCAS Iwakuni.
We don't contact a personnel at MCAS Iwakuni for a private purpuse. If you would like to make contact with a Marine, please use the Marine Locator. If it is emergency, please contact your nearest American Red Cross.

Q. How to call to MCAS Iwakuni?
From U.S.:
If you know the DSN number you are trying to call, you can dial directly using DSN: 315-253-**** or commercial number: 011-81-827-79-****. If you don’t have the last four digits, call the operator at DSN 315-253-1110 or commercial nmber: 011-81-827-1110.
From within Japan:
If you know the DSN number you are trying to call, you can dial directly using DSN: 253-**** or commercial number: 0827-79-****. If you don’t have the last four digits, call the operator at DSN 253-1110 or commercial number: 0827-79-1110.

Q. I want to put an advertisement (such as selling a car, announcement, etc.).
Please submit a request form or e-mail with your advertisement information. It will be announced on website, AFN, Channel 21 (community channnel), or commander's channel. The advertisement request is effective for one week. If you want to extend it, contact the Public Affairs Office at DSN: 253-5551 / Commercial number from Japan: 0827-79-5551 / Commercial number from U.S.: 011-81-827-79-5551.

Q. I want my organization to have its own page on the MCAS Iwakuni Web site.
Please contact the Public Affairs Office about it.

Q. I want to visit MCAS Iwakuni. Could you please provide a tour?
We don't provide personal tours on base.

Q. How can I make a reservation for the temporary lodging facility (TLF) at MCAS Iwakuni?
Please contact Transient Lodging.

Q. I need information about Medical/Dental services at MCAS Iwakuni.
Please go to the Branch Health Clinic Iwakuni and Dental Office pages as below:
Branch Health Clinic Iwakuni (Opens a new window)
Branch Dental Clinic Iwankuni (Opens a new window))