MILITARY SPACE AVAILABLE INFORMATION
FLIGHTS ONLY AVAILABLE TO ACTIVE MILITARY, RETIREES, OR OTHER AUTHORIZED USERS OF MILITARY FLIGHTS. YOUR
PROFILE MUST SHOW YOUR AFFILIATION WITH THE MILITARY.
REGULATIONS, FORMS, LETTERS
Space-A Policy Regulations and Policy Info
- DOD Instruction 4500.57, Transportation and Traffic Management
- DoD's Air Transportation Eligibility (DoDI 4515.13) - Updated in 2016; Section 4 focuses on Space-A travel.
- Air Transportation Operations (AFI 24-605 Volume 2)- USAF's implementation of the above DoD reg that includes Space-A information (includes "Baggage Allowance" rules)
- Coast Guard Operations Manual - (CIM_3710_1F, Chapter 6, Section B, B1 thru B6) covers Space-A travel
- DODI 1327.06 : DoD reg the governs EML.
- EML Reg (PACOM): Pacific Command EML Program Document - contains a list of authorized locations
- EML Form (PACOM): USPACOM FORM 505/3 EF (07-10).
- EML Reg (EUCOM): European Command EML Program Document contains a list of authorized locations
- EML Form (EUCOM): EU FORM 1501.01.
- Policy Memo for 2003 CONUS Dependent Travel Test
- Policy Memo permanently authorizing CONUS Dependent Travel
- Policy Memo authorizing Unaccompanied Dependent CAT-III Travel (Sponsor Deployed 365 Consecutive Days or more)
- Policy Memo authorizing Unaccompanied Dependent CAT-IV Travel (Sponsor Deployed 120 to 364 Consecutive Days) - superseded by the 30-day memo (June 2015)
- Policy Memo authorizing Unaccompanied Dependent CAT-IV Travel (Sponsor Deployed 30 to 364 Consecutive Days)
Space-A Forms/Sample Letters/Documents
NOTE: Download software to read/use the Air Force Forms. I've also added a PDF version that you can use to view the forms without downloading/installing the Air Force software.
SPACEA LOCATIONS
The links below contain information (Passenger Terminal Phone Numbers, Email Addresses, and local info) on worldwide locations with potential Space-A Opportunities.
USA Locations - US States and Territories
Europe Locations - Western Europe and the United Kingdom
Pacific Locations -Australia, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Phillipines, Singapore
Other Locations - Bahrain, Canada, Turkey and anything not in the above lists!
MISC SPACE-A LINK
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- AMC Travel Site
- AMC Point of Contact - You can use this form to provide feedback to AMC HQ
- HQ AMC/Passenger Policy Comment Card - You can use this to provide feedback to AMC HQ.
- AMC's Patriot Express Brochure
- DoDEA (DoDDS) Europe School Calendar - If you're planning a trip be informed when all the kiddies are traveling (less seats!)
- DoDEA (DoDDS) Pacific Year Calendar - If you're planning a trip be informed when all the kiddies are traveling (less seats!)
- FBO Locator - Link to determine potential POCs for military flights from commercial airports
- FBO Locator - Worldwide FBO Locator
- Flying times (durations) - A list of flying times from various bases to other locations.
- If your route is not on the list then you can calculate the approximate time on Flight Manager's Time/Distance Calculator
- "Goodeats" File - A list of bases (last version 2013) that allow retirees to use the dining facility - also includes base WiFi availability (courtesy of John G.)
- GPS Physical Addresses for European Military Locations - plug the address into your GPS device to navigate to the selected base
- GPS Coordinates for Space-A Locations - Download the KML file and open with Google Earth (courtesy of Denny Knott). Please send corrections or updates to Denny at Degause@cox.net (as of Feb 10)
- GPS Coordinates for Space-A Locations - Download the ov2 file for use with a TomTom GPS (courtesy of Denny Knott). Please send corrections or updates to Denny at Degause@cox.net (as of Sep 13)
- Interactive Customer Evaluation (ICE) - You can use the ICE to provide feedback (positive or negative) to Military Passenegr Terminals
- Julian Date Calendar Calculator - The Julian Day (number of days since beginning of calendar year) is used when you register for Space-A travel.
- Space-A News Articles - Current and past Space-A news articles
- Space-A Info Brief (video)
- Wireless Directory - A list of Pax terminals that provide wireless capability (courtesy of Lance Rutallie)