Michigan · Army
Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center
Alpena, Michigan
- Army
- Michigan
Installation overview
About Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center
Alpena CRTC provides air-to-ground weapons training over the Great Lakes.
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Alpena, Michigan
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Quick Facts
- Branch
- Army
- State
- Michigan
- Nearest city
- Alpena
- Area hazard risk
- Very Low
Public sources
This page is an informational directory entry. For gate access, visitor rules, and operational procedures, always use official military websites.
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PCS and Relocation Notes
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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards
Climate and hazard profile near Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center
NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (ALPENA CO RGNL AP, MI US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Alpena County.
- Avg high
- 54.8°F
- Avg low
- 33.9°F
- Annual rainfall
- 29.67 in
- Typical snowfall
- 77.6 in
Natural-hazard exposure
Overall: Very LowClimate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.
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Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center FAQ
Quick answers to common relocation and location questions.
Where is Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center located?
Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center is located near Alpena, Michigan.
What city is closest to Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center?
Alpena is the nearest listed city for Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center.
What is it like to live near Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center?
Living near a military installation varies by commute, housing market, school access, and community amenities. Use this page as a starting point and verify local details directly.
What is the natural-hazard risk near Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center?
The surrounding Alpena community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Very Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 54.8°F, average low near 33.9°F, about 29.67 inches of annual rainfall, about 77.6 inches of typical snowfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.