Florida · Air Force
Avon Park AF Range
Florida
- Air Force
- Florida
Installation overview
About Avon Park AF Range
Avon Park AF Range is a U.S. military installation in Florida.
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Location
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Florida
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Quick Facts
- Branch
- Air Force
- State
- Florida
- Area hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
Public sources
This page is an informational directory entry. For gate access, visitor rules, and operational procedures, always use official military websites.
Last verified: March 2026
Living Near the Base
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Family and Lifestyle
- Family fit varies by school zones, commute times, and community amenities in surrounding areas.
- Lifestyle can range from urban convenience to suburban quiet depending on where you choose to live.
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PCS and Relocation Notes
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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards
Climate and hazard profile near Avon Park AF Range
NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (KISSIMMEE PRAIRIE PRESERVE, FL US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Highlands County.
- Avg high
- 84.4°F
- Avg low
- 61.4°F
- Annual rainfall
- 56.29 in
- Typical snowfall
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Natural-hazard exposure
Overall: Relatively ModerateClimate 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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Avon Park AF Range FAQ
Quick answers to common relocation and location questions.
Where is Avon Park AF Range located?
Avon Park AF Range is located in Florida.
What city is closest to Avon Park AF Range?
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What is it like to live near Avon Park AF Range?
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 Avon Park AF Range?
The surrounding Highlands community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Relatively Moderate. Climate normals nearby include average high near 84.4°F, average low near 61.4°F, about 56.29 inches of annual rainfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.