Kansas · National Guard
Forbes Field ANG
Kansas
- National Guard
- Kansas
Installation overview
About Forbes Field ANG
Forbes Field ANG is a U.S. military installation in Kansas.
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Location
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Quick Facts
- Branch
- National Guard
- State
- Kansas
- Area hazard risk
- Relatively Low
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
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Family and Lifestyle
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PCS and Relocation Notes
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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards
Climate and hazard profile near Forbes Field ANG
NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (TOPEKA FORBES FLD, KS US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Shawnee County.
- Avg high
- 66.8°F
- Avg low
- 44.1°F
- Annual rainfall
- 36.67 in
- Typical snowfall
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Natural-hazard exposure
Overall: Relatively 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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Forbes Field ANG FAQ
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Where is Forbes Field ANG located?
Forbes Field ANG is located in Kansas.
What city is closest to Forbes Field ANG?
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What is it like to live near Forbes Field ANG?
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What is the natural-hazard risk near Forbes Field ANG?
The surrounding Shawnee community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Relatively Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 66.8°F, average low near 44.1°F, about 36.67 inches of annual rainfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.