Bolling Air Force Base
| Bolling Air Force Base | |
|---|---|
| Southeast, Washington, D.C. in the United States | |
Bolling AFB main gate during 2008 | |
| Site information | |
| Type | US Air Force Base |
| Owner | Department of Defense |
| Operator | US Air Force |
| Controlled by | Air Force District of Washington |
| Website | Official website (archived) |
| Location | |
Bolling AFB Location within the United States Bolling AFB Location within the District of Columbia | |
| Coordinates | 38°50′34″N 077°00′58″W / 38.84278°N 77.01611°W |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1917 (as The Flying Field at Anacostia) |
| In use | 1917 – 1 October 2010 |
| Fate | Realigned to form part of Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling |
Bolling Air Force Base or Bolling AFB is a United States Air Force installation located in Washington, D.C. In 2010, it merged with Naval Support Facility Anacostia to form Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling. From its establishment, the base has served as a joint site for both the Army Air Corps (predecessor to today's Air Force) and Navy aviation and support elements.