High Risk Alaska  ·  Military / Joint Base / Earthquake / Arctic

Elmendorf AFB AK

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  ALASKA

7 / 10
Threat Score
Population
9700
Elevation
213
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Military / Joint Base / Earthquake / Arctic
County FEMA Disasters
federally declared

Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska — combined with Fort Richardson into Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson — is the primary military installation in Alaska and headquarters of the Alaskan Command. The base is home to F-22 Raptor stealth fighters, C-17 transport aircraft, and E-3 AWACS surveillance aircraft. JBER sits adjacent to Anchorage and was significantly damaged by the 2018 magnitude 7.1 earthquake. The base serves as the command center for all US military operations in the Alaska theater and the Arctic.

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// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score7 / 10   High
Primary HazardMilitary / Joint Base / Earthquake / Arctic
FEMA Flood Zone
County FEMA Declarations
Last Major Event

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone 907-552-1110
Elevation213 ft above sea level

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