May Airmen Access

May 1, 2026

Whether youโ€™re new to Cannon AFB or a long-time resident, weโ€™re here to make your experience unforgettable. From earning your pilotโ€™s license to discovering a new hobby or taking the stage at karaoke night, our events are designed with one goal in mind: creating moments youโ€™ll never forget.


AERO CLUB

Aero Club May Events

Limited Flights Available

Flights available through the months of May and June, 7 days a week, operating out of Clovis Regional Airport
Please register one week prior to your desired date by emailing cannonaeroclub@gmail.com.
Flights are weather dependent

Currency Training – $50 per person

Are you back from a recent deployment and need to get current with your flying? This course is open to those that are in training and FAA license holders.
To get you ready, you will receive one hour of ground training and one hour of flight time.

One Hour Flights – $35 a flight

Available for UNMARRIED airmen
Join the Aero Club for 1-hour local airborne flight, meet the instructors and have your questions answered.

See more about Aero Club

View Aero Club’s Brochure HERE!

Hours of Operation:

Monday โ€“ Friday 7:30 AM โ€“ 3:00 PM
Walk-ins: 10:00 AM โ€“ 2:00 PM

Location:

Hangar 119 Bay 4, Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.904.4588


AUTO SKILLS CENTER

Auto Skills May Events

Free Car Care Class| May 16, 12 PM โ€“ 2 PM

Learn how to check fluid levels, change oil, windshield wipers, tires and much with the Auto Skills staff! Available to ages 15+. No open toe shoes.      

May Special | All Month Long                                         

Cool off this month! Save $10 on A/C service when you book an appointment (freon extra) โ€” because your ride deserves to stay chill!

Appointments required โ€” book yours today!                         

See more about Auto Skills Center

See how Auto Skills can help with your car maintenance here!

Hours of Operation:

Tuesday โ€“ Wednesday: 10:00 AM โ€“ 6:00 PM

Friday โ€“ Saturday: 10:00 AM โ€“ 6:00 PM

Sunday, Monday, & Thursday: Closed
Work stops 30 minutes prior to closing

Location:

317 Chindit Blvd, Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2170


BASE THEATER

May Movies

Movies are ALWAYS FREE!  

Send Help (R) | Fri. May 1 @ 7pm
Goat (PG) | Sat. May 2 @ 3pm
Mercy (PG-13) | Sat. May 2 @ 7pm

Dracula: A Love Tale (R) | Fri. May 8 @7pm
Avatar: Fire and Ash (PG-13) | Sat. May 9 @ 3 pm
Greenland 2: Migration (PG-13) | Sat. May 9 @ 7pm

Mercy (PG-13) | Fri. May 15 @ 7pm
Goat (PG) | Sat. May 16 @ 3pm
Send Help (R) | Sat. May 16 @7 pm

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (R)
| Fri. May 22 @ 7 pm
The Spongebob Movie: The Search for Squarepants (PG) | Sat. May 23 @ 3pm
Dracula: A Love Tale (R) | Sat. May 23 @ 7pm

Send Help (R) | Fri. May 29 @ 7 pm
Zootopia 2 (PG) | Sat. May 30 @ 3pm
Primate (R) | Sat. May 30 @ 7pm

See more about the Base Theater

Movies are always FREE!

Reservations

The Base Theater is available for reservation! Contact the Community Center to save the space today! (575) 784-6381

Hours of Operation:

Fridays: 7:00 PM

Saturdays: 3:00PM & 7:00PM

*Doors open one hour before the movie.

Location:

101 Albright Ave, Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.0299


CANNON LANES

Cannon Lanes May Events

Liberty League| May 18

$15 per week, 3 games per week,

USBC Unsanctioned

Bowlers can play anytime during the designated week that fits their schedule. If a bowler does not complete their games, they will be forfeited, but the weekly fee still applies (except in cases of emergency).

For questions or more information, please contact Cameryn Wozniak or Paulita Stephens at 575-784-2280.

Red Pin Wednesday | Every Wednesday, 3 PM โ€“ 9 PM

Keep an eye on the pinsโ€”two red pins will be randomly placed on each lane. If a red pin shows up as the headpin and you roll a strike, let the front desk know and you will score a free game. Shoe rental is not included and remains $2.

You do not have to use your free game the same day you earn it. It can be redeemed any time we are open, as long as it is used within that same month. Everyone is welcome to participate, so come bowl, get lucky, and enjoy the fun.

Lunch & Bowl | Weekdays Only, 10:30 AM – 3 PM

Grab a bite from our snack bar and spend $6 or more, then hit the lanes for just $3 a gameโ€”including shoe rental! Got your own shoes? Bowl for only $1!

See more about Cannon Lanes

Hours of Operation:

Monday โ€“ Thursday: 10:30 AM โ€“ 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM โ€“ 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM โ€“ 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM โ€“ 8:00 PM

Location:

105 Albright Ave Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2280


CANNON LIBRARY

Cannon Library May Events

Color Your Story | May 5 at 5 PM – Turn your book into a one-of-a-kind edition! In this hands-on class, youโ€™ll learn how to paint the edges of a book to create a bold, decorative, exclusive-edition look. Your finished book will stand out whether itโ€™s open on a table or proudly displayed on a shelf. No prior experience is needed. Just bring a book youโ€™re ready to transform and your creativity. Ages 16+.

Mario Kart for Adults | May 11 at 5 PM – Rev up for an adults-only Mario Kart night at the library! Race against fellow fans in friendly competition, enjoy nostalgic gaming fun, and see who will take home ultimate bragging rights. No blue shells spared! Ages 18+.

3D Printing Class | May 13 at 5 PM – Want to use the 3D printer? Attend the class to learn how to use the 3D printer and software. The class will take approximately one hour and is for ages 15 and up. Contact a library staff member by phone or e-mail (27sow.library@us.af.mil) if the scheduled session doesnโ€™t meet your needs.

Speed Puzzling Competition| May 16 at 10 AM – Put your puzzle skills to the test in our Speed Puzzling Competition! Participants will be divided into teams and given the exact same jigsaw puzzle to complete as quickly as possible. Work together, race the clock, and see which team finishes first to claim victory. Registration is required, so sign up early and get ready to puzzle at full speed! Ages 16+.

So Many Books, So Little Time Book Club | May 19 at 5 PM – Our adult book club is meeting up to chat about Dungeon Crawler Carl If you grabbed a copy earlier or have read the book, bring your thoughts and join the conversation. Light refreshments will be served. Ages 18+.

Embroidery Stitch & Chat| May 26 at 5 PM – Bring your embroidery projects and learn new techniques while making new friends. No supplies? Beginner kits with everything you need are available, but only while supplies last. Ages 18+.

See more about Cannon Library

Hours of Operation:

Mon โ€“ Thurs: 9:00 AM โ€“ 7:00 PM

Fri โ€“ Sat: 9:00 AM โ€“ 3:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

Location:

107 Albright Ave, Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2786


COMMANDO FITNESS & AQUATIC CENTER

See more about CFAC

Hours of Operation:

Manned Hours: M, W & F: 5:00 AM โ€“ 6:00 PM

*Must preregister CAC for after hours access. Registration can be done at CFAC desk during manned hours.

Lap Swim | Monday โ€“ Friday: 5:00 AM โ€“ 8:00 AM/11:00 AM โ€“ 1:00 PM

Location:

208 Kermit Evans Rd Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.904.6645


FITNESS CENTER

Fitness Center May Events

Month of Fitness | All Month Long

Throughout the month of May, enjoy a flexible and self-paced activity series, with an added bonus of winning a prize! Register for the event and pick up a punch card at the front desk of the fitness center, work through the tasks on the punch card, and be entered for a GRAND PRIZE!

See more about the Fitness Center

Facility and Equipment

Selectorized Stength Equipment Room

Free-weight Room

Basketball Court

TRX

Track and Field

Racquetball/Wallyball Court

Family Room

Locker Rooms/Saunas

Multipurpose Room

Cardio Room

Combat Fit Pad

Hours of Operation:

Manned Hours:

Monday โ€“ Thursday: 6:00 AM โ€“ 9:00 PM

Friday: 6:00 AM โ€“ 6:00 PM

Saturday – Sunday: 8:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM

*Must preregister CAC for afterhours access. Registration can be done at Fitness Center front desk during manned hours.

Location:

400 Air Commando Way Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2466


COMMUNITY CENTER

Community Center May Events

Final Friday Family Bingo: Iconic Movie Night | May 29

Are you a movie buff? Celebrate iconic movies and win some “Oscar worthy” prizes!

Follow @CannonAFBCommunityCenter on Facebook for a sneak peek at the fabulous bags you could win!

Cards Go On Sale upstairs in the Community Center at 5PM (Club Members: $25 | Non Club Members: $30)

IT PAYS TO BE A MEMBER! Become one today! -> https://cannonforce.com/club-membership/

Fiber Arts Group B.Y.O.Y. Bring Your Own Yarn | Every Other Sunday (17 & 31 May), 3 PM โ€“ 5 PM

Whether you love knitting or crocheting, come meet fellow enthusiasts. Donโ€™t forget to bring your own yarn (BYOY) and connect with others who share your passion! FREE and open to all.

Omni Arena | FREE!

Located inside the Tailgate Sports Lounge. Get ready to level up your fun at the Air Forceโ€™s FIRST-EVER Omni Arena. Go solo or team up with friends (up to 4) for an epic gaming adventure. You must be at least 4โ€™2โ€ tall and wear closed-toed shoes to join the action.

Hours of Operation:

Friday: 4 PM โ€“ 8 PM

Saturday: 12 โ€“ 8 PM

Closed Sunday – Thursday

Upgrade Your Game!

Tabletop gaming is now available for FREE! Play epic campaigns on the touchscreen Arena Table with Roll20 and a full DM Command Center. With multiple tables, thereโ€™s room for every adventurer.

Hours of Operation – OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK!:

Monday โ€“ Thursday: 10 AM โ€“ 8 PM

Friday: 10 AM โ€“ Midnight

Saturday: 12 PM โ€“ Midnight

Sunday: 2 PM โ€“ 6 PM

See more about the Community Center

Hours of Operation:

Monday โ€“ Thursday: 10:00 AM โ€“ 8:00 PM

Friday: 10:00 AM โ€“ 12:00 AM

Saturday: 12:00 PM โ€“ 12:00 AM

Sunday: 2:00 PM โ€“ 6:00 PM

Closed Federal Holidays

Location:

108 Cunningham Ave, Cannon AFB, NM 88103

(Located upstairs in the Drop Zone)

575.784.6381


CANNON ITT

Cannon ITT May Events

American Forces Travel

Score amazing military discounts on theme park tickets through ITT! From thrilling rides to exciting attractions, weโ€™ve got you covered. Just make sure to grab your tickets 7 days in advanceโ€”no returns, but plenty of fun! Active Duty, dependents, retirees, and DoD Civilians, itโ€™s time to plan your next adventure!

See more about Cannon Information, Ticket & Travel

Hours of Operation:

Monday โ€“ Friday: 9:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM

Closed Federal Holidays

Location:

110 Alison Ave, Suite 2080

(Located upstairs in Bldg 600)

575.784.1275


LANDING ZONE

Landing Zone May Events

Carlos Mencia Comedy Night | May 8, 5 PM

Join us for an unforgettable comedy night at the Landing Zone. We will have performances from Walter Campbell and Carlos Mencia. Doors open at 5 PM. This is a FREE event!

$750 Jackpot May Bingo | May 15, 5 PM โ€“ 8 PM

Join us for an exciting night of Bingo filled with great prizes, food, and fun. The event will be held in the Landing Zone Tri-Rooms and is open to 75โ€“100 players.

Food will be available for purchase from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM, so come hungry and make a night of it.

Bingo cards will go on sale from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The evening will kick off at 6:00 PM with introductions and rules, followed by nonstop Bingo action until 9:00 PM.

The cost per person covers 10 games. Club members play for $25, while non-members play for $30. Daubers will be available for purchase for $3 each, and extra jackpot cards may be purchased for $2 each.

Please note that there are no sleepers allowed. Bingo must be called before the next number is announced.

Payouts get bigger as the night goes on. Game payouts range from $50 in the early rounds to $200 in Game 9. Game 10 features a $500 progressive Bingo, with the payout subject to change.

If the progressive jackpot is not won, it will roll over by $250 and add five additional numbers each month. If the jackpot is won, a brand-new progressive game will begin.

June First Friday| June 5, 2 PM โ€“ 8 PM

The Landing Zone invites the Cannon Air Force Base community to kick off summer with an afternoon of family fun, great food, and excitement as we build momentum for Saturdayโ€™s Air Show. Think of it as your official pre-event celebration before the big day. With special guest performer Will Banister!

Family Fun
โ€ข Outdoor games
โ€ข Indoor activities

Food Options
โ€ข Loaded fries with queso
โ€ข Green chile cheeseburgers
โ€ข Chicken nuggets
โ€ข Corn dogs

Activities
โ€ข Bounce houses


Food, non-alcoholic beverages, and adult beverages available for purchase.

Bring the family, enjoy the fun, and help us start Air Show weekend the right way.

See more about the Landing Zone

Hours of Operation:

Specialty Lunch (ESM ACCEPTED!)

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 11:00 AM โ€“ 1:00 PM

DAGGER ALLEY

Friday: 4:00 PM โ€“ 9:00 PM

First Friday

5:00 PM โ€“ 8:00 PM

(Every First Friday of the month)

BARBER SHOP 7

Monday โ€“ Tuesday: 9:00 AM โ€“ 2:00 PM

Wednesday โ€“ Thursday: 9:00 AM โ€“ 4:00 PM

The Barber Shop (located in the Landing Zone) is available by appointment, call 575.784.4831.

Location:

211 Levitow Ave Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2853


MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS CENTER

See more about M&FRC

See all the things M&FRC offers here!

Hours of Operation:

Monday โ€“ Friday: 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM | 12:30 PM โ€“ 4:30 PM

Closed Wednesdays, Holidays, Safety Days, and Training Days

Location:

331 DL Ingram Ave

575.784.4228


OUTDOOR RECREATION

Outdoor Recreation May Events

SOD Poodles Baseball Trip | May 9, 3:30 PM

$20/person | Register by Tuesday, 5 May

Join ODR for an exciting night of baseball as the Amarillo Sod Poodles take on the Wichita Wind Surge!

Price includes game admission and transportation.

Meals, snacks, and merchandise or souvenirs are not included.

Call ODR today to register (575) 784-2795.

See more about Outdoor Recreation

See all the things you can rent with ODR for your next adventure HERE!

Hours of Operation:

Monday โ€“ Friday: 9:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM

Closed Wednesdays, Holidays, Safety Days, and Training Days

Location:

110 W St, Bldg 215 Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2795


PECOS TRAIL & HIGH PLAINS DINING FACILITY

DFAC May Events

Special Menu Items

  • Flamin Hot Cheeto Smashed Patty Melt
  • Spicy Jerk Chicken Wrap

Global Street Foods |May 14

Memorial Day BBQ | May 25 

See more about Pecos Trail DFAC

Hours of Operation:

Breakfast

Monday โ€“ Friday: 6:00 AM โ€“ 8:00 AM

Saturday & Sunday: 7:30 AM โ€“ 9:00 AM

Lunch

Monday โ€“ Sunday: 10:30 AM โ€“ 1:00 PM

Dinner

Monday โ€“ Friday: 4:30 PM โ€“ 6:30 PM

Saturday & Sunday: 4:30 PM โ€“ 6:00 PM

Grab โ€˜N Go

Pre-made meals are available all day during and between business hours.

Holidays & Family Days

Breakfast – 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Lunch – 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM

Dinner – 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Location:

203 Air Commando Way Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.7319

See more about High Plains DFAC

Hours of Operation:

Breakfast

Monday โ€“ Friday: 6:00 AM โ€“ 8:00 AM

Lunch

Monday โ€“ Friday: 11:00 AM โ€“ 1:00 PM

Midnight Meal

Sunday โ€“ Thursday: 10:30 PM โ€“ 1:00 AM

Grab โ€˜N Go

Pre-made meals are available all day during and between business hours.

Holiday & Family Days

Closed

Location:

100 S Dagger Rd Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.904.3139


TAILGATE SPORTS LOUNGE

Tailgate Sports Lounge May Events

Trivium Trivia at TSL | Thursday May 28, 5 PM โ€“ 7:30 PM

Calling All Trivia Buffs! Your Thursday Night Just Got Awesome!
Test your movie knowledge at our monthly trivia night, featuring this monthโ€™s theme: Iconic Movies! From timeless classics to fan-favorite blockbusters, gather your team and compete for fun, prizes, and bragging rights. Enjoy a lively atmosphere while you play, and donโ€™t forget to grab our appetizer platter, available for purchase. ESM accepted.

See more about Tailgate Sports Lounge

Hours of Operation:

Monday – Saturday
10:30 AM โ€“ 8:00 PM

Location:

108 Cunningham Ave Cannon AFB, NM 88103

(Located In The Drop Zone)

575.784.2448


WHISPERING WINDS GOLF COURSE

Whispering Winds

Pay for 9, Play 18! 7 Days a Week

Get free range of Whispering Winds golf course when you pay to play only 9 holes.

Daily Deals in the Pro Shop

Tervis Cooler drink cups, 2 for the price of 1.

Select logo shirts, 2 for the price of 1.

See more about Whispering Winds

Cannonโ€™s sporty 18-hole golf course, Whispering Winds, offers small, elevated greens. The course measures 6,032 yards, par 70 (course rating 66.9) from the regular menโ€™s tee. From regular womenโ€™s tees the course measures 4,954 yards, par 70 (course rating 64.8).


Information & Equipment

  • Pro Shop
  • Year-round Golfing
  • Pro Golf Visitors
  • Golf Lessons
  • Driving Range
  • Daily Golf Specials

Hours of Operation:

Mon โ€“ Fri: 9:00 AM โ€“ 4:00 PM
Sat โ€“ Sun: 8:00 AM โ€“ 4:00 PM
Closed Holidays

Location:

105 Olds Dr, Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2800


HUNGRY?

ESM IS ACCEPTED AT ALL THESE FACILITIES!

Chip Shot Diner (Located inside Whispering Winds)

May LTO (ESM ACCEPTED!)

Mongolian Beef with rice โ€” $13.00
Tender slices of beef stir-fried to perfection and coated in a rich, savory-sweet sauce made with soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and a touch of brown sugar.

Beef Stroganoff with Mashed Potatoes or Riceโ€” $13.00

beef sautรฉed with onions and mushrooms in a rich, creamy sauce seasoned with garlic and a hint of tanginess. Slow-simmered for deep flavor and a smooth, velvety texture, this classic comfort dish is served over your choice of fluffy mashed potatoes or steamed rice for a hearty, satisfying meal.

VIEW CHIP SHOT DINER MENU HERE!

Hours of Operation:

Breakfast:

Monday โ€“ Friday: 6:30 AM โ€“ 9:30  AM

Lunch: 

Monday โ€“ Friday: 10:30 AM โ€“ 1:00 PM

Location:

Inside Whispering Winds Golf Course | 105 Olds Dr Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2312

Pecos Trail DFAC

Hours of Operation:

Breakfast

Monday โ€“ Friday: 6:00 AM โ€“ 9:00 AM

Saturday & Sunday: 7:30 AM โ€“ 9:00 AM

Lunch

Monday โ€“ Sunday: 10:30 AM โ€“ 1:30 PM

Dinner

Monday โ€“ Friday: 4:30 PM โ€“ 6:30 PM

Saturday & Sunday: 4:30 PM โ€“ 6:00 PM

Grab โ€˜N Go

Pre-made meals are available all day during and between business hours.

Location:

203 Air Commando Way Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2420

High Plains DFAC

Hours of Operation:

Breakfast

Monday โ€“ Friday: 5:30 AM โ€“ 9:00 AM

Lunch

Monday โ€“ Friday: 11:00 AM โ€“ 1:00 PM

Midnight Meal

Sunday โ€“ Thursday: 10:30 PM โ€“ 1:00 AM

Grab โ€˜N Go

Sunday: 10:30 PM โ€“ 1:00 AM

Monday โ€“ Thursday: 5:30 AM โ€“ 1:00 AM

Friday: 5:30 AM โ€“ 6:30 PM

Location:

100 S Dagger Rd Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.904.3139

Cannon Lanes

VIEW CANNON LANES MENU HERE!

Hours of Operation:

Monday – Thursday: 10:30 AM โ€“ 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM โ€“ 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM โ€“ 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM โ€“ 8:00 PM

Location:

105 Albright Ave Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2280

Tailgate Sports Lounge

May LTO | All Month Long

Yardbird Smash Burger – A crispy, spicy chicken fritter served on a buttery brioche bun, layered with melted pepper jack cheese, smoky chipotle mayo, fresh lettuce, and crunchy dill pickle chips. Comes with a side of seasoned waffle fries. ESM accepted. Drink included โ€” all for just $13.

VIEW TAILGATE SPORTS LOUNGE MENUS HERE!

Hours of Operation:

Monday – Saturday | 10:30 AM – 8 PM

Closed Sundays

Location:

108 Cunningham Ave Cannon AFB, NM 88103

(Located In The Drop Zone)

575.784.2448


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AIRMEN AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING (AADD)

(575) 825-1411

Cannon AFB is committed to keeping Airmen and families safe with Airmen Against Drunk Driving. This free service is open to military members of all ranks, dependents, and civilian contractors, no questions asked. You can even request to remain anonymous.

Want to help our #AirCommandos get home safe? Text 575-825-1411 or email Robyn.L.Edwards7.mil@health.mil to inquire about volunteer opportunities!

Click HERE to learn more.