January Airmen Access

December 18, 2024

Whether you’re new to Cannon AFB or a long-time resident, we’ve got everything to make your time here unforgettable! From earning your pilot’s license, staying up all night at the community center, to belting out your favorite tunes in karaoke—these events are all for YOU!


AERO CLUB

Aero Club January Events

Calling all RPA Pilots – Completed your initial flight training but havent received your Private Pilots License? The RPA to PPL Conversion course is 18.5 Hours and the flight training includes: 13.5 hours of dual training, 5 hours of solo flying, aircraft rental, flight instruction, pre flight brief and post flight brief. Accomplished in 1-2 months weather permitting. Cost is 3,535 pay as you go. To book your RPA to PPl Conversion Course email cannonaeroclub@gmail.com one week prior to your chosen start date.

OTS Board Flight Package- Submitting your application to the OTS board and need assistance in obtaining flight hours to increase your PCSM score? 15 Hour of flight training to include: Aircraft  Rental, Flight Instruction, Pre-Flight Brief, Post Flight De-Brief. Accomplished in 1 month weather permitting. Cost is 3,000 pay as you go. Aero Club membership free for one month. To book your OTS Board Flight Package email cannonaeroclub@gmail.com one week prior to your chosen start date.

See more about Aero Club

View Aero Club’s Brochure HERE!

Hours of Operation:

Monday – Friday 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Walk-ins: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Location:

Hangar 119 Bay 4, Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.904.4588


AUTO SKILLS CENTER

Auto Skills January Events

January Special – Balance 4 tires for the price of 3! That’s a $10 savings!

See more about Auto Skills Center

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

Hours of Operation:

Tuesday – Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Friday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 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

January Movies

The Forge (PG) | Friday, January 3rd @ 7pm

Transformers One (PG) | Saturday, January 4th @ 3pm
Smile 2 (R) | Saturday, January 4th @ 7pm

White Bird (PG-13) | Friday, January 10th @ 7pm

The Wild Robot (PG) | Saturday, January 11th@ 3pm

Lee (R) | Saturday, January 11th @ 7pm

Dune: Part Two (PG-13) | Friday, January 17th @ 7pm

Transformers One (PG) | Saturday, January 18th @ 3pm
Joker: Folle Deux (R) | Saturday, January 18th @ 7pm

Venom 3 (PG-13) | Friday, January 24th @ 7pm
Trolls 3 (PG) | Saturday, January 25th @ 3pm

Never Let Go (R) | Saturday, January 25th @ 7pm

Didi (R) | Friday, January 31st @ 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 January Events

Airman Hideaway

Discover the Airman’s Hideaway inside the bowling center—a perfect spot to unwind. With two cozy rooms equipped with 65” 4K TVs, Xbox Series S, and PlayStation 5 consoles (plus space for your own games), you’re set for ultimate gaming fun. Kick back on comfy couches, charge your devices, or stream your favorite shows and movies. Grab a bite, sip on a drink (yes, we have alcohol!), and relax in style—your new go-to chill zone!

$2 Tuesdays | Every Tuesday from 5 – 9 PM

Enjoy games, shoes, hot dogs, grilled cheese, and soda—all just $2 each!

All-U-Can-Bowl | Every Wednesday from 5 – 9 PM

Just $10 gets you unlimited bowling and shoes included.

See more about Cannon Lanes

Hours of Operation:

Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Location:

105 Albright Ave Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2280


CANNON LIBRARY

Cannon Library January Events

3D Printing Class

Schedule a class to learn how to use the 3D printer and software for your own projects.  The class will take approximately 1 hour and is for ages 15 and up. Schedule a class by contacting a library staff member 784-2786 or 27sow.library@us.af.mil

B.O.Y.B at the Library | Jan 7 at 5 PM

Bring your own book to the library to read silently with others. Engage in casual conversation about what you are currently reading. Get new recommendations and make new friends. Ages 18+.

Evening Embroidery Stitch & Chat | Jan 9 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+.

Book Club | Jan 23 at 5 PM

We made our pick and read the book. Now, join us for a lively discussion! Light refreshments provided. Ages 18+.

See more about Cannon Library

Hours of Operation:

Mon – Thurs: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Fri – Sat: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

Location:

107 Albright Ave, Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2786


COMMANDO FITNESS & AQUATIC CENTER

CFAC January Events

Indoor Mini Triathlon | Jan 25 @ 11 AM

200-meter swim, 6-mile ride on a stationary bike, 2-mile treadmill run. Sign up at the front desk of CFAC or Fitness Center. First place wins a prize!

See more about CFAC

Hours of Operation:

Unmanned 24/7 Access Only

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

M, W & F: 5:00 AM – 8:00 AM/11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Lap Swim | Monday – Friday: 5:00 AM – 8:00 AM/11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Location:

208 Kermit Evans Rd Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.904.6645


FITNESS CENTER

Fitness Center January Events

Indoor Mini Triathlon | Jan 25 @ 11 AM

200-meter swim, 6-mile ride on a stationary bike, 2-mile treadmill run. Sign up at the front desk of CFAC or Fitness Center. First place wins a prize! Held at Cannon Fitness & Aquatics Center.

Men’s Varsity Basketball | 11 January, 1 PM, 3 PM, 5 PM and 12 January, 10 AM, 12 PM, 2 PM

Participating bases include: Ft. Cavazos and Buckley SFB. Games will be at the Main Fitness Center Basketball Court.

Varsity Women’s Softball Meeting | 21 & 28 January, 5:30 PM

Attention all females 18+ with a valid CAC and ID! A meeting for Varsity Women’s Softball will be held at Bldg 1207, upstairs at the Community Center, this Tuesday. If you’re interested in playing, come join us! For more info, contact Jessica Johnson at 575-693-4542 or just attend the meeting.

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:

Monday – Friday (Manned): 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

*Unmanned 24/7 CAC Access Available

*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 January Events

Fiber Arts Group B.Y.O.Y. Bring Your Own Yarn | Every Other Thursday (16 & 30 January), 4 PM

Whether you love knitting or crocheting, come meet fellow enthusiasts. Don’t forget to bring your own yarn (BYOY) and connect with others who share your passion! FREE and open to all.

Needlefelt for Beginners | Jan 25, 1 – 3PM

$10/person. Learn a new fiber craft by needle felting; you’ll create a small character to take home! All supplies will be provided. Register by January 13th. 16+ only.

SAVE THE DATE! Cupid Connections | Baskets go on sale 1 Feb

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a gift basket for the one you adore. Baskets go on sale February 1. Fresh roses will be available for purchase February 13th (half or full dozen). On February 14th, delivery to base housing and accessible work centers will available for a small fee. Already have a gift but need it wrapped? We offer wrapping at cost! For more information and pricing, contact the Community Center at (575) 784-6381

Omni Arena | NOW OPEN!

Located inside the Tailgate Sports Lounge. $10/person. Get ready to level up your fun at the Air Force’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 4’2” tall and wear closed-toed shoes to join the action.

Hours of Operation:

Tuesday – Friday: 4-8 PM

Saturday: 12 – 8 PM

Closed Sundays and Wednesdays

NEW! 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, there’s room for every adventurer. 18+ only.

Hours of Operation:

Monday – Thursday: 10AM – 8 PM

Friday: 10AM – Midnight

Saturday: 12PM – Midnight

See more about the Community Center

Hours of Operation:

Monday – Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Friday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Sunday: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Closed Federal Holidays

Location:

108 Cunningham Ave, Cannon AFB, NM 88103

(Located upstairs in the Drop Zone)

575.784.6381


LANDING ZONE

Landing Zone January Events

Karaoke | 3 Jan @ 6 PM – 11 PM

Karaoke nights are happening at the LZ in Dagger Alley Bar every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month (excluding holidays)! Bring your song requests for the DJ, enjoy drinks starting at 4 PM, and grab some delicious food from 5:30–8 PM.

NEW! Lunch Specials Every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday!

$12 (meal w/ drink) | ESM ACCEPTED!

Monday: Italian

Lasagna

Spaghetti w/Meatballs

Roast lemon Chicken

Pasta Bowl

*Linguine, Penne or Ravioli

Choice of Sauce & Meat:

Garlic Cream Sauce or Marinara

Grilled Chicken or Italian Sausage

Sides:

House Salad

Zucchini

Pea’s w/Pancetta

Tuesday: Gourmet Taco

Taco’s:

Meat Choices:

Barbacoa, Shrimp or Ground Beef

Tortillas:

Crispy Corn or Flour

Green Chili Stew

Mexican Corn Bread

Tortilla Bowl

Shredded Lettuce, Tomato, Cilantro, Corn & Black Beans

Choice of Meat:

Taco Meat or Shrimp

Sides:

(Taco Toppings)

Shredded Lettuce, Diced Tomato, Grated Cheese & Sour Cream

Freshly made Salsa

Green Chile Queso

Southwest Pinto Beans

Cilantro Lime Rice

Wednesday: Southern Buffet

Southern Fried Chicken

Fried Catfish

Baked Chicken

Gumbo w/Steamed Rice

Sides:

Collard Greens

Dirty Rice

Macaroni & Cheese

Chefs Choice Veggie

Corn Bread or Buttermilk Biscuits

See more about the Landing Zone

Hours of Operation:

Specialty Lunch (ESM ACCEPTED!)

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

DAGGER ALLEY

Friday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

First Friday

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

(Every First Friday of the month)

BARBER SHOP 7

Monday – Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Wednesday – Thursday: 9:00 AM – 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


OUTDOOR RECREATION

Outdoor Recreation January Events

2025 Ski Season

Jan 18 – Angelfire

Jan 25 – Red River

Feb 8 – Sipapu

Feb 22 – Santa Fe

Mar 1 – Angelfire

Mar 8 – Red River

$150 with rental equipment | $100 without rental equipment. Registration must be completed at least one week prior with equipment fittings done upon registration. Lift tickets are purchased separately on the resort’s website or on-site. Locations subject to change based on snowfall. 18+ only.

See more about Outdoor Recreation

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

Hours of Operation:

Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Closed Wednesdays, Holidays, Safety Days, and Training Days

Location:

110 W St, Bldg 215 Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2795


TAILGATE SPORTS LOUNGE

Tailgate Sports Lounge January Events

Glow Party – January 9th  6 PM – 9 PM

Get ready for a glowing good time! This themed party will feature glow paint, glow sticks, and fun party favors. Enjoy games and activities all night long, with a DJ spinning the best tracks. FREE!

See more about Tailgate Sports Lounge

Hours of Operation:

Breakfast (Tuesday – Friday)
6:00 AM – 9:30 AM

Lunch (Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, Sat)
10:30 AM – 2:00 PM

Dinner (Monday – Saturday)
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Bar
Friday – Sunday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

NFL Sunday Ticket
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location:

108 Cunningham Ave Cannon AFB, NM 88103

(Located In The Drop Zone)

575.784.2448


WHISPERING WINDS GOLF COURSE

Whispering Winds January Events

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

Cannon’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 men’s tee. From regular women’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 – Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sat – Sun: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Closed Holidays

Location:

105 Olds Dr, Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2800


HUNGRY?

ESM IS ACCEPTED AT ALL THESE FACILITIES!

Landing Zone

NEW! Specialty Lunch!

Monday – Wednesday (11 AM – 1 PM)

Location:

211 Levitow Ave Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2853

Pecos Trail DFAC

Hours of Operation:

Breakfast

Monday – Friday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Saturday & Sunday: 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Lunch

Monday – Sunday: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM

Dinner

Monday – Friday: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Saturday & Sunday: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Grab ‘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 – Friday: 5:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Lunch

Monday – Friday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Midnight Meal

Sunday – Thursday: 10:30 PM – 1:00 AM

Grab ‘N Go

Sunday: 10:30 PM – 1:00 AM

Monday – Thursday: 5:30 AM – 1:00 AM

Friday: 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Location:

100 S Dagger Rd Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.904.3139

Commandos Alley (Located inside Cannon Lanes)

VIEW COMMANDOS ALLEY MENU HERE!

Hours of Operation:

Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Location:

105 Albright Ave Cannon AFB, NM 88103

575.784.2280

Tailgate Sports Lounge

VIEW TAILGATE SPORTS LOUNGE MENUS HERE!

Hours of Operation:

Breakfast

Tuesday – Friday: 6:00 AM – 9:30 AM

Lunch

Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM

Dinner

Monday – Saturday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Bar

Friday – Sunday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

NFL Sunday Ticket

Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location:

108 Cunningham Ave Cannon AFB, NM 88103

(Located In The Drop Zone)

575.784.2448


WANT MORE?

Take a peek at all the fun we have lined up for February!

Calendar of Events

M Mon

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S Sun

0 events,

1 event,

Giggles & Wiggles

1 event,

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1 event,

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Sunday Family Day

1 event,

1 event,

1 event,

0 events,

3 events,

First Friday: Latin Night

2 events,

ODR Ski Season – Sipapu

3 events,

Sunday Family Day

2 events,

2 events,

2 events,

1 event,

Karaoke Contest

2 events,

Murder Mystery Dinner

1 event,

1 event,

Sunday Family Day

1 event,

1 event,

1 event,

1 event,

3 events,

5 events,

ODR Ski Season – Santa Fe

Mario Kart Tournament

Give Parents A Break

1 event,

Sunday Family Day

1 event,

1 event,

1 event,

0 events,

2 events,

Sweethearts Bingo

3 events,

ODR Ski Season – Angelfire

1 event,

Sunday Family Day


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.