McConnell Air Force Base, also known as McConnell AFB, is a military installation located in Wichita, Kansas. In addition to its primary mission of supporting national defense, McConnell AFB also provides opportunities for outdoor recreation to military personnel and the public. One of the most popular activities at the base is birdwatching, and visitors with a valid Kansas fishing license can also enjoy fishing on the premises. Learn more about recreation opportunities at McConnell AFB.

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Visit the McConnell AFB iSportsman portal to log into your iSportsman account with McConnell. Here is where you will purchase permits and complete safety briefs.

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Explore the many great birding spots available on McConnell AFB, with more than 80 species to spot amongst the diverse landscapes.

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Before recreating at McConnell AFB, be sure to review both the base-specific rules and hunting regulations as well as the Kansas state hunting regulations.

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