Kurtland Air Force Base

Kurtland airforce base is surprising for its size and complexity. At 80 square miles and more than 25 thousand employees, kurtland is one of the largest installation of the us Air force. The basis economic impact on albuquerqe totals four billion dollars per year. Munition storage has a long history at curtland. It started in 19 forty five with nuclear weapons arriving at sandia base from las alamos to load unmodified b 29 bombers.