Colleges Near Kelly Field
Kelly Field, now considered part of Lackland Air Force Base, is located about seven miles from downtown San Antonio, which has an estimated population of 1,373,668 as of July 2009. Kelly Field is the oldest continuously active Air Force airfield. Opened in 1916, Kelly Field currently hosts the Air Force Reserves, the 433rd Airlift Wing, the 149th Fighter Wing, and the Air National Guard.
The San Antonio area offers a two-season sub-tropical climate featuring dry winters, and hot humid summers. Rainfall occurs evenly throughout the year. San Antonio's climate supports many outdoor activities including golfing, tennis, water sports, hiking, riding, and camping.
Kelly Field Colleges and Educational Opportunities
Colleges and technical schools located near Kelly Field include:
- De Vry University in San Antonio
- International Acadamy of Design and Technology in San Antonio
- Park University at Lackland AFB
With its colorful history and many attractions, parks, and recreational venues, the San Antonio area offers service members and their families a wide variety of activities.




