Colleges Near Luke Air Force
Located in Litchfield Park, Arizona, population 3,810, near Phoenix, Luke Air Force Base is the largest fighter pilot training base in the western world. With its 50-year history, Luke Air Force Base is home to the 56th Fighter Wing and some 7,000 employees and its mission is to train and deploy top pilots and maintainers. Their aircraft of choice is the F-16 Fighting Falcon.
Luke Air Force Base: Education Opportunities in the Region
At Luke Air Force Base, colleges and higher level education are also available. Local colleges include Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Webster University. In nearby Glendale, you may attend the Glendale Community College, the Arizona College of Allied Health, the West Campus of Arizona State University, or the Thunderbird School of Global Management. While not working or studying, you may golf, hike, water sky or simply enjoy the desert from a hot air balloon.



