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What your orders reimburse · FY2027
$113 / night
Standard CONUS rate · flat all fiscal year · M&IE $68 / day
Your offer uses the lodging allowance confirmed for your orders and dates. We verify the applicable rate before you commit.
On-base lodging at McConnell AFB
The Air Capital Inn (Air Force Inns) is at 53050 Glen Elder, Bldg 196, McConnell AFB, KS 67221 — 316-759-6999, DSN 743-6999, or the Air Force Inns central line at 1-888-235-6343. Rooms come with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and Wi-Fi, and the inn runs a shuttle and laundry. Lodging warns that space is limited on weekends and throughout the summer, and asks that families with children and anyone needing a pet-friendly room call the front desk directly rather than booking online. If the inn is full you get a non-availability number, which is what unlocks commercial lodging on your orders.
Confirm the current lodging allowance for your duty location and travel dates with the official rate lookup and your travel office. No current rate is quoted here. Alaska and Hawaii use DoD OCONUS rates. A published ceiling is not proof of reimbursement eligibility.
Where the crashpads are
Mission-ready lodging
List it in ten minutes — you set your price when a stay request comes in.
Most TDY travelers stay in southeast Wichita or Derby: from the Rock Road and Kellogg (US-54/400) corridor it is about 10 to 15 minutes south on Rock Road to the Main Gate, and about 10 minutes north on Rock Road from Derby.
Derby
~10 min
The base's home town, straight down Rock Road — Purple Star USD 260 schools, new subdivisions in the $250K-$350K range, and the highest concentration of McConnell families anywhere.
Southeast Wichita (Rock Road corridor)
~10-15 min
Closest to the gate and where most TDY travelers land; apartments and 1970s-90s ranch houses near Harry, Pawnee, and Rock, with the chain restaurants and a Target within five minutes.
Andover
~20 min
East-side suburb with highly rated Andover USD 385 schools, newer homes, and a slightly higher price tag; you take Kellogg to Rock Road or 143rd to Pawnee.
Haysville and Mulvane
~15-20 min
Small-town, lower-cost, bigger lots south and southwest of the base; Haysville USD 261 and Mulvane USD 263 pull a fair number of enlisted families.
Who's TDY here
22nd Air Refueling Wing (AMC) — KC-46A Pegasus and KC-135R air refueling, Global Reach on demand from the Air Capital of the World
For hosts
Demand near McConnell AFB outruns the hosts we have. Stays run weeks to months. When an eligible request comes in near your property, you receive an invitation to confirm availability and submit a competitive rent offer within the stated limit.
Furnished, utilities and WiFi included, washer and dryer on site
That's the whole bar — it's what a traveler on orders needs from day one.
Whole place or a private room
Rooms pair well with our roommate matching; whole places suit crews and families.
You bid, blind, below the government rate
The traveler is billed the full rate; you set what the stay is worth to you.
Paid monthly, no platform fee to list
We handle the lease, payment authorization and receipts — you hand over keys.
Questions
More on the base itself — gate hours, lodging phone numbers, BAH, schools and off-duty picks — in the McConnell AFB guide, and on the McConnell AFB crashpad page.