Mission Wichita 2026 Application

Bridge the gap between airmen and young professionals with Mission Wichita.

Dive deep into each other’s worlds and connect with influential leaders from the military, business and civic sectors while gaining exclusive access to spaces few get to experience.

The application deadline is January 13, 2026 for Mission Wichita 2026.

Airmen interested in this program can talk to your supervisor and look for a tasker in early January.

Airmen will learn about various avenues in Wichita to engage and use their leadership skills to affect change. This program also will introduce them to education and opportunities available in Wichita for their families and themselves.

Civilians will learn about McConnell Air Force Base and the economic impact it has on our community. This program will teach civilians ways they can build a relationship with McConnell AFB and the Wichita community to create a positive impact.

Time Commitment: 6 Bi-Weekly Sessions, March-May 2026, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Program Kick-off and Graduation

What’s included: Air Refueling Flight, Behind the Scenes Tours, Meals & Happy Hours

Program Dates

March 3rd, 5:00-6:30 p.m. Program Kick-off

March 10th Session One

March 24th Session Two

April 7th Session Three

April 21st Session Four

May 5th Session Five and Refueling Mission (subject to change)

May 19th Session Six

May 27th, 5:00-6:30 p.m. Graduation