Los Angeles AFB Auto Shipping Services by A-1 Auto Transport
Contrary to what the name might imply, Los Angeles Air Force Base, or Los Angeles AFB, isn’t actually located in Los Angeles. This air force base is located in El Segundo, California. The base is the headquarters of the United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command, which was first activated on August 13, 2021.
Shipping to a military base within the United States might not be as complex as shipping to one outside of it, but it is still a tricky endeavor. You have to know the kind of paperwork you need to fill, and how the expenses are handled. To help you figure part of the process, we have compiled a list of useful information about it.
Shipping to a Base in the CONUS Area
Los Angeles AFB is in the CONUS area because it is based on US soil. As a result, you will need to make preparations for your POV. Unless you are eligible for special consideration.
Take your PCS to your transportation officer and inquire if you are eligible for any government assistance in transferring your POV. The best source of information about your transfer is your TO.
Whether or not you receive aid, you should contact an auto transporting business for military relocation quotes.
Full List of Military Shipping Services We Offer
We can ship the following vehicles:
- Cars
- Suvs
- Vans
- Motorcycles
Military Car Shipping
Los Angeles AFB in an air force base located in El Segundo, California. Because of this, the government won’t cover your expenses for shipping your privately owned vehicle to this base, as that mostly only applies to shipping outside of the United States.
Regardless, check with your transportation official to see if you meet all of the requirements for an exemption. Under specific conditions, the government pays for CONUS-CONUS POV transportation. On Los Angeles AFB, you can learn about the regulations for individual vehicles.
When you've figured it out, contact an auto transportation company to proceed with your move and have it be affordable.
Preparing your car for Shipment
If you're shipping an automobile, there are a few things you'll need to accomplish. • Check if the fuel level in the tank is less than a quarter of the entire volume • Wash and dry your vehicle properly.
Military Motorcycle Shipping
The government is unlikely to fund the shipment of the POV because you will be delivering your motorcycle to a base within the United States. Under some conditions, you might be entitled for such assistance. That is something you should talk to your boss about.
It's tempting to ride your bike to the base where you've been assigned. The cost of carrying your bike to the base should be reduced as a result. You might not be able to make it to the base on time in practice. Using a motorcycle shipping service is the best solution.
When shipping your motorcycle, make sure you have your proof of ownership and your military ID on hand.
Preparing your motorcycle for Shipment
It takes considerable effort on your part to ship a motorcycle. You will be responsible for preparing your motorcycle.
- To avoid spills, drain the engine oil and coolant.
- Remove the headlights and handlebars to make loading and shipping the bike easier.
Contact Us
Call 1-888-230-9116 if you're thinking about hiring a business to transport your vehicle to the base. A-1 Auto Transport has over two decades of experience handling all sorts of shipping projects. We assure you that we will get your vehicle to Los Angeles AFB in the blink of an eye and without too much trouble. Our low prices will be all you need to see to help you come to a decision.