Air Force base
Kunsan, Korea
Kunsan AB
Updated
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Allowances and rates
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Ceilings are grouped by pay grade. Dollar amounts are rounded.
Locality KR070 Kunsan AB
OHA rental ceilings, with dependents
| Paygrade | Monthlyceiling(KRW) | Approx.USD |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 to E-4 | ₩1,200,000 | ≈ $927 |
| E-5 | ₩1,640,000 | ≈ $1,266 |
| E-6 to E-9 | ₩1,700,000 | ≈ $1,313 |
| W-1 | ₩1,640,000 | ≈ $1,266 |
| W-2 to W-4 | ₩1,700,000 | ≈ $1,313 |
| W-5 | ₩2,442,599 | ≈ $1,886 |
| O-1E to O-3E | ₩1,700,000 | ≈ $1,313 |
| O-1 to O-2 | ₩1,640,000 | ≈ $1,266 |
| O-3 to O-4 | ₩1,700,000 | ≈ $1,313 |
| O-5 to O-10 | ₩2,442,599 | ≈ $1,886 |
Source: DTMO OHA Rate Lookup, locality KR070 Kunsan AB. Pay period 16 Oct 2026, rates effective 16 Oct 2026, exchange rate 1295.0832.
OHA rental ceilings, without dependents
| Paygrade | Monthlyceiling(KRW) | Approx.USD |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 to E-4 | ₩1,080,000 | ≈ $834 |
| E-5 | ₩1,476,000 | ≈ $1,140 |
| E-6 to E-9 | ₩1,530,000 | ≈ $1,181 |
| W-1 | ₩1,476,000 | ≈ $1,140 |
| W-2 to W-4 | ₩1,530,000 | ≈ $1,181 |
| W-5 | ₩2,198,339.10 | ≈ $1,697 |
| O-1E to O-3E | ₩1,530,000 | ≈ $1,181 |
| O-1 to O-2 | ₩1,476,000 | ≈ $1,140 |
| O-3 to O-4 | ₩1,530,000 | ≈ $1,181 |
| O-5 to O-10 | ₩2,198,339.10 | ≈ $1,697 |
Source: DTMO OHA Rate Lookup, locality KR070 Kunsan AB. Pay period 16 Oct 2026, rates effective 16 Oct 2026, exchange rate 1295.0832.
Utility allowance and MIHA
| Allowance | Amount(KRW) | Approx.USD |
|---|---|---|
| Utility, with | ₩1,068,238 | ≈ $825 |
| Utility, without | ₩801,178.50 | ≈ $619 |
| MIHA | ₩386,676 | ≈ $299 |
Source: DTMO OHA Rate Lookup, locality KR070 Kunsan AB. Pay period 16 Oct 2026, rates effective 16 Oct 2026, exchange rate 1295.0832.
Passports, pets, driving, and shipping are on the PCS to Korea checklist.
Kunsan Air Base uses locality KR070. Off-base housing money is OHA.
Housing allowance
- Ceilings are in the rates table above.
- The pay period is 16 October 2026.
- The report dates the allowances 16 Oct 2026.
- The report exchange rate is 1295.0832.
- Figures come from the DTMO OHA Rate Lookup.
On-base housing
- Government family housing is not currently available.
- Unaccompanied housing covers Airmen of all ranks.
- Each Airman gets a private sleeping room.
- Some rooms share a bathroom.
- Some rooms share a kitchen and a bathroom.
- Quad rooms share a kitchen and have private baths.
- Rooms come with government furniture.
- Bringing your own furniture is a poor fit.
- Fish are the only pets allowed.
- The office is building 705.
- Email [email protected].
- Weekday hours are 9:00 to 17:00.
Community housing
- Community housing is not currently available.
- The housing page states that directly.
Schools
- The housing page does not name a school.
Sample monthly costs
Source: Kunsan AB housing page.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Government family housing | Not currently available |
| Community housing | Not currently available |
Before you sign
- Ask your sponsor to book a dorm room.
- Report to the unaccompanied housing office on arrival.
- Leave extra furniture in storage.
Update log
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | First version. OHA from the DTMO lookup for 16 October 2026. Housing rules from the Kunsan AB housing page. |
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Questions
What is the Kunsan OHA locality?
Kunsan. See the table above.
Can families live off base at Kunsan?
The housing page says family housing is not currently available. Community housing is not currently available either.
What should I bring to a Kunsan dorm?
Rooms come with government furniture. Fish are the only pets allowed.