Instructions for Applying for a Gate Badge

1. Download and print the Member Badge Application form, or pick up a form from the MANG office in the hangar.

2. Fill out all of Section I in ink.  Leave Section II blank.

3. Send the completed form with your original signature to

4. After we add some MANG officer signatures, we will forward your application to the Operations Office at Willow Run.

5. After the Operations Office processes your form (which is one day after we receive it from you),  you need to come to the Operations Offices for a training session to watch a video on security procedures.  The office is located on the second floor of Hangar 1 (the huge building on the west side of the airport, just north of Eagle Fllight Center.)  Park in the large lot across the street.  Don't bother going until we notify you we have submitted your application to the Operations Office.  You must wait until your application has been processed before you come to a training session.  The sessions are held at these times:

Seating is limited to 19 per session, so call ahead to reserve a space at (734) 485-6675  (Willow Run Operations Office, Hangar 1, Room 200).

There is a fee for the badges ($20, in cash).  You will need to pay at the Operations Office when you get your badge.