Laughlin closes due to severe weather Published Jan. 16, 2007 By 2nd Lt. Courtney Kippenberger 47 FTW Public Affairs LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Due to freezing rain, sleet and snow, Laughlin AFB will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 16. Key and essential personnel will report as required by their supervisors. All other personnel are highly encouraged to stay home and off the roads. The Laughlin Clinic will also be closed. Facilities remaining open include Losano Fitness Center until 6 p.m., the Laughlin Manor, and Chapparal Dining Facility. The dining facility will be serving meals to all personnel, including contractors.