The 1979 US Indoor Championships, also known by its sponsored name Michelob Light Classic, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Met Center in Bloomington, Minnesota in the United States.

The event was part of the AAAA[a] category of the 1979 Colgate Series.

It was the 71st edition of the tournament and was held from October 1 through October 7, 1979.

[3] Fourth-seeded Evonne Goolagong won the singles title, her second at the event after 1973, and earned $20,000 first-prize money.

[3][2] Evonne Goolagong defeated Dianne Fromholtz 6–3, 6–4 Billie Jean King / Martina Navratilova defeated Betty Stöve / Wendy Turnbull 6–4, 7–6(9–7)