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Tuskegee, Alabama: Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site

Historic site at the airfield where the Tuskegee airmen trained to become the first black pilots in World War II.

Moton Field Municipal Airport

Address:
1616 Chappie James Ave., Tuskegee, AL
Directions:
Moton Field Municipal Airport. North of the city. I-85 exit 38. Turn south onto AL-81. Drive about one mile. Bear left onto Chappie James Ave.. Drive a half mile to the entrance, on the left.
Hours:
Museum M-Sa 9-4:30 (Call to verify)
Phone:
334-727-1247
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Tuskegee Airmen Historic Site

Historic site for the Tuskegee airmen trained to become the first black pilots in World War II. Open Monday through Saturday, but even on Sunday you can walk around the site, which includes airplane hangers that have some of the planes that the airmen trained and flew in.

[Jess, 08/23/2025]

Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site.

Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site

The Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, at Moton Field in Tuskegee, Alabama, commemorates the contributions of African-American airmen in World War II.

[David Parry, 08/23/2025]

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