Additional information
ICAO | 06A |
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Category | 2 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Moton Mun |
City | Tuskegee |
State | Alabama |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 264 |
airport_desc | Moton Field Municipal Airport, located in Tuskegee, Alabama, United States, stands at an elevation of 264 feet above sea level. The airport serves as a significant landmark, embodying a rich history intertwined with American aviation heritage. Initially established during World War II, Moton Field was fundamental in the training of the Tuskegee Airmen, the pioneering African American military pilots who contributed immensely to the war effort. Today, the airport continues to function as a public-use facility, preserving its historical legacy while accommodating general aviation activities. Its role in both historical and contemporary aviation reflects its enduring significance to the region and the nation. |