Alabama has 1 qualifying Air Force installation covered in this guide. These locations support military aviation, training and readiness. The list below gives the main location, contact, mission and facilities for each base.

Air Force Bases in Alabama

Air Force installations in Alabama support flying missions, training, maintenance and readiness. Some also handle specialized testing or command work.

Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex

Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex is an active air force installation in the Montgomery area. Its main work includes military aviation, training and readiness, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Air Force
Location Montgomery, Alabama
Address 55 S. Mitchell Street, Building 677, Maxwell AFB, AL 36112
Main contact 334-953-2353
Main operations Military aviation, training and readiness
Key facilities Airfield, hangars or maintenance areas, and personnel support services
Status Active

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Air Force bases are in Alabama?

Using the installation definition in this guide, Alabama has 1 qualifying Air Force installation: Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex.

Where is Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex located?

Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex is located in Montgomery, Alabama.

What is Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex used for?

Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex supports military aviation, training and readiness.

Is Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex an active Air Force installation?

Yes. Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex is listed as active in this guide.

Is Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex the only major Air Force base in Alabama?

Under the installation definition used for this guide, yes. Other Air Force units or Guard facilities may exist in Alabama, but they are not counted here as separate major installations.