{{Short description|Airport in Macon County, Alabama, US}} {{redirect|Tuskegee Airport|the airport formerly used by the Tuskegee Airmen|Sharpe Field}} {{Use American English|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox airport | name = Moton Field Municipal Airport | image = Moton Field Municipal Airport.jpg | caption = NAIP aerial image, 2006 | IATA = <!--not TGE, which is Sharpe Field--> | FAA = 06A | type = Public | owner = City of Tuskegee | operator = | city-served = Tuskegee, Alabama | location = <!--if different than above--> | elevation-f = 264 | elevation-m = 80 | coordinates = {{coord|32|27|38|N|085|40|48|W|region:US-AL_type:airport_scale:10000}} | website = | r1-number = 13/31 | r1-length-f = 5,005 | r1-length-m = 1,526 | r1-surface = Asphalt | stat-year = 2009 | stat1-header = Aircraft operations | stat1-data = 19,530 | stat2-header = Based aircraft | stat2-data = 9 | footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation Administration<ref name="FAA">{{FAA-airport|ID=06A|use=PU|own=PU|site=00561.*A}}. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 30 June 2011.</ref> }}

'''Moton Field Municipal Airport''' {{airport codes|||06A}} is a public-use airport located {{convert|3|nmi|mi km|spell=in}} north of the central business district of Tuskegee, a city in Macon County, Alabama, United States. The airport is owned by the City of Tuskegee.<ref name="FAA" /> It is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a ''general aviation'' facility.<ref>[http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems] for 2011–2015: [http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2011/npias_2011_appA.pdf Appendix A (PDF, 2.03 MB)]. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 4 October 2010.</ref>

Moton Field is home to the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site.<ref>[https://www.nps.gov/tuai/ Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site] at the National Park Service website</ref>

== Facilities and aircraft == Moton Field Municipal Airport covers an area of {{convert|275|acre|ha|lk=on}} at an elevation of {{convert|264|ft|m}} above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring {{convert|5,005|by|100|ft|m}}.<ref name="FAA" />

For the 12-month period ending December 9, 2009, the airport had 19,530 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 53 per day. At that time there were 9 aircraft based at this airport: 100% single-engine.<ref name="FAA" />

== See also == * Alabama World War II Army Airfields * List of airports in Alabama

== References == <references />

== External links == * {{FAA-procedures|06A}} {{US-airport-minor|06A}}

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Category:Airports in Alabama Category:United States Army Air Forces Contract Flying School Airfields Category:Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Alabama Category:Transportation buildings and structures in Macon County, Alabama

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