Maxwell Air Force Base

Maxwell Air Force Base, officially known as Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, is a United States Air Force installation under the Air Education and Training Command.
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  • Type: Airport
  • Description: United States Air Force base in Montgomery, Alabama
  • Also known as: KMXF”, “Maxwell AFB”, “Maxwell Air Force Base / Montgomery”, “Maxwell Field”, “Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base”, and “MXF

Places of Interest

Highlights include Air University.

College
is a professional military education university system of the United States Air Force. It is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award master's degrees.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montgomery and Garden District.

is the capital of , in the region of the state. has also been recognized nationally for its downtown revitalization and new urbanism projects.

Neighborhood
The is a 315-acre historic district in . is roughly bounded by Norman Bridge Road, Court Street, Jeff Davis Avenue, and Fairview Avenue. is situated 4 miles southeast of Maxwell Air Force Base.

Neighborhood
The is a 156-acre historic district in . It is roughly bounded by Norman Bridge and Cloverdale roads, Fairview and Felder avenues, and Boultier Street. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Maxwell Air Force Base.

Maxwell Air Force Base

Latitude
32.38333° or 32° 23′ north
Longitude
-86.36667° or 86° 22′ west
Elevation
167 feet (51 metres)
IATA airport code
MXF
ICAO airport code
KMXF
Open location code
864M9JMM+88
Geo­Names ID
6301653
Wiki­data ID
Q1785757
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Maxwell Air Force Base” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Maxwell Air Force Base / Montgomery
  • Cebuano: Maxwell Air Force Base/Montgomery
  • Chinese: 麥司威爾-甘特空軍基地
  • Chinese: 麥司威爾空軍基地
  • Chinese: 麦克斯韦-甘特空军基地
  • Czech: Letecká základna Maxwell-Gunter
  • Czech: Maxwell Air Force Base
  • Czech: Maxwellova letecká základna
  • Egyptian Arabic: قاعده ماكسويل الجويه
  • French: base aérienne de Maxwell
  • French: Maxwell Air Force Base
  • French: MXF
  • German: Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base
  • Indonesian: KMXF
  • Indonesian: MXF
  • Italian: Maxwell Air Force Base
  • Japanese: マクスウェル空軍基地
  • Japanese: マックスウェル空軍基地
  • Navajo: Łeezh Łichxíiʼiidi siláołtsooí bichidí naatʼaʼí ńdinibįįhígi
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Maxwell Air Force Base
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Maxwell flystasjon
  • Norwegian: Maxwell Air Force Base
  • Persian: پایگاه نیروی هوایی ماکسول
  • Portuguese: Base Aérea de Maxwell
  • Swedish: Maxwell Air Force Base
  • Tajik: Пойгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво моксул
  • Tajik: Пойгоҳи Нерӯи Ҳавоии Максвел
  • Ukrainian: Максвелл (авіабаза)
  • Ukrainian: Максвелл

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Building 800–Austin Hall and Old Selma Road Park.

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