Fort Rucker
Fort Rucker is a United States Army post located primarily in Dale County, Alabama, United States. Its name currently honors Captain Edward W. Rucker, a World War I aviator.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 4,640 residents
- Description: U.S. Army post located in Dale County, Alabama, U.S.; census designated place
- Also known as: “Camp Rucker, Alabama”, “Fort Rucker CDP”, “Fort Rucker, AL”, and “Fort Rucker, Alabama”
- Postal code: 36362
Places of Interest
Highlights include United States Army Aviation Museum and Lowe Army Heliport.
United States Army Aviation Museum
Museum
Photo: James Emery, CC BY 2.0.
The United States Army Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located on Fort Rucker near Daleville, Alabama. It has the largest collection of helicopters held by a museum in the world.
Lowe Army Heliport
Heliport
Lowe Army Heliport is a military heliport serving Fort Rucker in Dale County, Alabama, United States. Owned by the United States Army, it is located 8 nautical miles southwest of the city of Ozark. Lowe Army Heliport is situated 2 miles west of Fort Rucker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daleville and Level Plains.
Daleville
Village
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Daleville is a city in Dale County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 5,295, up from 4,653 in 2000. It is part of the Ozark Micropolitan Statistical Area. Daleville is situated 2½ miles south of Fort Rucker.
Level Plains
Village
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Level Plains is a small town in Dale County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 1,825. It is part of the Ozark micropolitan statistical area. Level Plains is situated 5 miles southwest of Fort Rucker.
Fort Rucker
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Fort Rucker” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فور ركر (ألاباما)”
- Arabic: “فور ركر، ألاباما”
- Arabic: “فور ركر”
- Cebuano: “Fort Novosel”
- Chechen: “Форт-Новосель”
- Chechen: “Форт-Ракер”
- Chinese: “Fort Novosel”
- Chinese: “拉克堡”
- Chinese: “拉克尔堡”
- Chinese: “拉克爾堡”
- Chinese: “洛克堡”
- Chinese: “魯克爾堡”
- Dutch: “Fort Novosel”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فور ركر”
- French: “Fort Rucker”
- German: “Fort Rucker”
- Gilaki: “فؤرت راکر”
- Haitian: “Fort Novosel”
- Hebrew: “פורט ראקר”
- Irish: “Fort Novosel”
- Italian: “Fort Novosel”
- Japanese: “フォート・ラッカー”
- Japanese: “フォート・ラッカー基地”
- Japanese: “フォート・ロッカー”
- Japanese: “フォートラッカー”
- Ladin: “Fort Novosel”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fort Novosel”
- Newari: “फर्ट रुकर, अलाबामा”
- Newari: “फर्ट रुकर”
- Persian: “فورت راکر، آلاباما”
- Persian: “فورت راکر”
- Portuguese: “Fort Novosel”
- Portuguese: “Fort Rucker AL”
- Serbian: “Форт Новосел”
- Serbian: “Форт Ракер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Novosel, Alabama”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Novosel”
- Spanish: “Fort Novosel, Alabama”
- Spanish: “Fort Novosel”
- Swedish: “Fort Novosel”
- Tatar: “Форт-Новосель”
- Tatar: “Форт-Ракер”
- Ukrainian: “Форт-Новосел”
- Ukrainian: “Форт-Ракер”
- Vietnamese: “Fort Novosel, Alabama”
- Vietnamese: “Fort Novosel”
- Vietnamese: “Fort Rucker, Alabama”
- Vietnamese: “Fort Rucker”
- Vietnamese: “Pháo đài Novosel”
- Welsh: “Fort Novosel, Alabama”
- Welsh: “Fort Novosel”
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