Arnold Air Force Base
AYX · KAYX · Tullahoma, Tennessee · Coffee County · map
Arnold Air Force Base is a private airport owned by Usaf in Tullahoma, Tennessee, 1,065 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 03/21, is 6,000 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Arnold Air Force Base…
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA AYX · ICAO KAYX
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Air Force
- Owner
- Usaf
- Elevation
- 1,065 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
Runway

For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 6,000 × 150 ft | Asphalt, excellent | High-intensity lights |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 126.2 | · Uhf 257.975 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Tullahoma Rgnl/Wm Northern Field (8 nm west), Winchester Municipal (13 nm south), Bomar Fld/Shelbyville Municipal (20 nm northwest), Warren County Memorial (22 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Tullahoma Rgnl/Wm Northern Field (8 nm west), Winchester Municipal (13 nm south), Franklin County (15 nm southeast), Bomar Fld/Shelbyville Municipal (20 nm northwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Tennessee · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- 24 hour.
- Uhf 257.975
- Activate as rqr.
- 126.2 or uhf 257.975
- WT brg cpty ST175; runway 03 first 1000 feet WT brg cpty ST121 DDTW425.
- Transient alert: no maintenance support.
- Ctn: C-130 airdrop and hop in the vicinity of airport.
- Traffic pattern: ovhd 2500 feet pattern flown west of runway; avoid overflight of large rocket test facility 1 NM east and base structures 2 NM east below 2500 above ground level.
- Ctn: landing at pilot discretion.
- Restricted: military aircraft only.
- Unatndd. Offl bus only; prior permission required.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Tullahoma from the FAA register
112 aircraft are registered to owners in Tullahoma, Tennessee: 80 piston singles, 13 piston twins, 8 helicopters, 7 turboprops, 2 gliders. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Tennessee.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Wright Base Flight Training LLC 2 aircraft · Tullahoma, 9 miles away Wright Base Flight Training is a flight school operating from Tullahoma Regional Airport in Tennessee.
Charter operators and airlines based in Tullahoma:
- XP Services Inc. 1 aircraft on the certificate XP Services is an aviation services company based in Tullahoma, Tennessee, providing flight testing and certification, aircraft maintenance and upgrades, aviation procurement, and pilot training for military and commercial clients.
Repair stations in Tullahoma:
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Tullahoma 112 aircraft · 80 piston singles, 13 piston twins, 8 helicopters
- Beechcraft Heritage Museum INC 20 aircraft in town
- Beechcraft Heritage Museum 10 aircraft in town
- Xp Services INC 6 aircraft in town
- Momentum Foundation INC 5 aircraft in town
- XP Services Inc. 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Wright Base Flight Training LLC 2 aircraft · flight school
- Xp Services, INC · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Tennessee 1,198 since 1982 · 231 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Tennessee 76 landing places
- Tennessee 6,534 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/AYX.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of November 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
