Anniston Air Force Base

Anniston Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force airfield located approximately 10 miles north-northeast of Talladega, Alabama. It was active from 1942 to 1945 and 1949 to 1952. It is currently the site of the Talladega Superspeedway and Talladega Municipal Airport.

Anniston Air Force Base
Anniston Army Air Field
Archive photo of the former Anniston AFB, 12 February 1949
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorUnited States Air Force
LocationLincoln, Alabama
Elevation AMSL522 ft / 159 m
Coordinates33°34′5″N 86°3′43″W
Map
Location of Anniston Air Force Base
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 5,300 1,615 Concrete
4/22 5,300 1,615 Concrete
13/31 5,300 1,615 Concrete
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