Moton Field

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Moton Field is a historic airfield in Tuskegee, Alabama, best known as the primary training site of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Moton Field canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf airfield ⓘ
airport ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup African Americans ⓘ
linked to: Black Americans
associatedWithEvent desegregation of the U.S. armed forces ⓘ
associatedWithOrganization Tuskegee Institute ⓘ
linked to: Tuskegee University

United States Army Air Corps ⓘ
category African-American history sites ⓘ
Airports in Alabama ⓘ
World War II airfields in the United States ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
currentUse general aviation ⓘ
historic interpretation and education ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 265 feet ⓘ
hasControlTower historic control tower building ⓘ
hasFaaLocationIdentifier 06A ⓘ
hasHangar World War II-era aircraft hangars ⓘ
hasIcaoCode K06A ⓘ
hasMuseum Tuskegee Airmen interpretive exhibits ⓘ
hasNearbyCity Montgomery, Alabama ⓘ
hasNearbyInstitution Tuskegee University ⓘ
hasPart Moton Field Municipal Airport ⓘ
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site ⓘ
hasRunway Runway 13/31 ⓘ
hasRunwaySurface asphalt ⓘ
hasVisitorCenter yes ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Historic Site ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places listing ⓘ
inception 1940s ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Macon County, Alabama ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
location Tuskegee, Alabama ⓘ
namedAfter Robert Russa Moton ⓘ
notableFor primary training site of the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II ⓘ
operator National Park Service ⓘ
ownedBy City of Tuskegee ⓘ
partOf Tuskegee Institute flight training program ⓘ
preservationStatus preserved as a historic site ⓘ
publicAccess yes ⓘ
runwayLength about 5,000 feet ⓘ
significantEvent training of the Tuskegee Airmen ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedBy Tuskegee Airmen ⓘ
United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
usedFor military flight training ⓘ
pilot training ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tuskegee, Alabama → hasLandmark → Moton Field ⓘ
Macon County, Alabama → contains → Moton Field ⓘ
subject linked to: Macon County
Hangar 1 (Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site) → partOf → Moton Field ⓘ
subject linked to: Hangar 1
Hangar 2 → relatedTo → Moton Field ⓘ