Tennessee · Air Force

Arnold Air Force Base

Tullahoma, Tennessee

Installation overview

About Arnold Air Force Base

Arnold Air Force Base is home to the Arnold Engineering Development Complex, the world's most advanced aerospace testing facility.

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Location

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Tullahoma, Tennessee

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Arnold AFB, TN 37389

Quick Facts

Branch
Air Force
Installation type
Air Force Base
State
Tennessee
Nearest city
Tullahoma
Official website
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Area hazard risk
Relatively Moderate

Public sources

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Last verified: January 2024

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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards

Climate and hazard profile near Arnold Air Force Base

NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (TULLAHOMA, TN US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Coffee County.

Avg high
69.3°F
Avg low
48°F
Annual rainfall
60.62 in
Typical snowfall
2.8 in

Natural-hazard exposure

Overall: Relatively Moderate
HurricaneVery High
WildfireVery Low
TornadoRelatively High
FloodRelatively Moderate
Extreme heatRelatively Low

Climate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.

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Where is Arnold Air Force Base located?

Arnold Air Force Base is located near Tullahoma, Tennessee.

What city is closest to Arnold Air Force Base?

Tullahoma is the nearest listed city for Arnold Air Force Base.

What is it like to live near Arnold Air Force Base?

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What is the natural-hazard risk near Arnold Air Force Base?

The surrounding Coffee community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Relatively Moderate. Climate normals nearby include average high near 69.3°F, average low near 48°F, about 60.62 inches of annual rainfall, about 2.8 inches of typical snowfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.