Sewart Air Force Base

Sewart Air Force Base
Smyrna Army Airfield
Part of Tactical Air Command (TAC)
Smyrna, Tennessee
2006 USGS airphoto
Sewart AFB is located in Tennessee
Sewart AFB
Sewart AFB
Location of Sewart Air Force Base, Tennessee
Coordinates36°00′32″N 86°31′12″W / 36.00889°N 86.52000°W / 36.00889; -86.52000
TypeAir Force Base
Site information
Controlled byUnited States Air Force
Site history
Built1941
In use1941–1971
Garrison information
GarrisonTactical Air Command
Occupants64th Troop Carrier/Tactical Airlift Wing (1966–1971)
Smyrna Army Airfield – 1945

Sewart Air Force Base (1941–1971) is a former United States Air Force base located in Smyrna, about 25 miles southeast of Nashville, Tennessee. During World War II, it was known as Smyrna Army Airfield.