U.S. Air Force Memorial Temporary Closure

Beginning on or about Nov. 2, 2026, the U.S. Air Force Memorial and surrounding area will temporarily close to all visitors to support ongoing utilities and construction work associated with Arlington National Cemetery’s Southern Expansion project.

Published on: Monday, October 26, 2026 read more ...

Air Force Memorial Hours

2/10/2026

The Air Force Memorial is currently open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. As of Feb. 15, 2026, however, the memorial will be open to the public during the following hours:

•  Oct. 1 – March 31: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

•  April 1 – Sept. 30: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.

For more information, please visit www.afdw.af.mil/afmemorial.