Sarasota, FL · Pioneer Landmarks & Historic Places · Military History

Sarasota Army Air Field Historic Site

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The civilian airport that became a World War II Army airfield in 1942, hosting B-17 bomber and fighter training.

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, 6000 Airport Circle, Sarasota, FL 34243

Today's Sarasota Bradenton International Airport occupies the site on the Sarasota–Manatee county line. A state historical marker documents the airfield; operational areas are restricted.

Information last verified 2026-10-21. Please confirm hours and fees before visiting.

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