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.

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Arlington National Cemetery will soon begin construction on Columbarium Court No. 9.

12/16/2011
Arlington National Cemetery will soon begin construction on Columbarium Court No. 9. Beginning Monday, Dec. 19, pre-construction activities will begin with fencing the construction and staging sites causing the closure of York Drive between Nimitz and Patton drives. Additional updates will be posted on the website. We apologize for any inconvenience.