Airman's Attic
Airman's Attic is a unique thrift store located on Davis Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, AZ that specifically serves military families and personnel. As a community-driven resource, Airman's Attic provides essential items at no cost to active-duty military members ranked E-6 and below. This valuable service helps military families stretch their budgets while offering quality household goods, clothing, and necessities. Located in building 2441 on DMAFB, Airman's Attic operates through generous donations and volunteer efforts, embodying the strong support network that makes the Tucson military community special. The store helps both newly stationed families furnish homes and established families find items they need without financial strain.
Store Information
2441 building, Davis Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ 85708Phone: +1 520-228-6816
Website: https://www.facebook.com/people/DMAFB-Airmans-Attic/61558016602827/
3.5★ average across 8 reviews on Google
Store Hours
- Monday: 3-5PM
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 3-5PM
- Thursday: Closed
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
What They Sell
Airman's Attic offers a diverse selection of donated items primarily focused on helping military families establish and maintain their homes. Visitors can typically find clothing for all ages, including uniforms and professional attire, household essentials like kitchenware, small appliances, and furniture when available. Baby items, children's toys, and books are also commonly stocked. While inventory varies based on donations, Airman's Attic prioritizes practical, functional items that meet the everyday needs of service members and their families, making it an invaluable resource for military households on a budget.
The Neighborhood
Davis Monthan Air Force Base sits in southeast Tucson, AZ, creating a tight-knit military community within the larger desert city. The base itself functions as a neighborhood with essential services, housing, and recreational facilities for service members and their families. Just minutes from downtown Tucson and surrounded by the stunning Sonoran Desert landscape, DMAFB provides a secure environment while remaining connected to Tucson's vibrant culture, restaurants, and shopping centers along nearby Kolb Road and Golf Links Road.
Parking
Parking at Airman's Attic is straightforward with dedicated spaces available in front of building 2441 on Davis Monthan AFB. As with any base facility, valid military ID and base access are required. The parking area typically has ample space during store hours, but arriving a few minutes before opening is recommended for closest parking. Remember that standard base driving regulations apply throughout the parking area.
Shopping Tips
- Keep in mind that Airman's Attic is primarily for active-duty military ranked E-6 and below, so bring your military ID for verification.
- Follow their Facebook page to stay updated on special giveaways, seasonal items, or changes in hours.
- Donations are always welcome - consider bringing clean, gently-used items when you visit to help fellow military families.
- Come with time to browse as inventory is constantly changing based on donations.
- If you're looking for specific items like baby gear or household appliances, ask volunteers if they have any in the processing area that hasn't been put out yet.
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