A portion of the Air Force base in Lowndes County is counted as a census-designated place for statistical purposes.

[7] Initially called Valdosta Airfield in June 1941, it was renamed Moody Army Air Field on 6 December 1941.

[7]: 68  In July 1957, following the cessation of interceptor training at Tyndall Air Force Base, advanced interceptor training and Tyndall's F-86D Sabres were transferred to Moody, while Moody's F-89Ds were transferred to James Connally Air Force Base.

[7]: 132 In 1961 following the closure of Graham Air Base, Moody became responsible for foreign pilot training.

From 1962 onwards, increasing numbers of Republic of Vietnam Air Force pilots were trained on Moody's 30 T-28 Trojans.

[7]: 202 On 30 September 1975 the 347th Tactical Fighter Wing moved to Moody AFB from Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base.

[7]: 325 On 21 July 2007 the 479th Flying Training Group was inactivated and its aircraft and equipment were redistributed to other AETC units.

The move was part of Air Combat Command's plans to improve the alignment of fighter operations and maintenance.

Moody Air Force Base is listed as a census-designated place (CDP) and is the official name for an area covering the residential population of the Moody Air Force Base, in Lowndes County, Georgia, United States.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency