Gate Hours:
GATE OPEN HOURS
Gate 9, Rideout Road, MAIN GATE
Open 24/7
Visitor Control Center located enroute to Gate 9, Open 7 a.m.to 3 p.m., Monday – Friday (closed on federal holidays)
Gate 1 Martin Road (East)
Open 5:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Outbound only 1:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Monday – Friday (closed on federal holidays)
Gate 1 Truck lane Open 5:30 a.m.- 1 p.m., Monday - Friday (closed on federal holidays)
Gate 3, Redstone Road
Open 6:00 a.m.- 9 a.m. Monday – Friday; (closed on federal holidays)
Gate 7, Martin Road (West)
Open 5:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Outbound only 1:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Monday-Friday (closed on federal holidays)
Gate 8, Goss Road
Open 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday – Sunday
Gate 10, Patton Road,
Open 5:30 a.m.- 9 p.m. Monday – Friday; (closed on federal holidays)
Access Control Resources:
In accordance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 and Army Regulation 190-13, all visitors and uncleared contractors desiring unescorted access to Redstone Arsenal, must be vetted through the National Crime Information Center Interstate Identification Index (NCIC III).
To complete a background check and be issued an installation access badge you must go to the Visitor Control Center (VCC) located on Rideout Road at Gate 9 to complete an access request form.
If you are denied access to the installation based upon information on your NCIC III check that you believe to be inaccurate or incorrect please see below on the procedures for getting the information corrected.
Visitors, contractors and vendors 18 years and older, entering Redstone Arsenal, who do not have a DoD identification card, will be subject to a background check before being allowed entry to the installation. Those who present a common access card (CAC card), Military ID, Military Dependent ID, Gold Star ID, or other valid DoD credential won't be affected