Military bases in Arizona

There are total of 7 military bases located in Arizona (AZ). All of them are relatively large in size, with around five to six thousand military personnel each. Fort Huachuca is one of the most famous and largest with around 6,500 active duty soldiers.

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Yuma Proving Ground Helicopter landing

Yuma Proving Ground

Yuma Proving Ground Facts Location: Southwestern La Paz County and western Yuma County in southwestern Arizona Website: Visit Yuma Proving Ground Website › Phone: (928) 328-3287 Longitude: -114.429131 Latitude: 33.1456 DSN: 899-3287 Yuma Proving Ground was established in 1943 and considered as one of the largest military bases in the whole world with an area […]

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Plains at MCA Yuma

Yuma MCAS

MCAS Yuma Facts Lodging: Yuma; Arizona Website: Visit MCAS Yuma Website › Phone: (928) 269-2275 Longitude: -114.618902 Latitude: 32.650216 DSN: 269-1011 MCAS Yuma is located two miles away from the city of Yuma; Arizona is the third busiest air station in the Marine Corps which was established in 1928 as Flying Field serving the military […]

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Fort Huachuca Helicopter Landing

Fort Huachuca Army Base

Fort Huachuca Army Base Facts Location: Southeastern part of Arizona Website: Visit Fort Huachuca Website › Phone: (520) 533-2330 Longitude: -110.34874 Latitude: 31.586432 DSN: 821-2330 Covering an area of 70,000 Acres, Fort Huachuca is located in the southeastern part of Arizona which is created in 1877 to protect the southern part of Arizona against the […]

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Luke air force base plane

Luke Air Force Base

Luke Air Force Base Facts Location: Glendale, Arizona Website: Visit Luke Website › Phone: (623) 856-7411 Longitude: -112.38036 Latitude: 33.535249 DSN: 896-7411 Luke Air Force Base is the selected location for the new F-35 Pilot Training Center and home for the 56th Fighter Wing which is manned by Brigidare Gen. Kurt F. Neubauer and located […]

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Davis-Monthan Air Force Base from sky

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Facts Location: Tucson, Arizona Website: Visit Davis Monthan Website › Phone: (520) 228-3900 Longitude: -110.88279 Latitude: 32.170006 DSN: 228-1110 The Davis-Monthan Air Force Base is the home to the 355th Fighter Wing, an active combat wing compose of A-10s and has the mission to train A-10 pilots and support to the […]

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