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Military Bases in Colorado

Explore 16 military bases in Colorado. Browse by branch and open detailed installation pages.

Colorado is a high-value military and aerospace state with strong Space Force and Air Force relevance plus major training and support missions.

Branch Presence

Branch-level coverage for military installations in Colorado.

Air Force

4 bases

Army

4 bases

National Guard

1 base

Navy

1 base

Space Force

6 bases

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Military Bases in Colorado

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Fort Carson
Army

Colorado Springs, CO

Fort

Fort Carson is home to the 4th Infantry Division and located at the base of the Rocky Mountains.

Peterson Space Force Base
Space Force

Colorado Springs, CO

Space Force Base

Peterson Space Force Base is home to Space Operations Command and NORAD.

Schriever Space Force Base
Space Force

Colorado Springs, CO

Space Force Base

Schriever Space Force Base is home to Space Delta 8 and satellite control operations.

Buckley Space Force Base
Space Force

Aurora, CO

Space Force Base

Buckley Space Force Base is home to Space Delta 4 providing missile warning.

United States Air Force Academy
Air Force

Colorado Springs, CO

Academy

The United States Air Force Academy prepares cadets to become officers in the United States Air Force and Space Force.

Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station
Space Force

Colorado Springs, CO

Space Force Station

Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station is a hardened command center built inside a mountain, hosting NORAD and USNORTHCOM alternate command centers.

Pueblo Chemical Depot
Army

Pueblo, CO

Pueblo Chemical Depot is a United States Army installation in Colorado that stores and destroys chemical weapons.

Space Operations Command
Space Force

Colorado Springs, CO

Space Operations Command at Peterson Space Force Base is the Service Component of U.S. Space Command.

Space Training and Readiness Command
Space Force

Colorado Springs, CO

Space Training and Readiness Command is responsible for training and educating Space Force professionals.

Navy Operational Support Center Denver
Navy

Aurora, CO

Navy Operational Support Center Denver provides administrative support for Navy Reserve personnel in Colorado.

Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site
Army

Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site is a U.S. military installation in Colorado.

USAF Academy Auxiliary Airfield
Air Force

USAF Academy Auxiliary Airfield is a U.S. military installation in Colorado.

The Farish Memorial Recreational Annex
Air Force

The Farish Memorial Recreational Annex is a U.S. military installation in Colorado.

USAF Academy Site 2
Air Force

USAF Academy Site 2 is a U.S. military installation in Colorado.

Elmer E Fryar USARC
Army

Elmer E Fryar USARC is a U.S. military installation in Colorado.

Colorado National Guard
National Guard

Colorado Springs, CO

State Headquarters

Colorado National Guard statewide listing with branch-level discovery context and official source pathways for unit-level details.

National Guard Installations in Colorado

View state-level National Guard coverage and use official source pathways for unit-specific details.

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Colorado Military Base FAQ

Why is Colorado important for Space Force and Air Force assignments?

Colorado hosts mission-critical aerospace and defense infrastructure tied to multiple branch operations.

Is Colorado suitable for families relocating near military bases?

Many families value school and recreation options, though housing affordability can vary sharply by market.