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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-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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Colorado Springs, CO
Fort
Fort Carson is home to the 4th Infantry Division and located at the base of the Rocky Mountains.
Colorado Springs, CO
Space Force Base
Peterson Space Force Base is home to Space Operations Command and NORAD.
Colorado Springs, CO
Space Force Base
Schriever Space Force Base is home to Space Delta 8 and satellite control operations.
Aurora, CO
Space Force Base
Buckley Space Force Base is home to Space Delta 4 providing missile warning.
Colorado Springs, CO
Academy
The United States Air Force Academy prepares cadets to become officers in the United States Air Force and 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.
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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.