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Explore 71 military bases in Florida. Browse by branch and open detailed installation pages.
Florida contains a broad mix of aviation, maritime, training, and support installations, making it a major destination for branch and state-level base discovery.
Branch-level coverage for military installations in Florida.
Air Force
14 bases
Army
8 bases
Coast Guard
7 bases
Marine Corps
2 bases
National Guard
1 base
Navy
37 bases
Space Force
2 bases
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Jacksonville, FL
Naval Station
Naval Station Mayport is the third largest naval facility in the continental United States.
Jacksonville, FL
Naval Air Station
Naval Air Station Jacksonville is a major Navy installation supporting anti-submarine warfare and logistics aircraft.
Pensacola, FL
Naval Air Station
Naval Air Station Pensacola is the primary training base for Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard aviators and is home to the Blue Angels.
Valparaiso, FL
Air Force Base
Eglin Air Force Base is the largest Air Force base in the world by area and home to Air Force Materiel Command's 96th Test Wing.
Mary Esther, FL
Air Force Base
Hurlburt Field is headquarters of Air Force Special Operations Command.
Tampa, FL
Air Force Base
MacDill Air Force Base is home to U.S. Central Command and U.S. Special Operations Command headquarters.
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How many military bases are in Florida?
Florida has a substantial military footprint across multiple branches. Browse this page for current listed installations.
Are Florida bases family-friendly?
Many surrounding communities are family-oriented, though school access and housing budgets differ by location.