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Military Bases in Idaho
Explore 12 military bases in Idaho. Browse by branch and open detailed installation pages.
Idaho hosts military installations that support training, operations, logistics, and regional readiness missions. Use this hub to compare base locations, branch presence, and relocation fit across local communities.
- Installations
- 12
- Service categories
- 4
Military Economic Impact
Economic impact in Idaho
OLDCC DoD spending baseline for every state, plus curated statewide impact studies when published.
- DoD spending (OLDCC)
- $882.1M
- State impact study
- —
- Personnel
- 5,129
- Installations listed
- 11
9× Installation; 1× Air Force Base; 1× Air National Guard Base. OLDCC FY2023 DoD contract, payroll, and grant spending for this state (consistent federal baseline). Statewide GDP/output multiplier studies are shown separately when curated.
Branch Presence
Branch-level coverage for military installations in Idaho.
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Narrow results by branch (uses URL query params).
Army
5 installations
5 Army bases in Idaho. Open an installation page for location details and sources.
- NG Edgemeade TS Mtn HomeArmyNG Edgemeade TS Mtn Home is a U.S. military installation in Idaho.View base
- NG Camp Orchard Cantonement AreaArmyNG Camp Orchard Cantonement Area is a U.S. military installation in Idaho.View base
- Orchard Combat Training CenterArmyOrchard Combat Training Center is a U.S. military installation in Idaho.View base
- NG Gowen Field BoiseArmyNG Gowen Field Boise is a U.S. military installation in Idaho.View base
- NG WilderArmyNG Wilder is a U.S. military installation in Idaho.View base
Air Force
5 installations
5 Air Force bases in Idaho. Open an installation page for location details and sources.
- Mountain Home Air Force BaseMountain Home, IDAir ForceAir Force BaseMountain Home Air Force Base is home to the 366th Fighter Wing and F-15E Strike Eagles.View base
- Gowen FieldBoise, IDAir ForceAir National Guard BaseGowen Field is home to the Idaho Air National Guard's 124th Fighter Wing and the Idaho Army National Guard.View base
- Saylor Creek Air Force RangeAir ForceSaylor Creek Air Force Range is a U.S. military installation in Idaho.View base
- Boise Air TerminalAir ForceBoise Air Terminal is a U.S. military installation in Idaho.View base
- Juniper Butte RangeAir ForceJuniper Butte Range is a U.S. military installation in Idaho.View base
National Guard
1 installation
1 National Guard base in Idaho. Open an installation page for location details and sources.
National Guard Installations in Idaho
View state-level National Guard coverage and use official source pathways for unit-specific details.
1 installation listed
Relocation Notes
- Review housing costs, commute reliability, and school access near installations in Idaho.
- Factor elevation-driven weather variation and seasonal travel conditions into household planning and monthly budget assumptions.
- Prioritize regional air access plus longer-distance overland travel in some corridors when frequent travel or long commutes are expected.
Lifestyle Highlights
- terrain-focused living with strong outdoor recreation opportunities across Idaho.
- Community and housing options can vary significantly by county and metro corridor in Idaho.
- Local recreation, schools, and service access should be compared together with installation proximity.
Related Links
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Idaho Military Base FAQ
How many military bases are in Idaho?
This page lists currently indexed installations in Idaho and links to branch hubs, state-level comparisons, and individual base details.
Which branches are represented in Idaho?
Branch coverage depends on currently listed installations in Idaho. Use the branch presence module for a quick comparison and follow links into base pages for details.