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Military Bases in Ohio
Explore 23 military bases in Ohio. Browse by branch and open detailed installation pages.
Ohio 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.
Military Economic Impact
OLDCC DoD spending baseline for every state, plus curated statewide impact studies when published.
DoD spending (OLDCC)
$11.7B
State impact study
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Personnel
34,148
Installations listed
22
18× Installation; 2× Air National Guard Base; 1× Air Force Base; 1× Air Reserve Station. 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-level coverage for military installations in Ohio.
Air Force
12 bases
Army
8 bases
Joint
1 base
National Guard
1 base
Navy
1 base
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- mixed suburban and midsize-community living patterns across Ohio.
- Community and housing options can vary significantly by county and metro corridor in Ohio.
- Local recreation, schools, and service access should be compared together with installation proximity.
Dayton, OH
Air Force Base
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is home to Air Force Materiel Command and the National Museum of the United States Air Force.
Vienna, OH
Air Reserve Station
Youngstown Air Reserve Station is home to the 910th Airlift Wing, specializing in aerial spray operations.
Springfield, OH
Air National Guard Base
Springfield Air National Guard Base is home to the 178th Wing, providing intelligence and reconnaissance capabilities.
Toledo, OH
Air National Guard Base
Toledo Air National Guard Base is home to the 180th Fighter Wing, operating F-16 Fighting Falcons.
Port Clinton, OH
Camp Perry is an Ohio Army National Guard training center and home to the National Matches shooting competition.
Columbus, OH
Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base is home to the 121st Air Refueling Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard.
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How many military bases are in Ohio?
This page lists currently indexed installations in Ohio and links to branch hubs, state-level comparisons, and individual base details.
Which branches are represented in Ohio?
Branch coverage depends on currently listed installations in Ohio. Use the branch presence module for a quick comparison and follow links into base pages for details.