# Military Bases in Massachusetts: All 12 on a Map (List + Data) | InstaMaps

> Massachusetts has 12 military bases (1.6% of the US), #21 by count and #37 per person. From DoD Military Installations, Ranges and Training Areas. Map to embed, CSV download.

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# Military Bases in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has **12 military bases**: 1.6% of the US total of 767\. That ranks **#21 by count** and **#37 per person** (0.17 per 100,000 residents) of 51.

## Key takeaways

* Massachusetts has 12 military bases, 1.6% of the US total of 767.
* That ranks #21 of 51 by count and #37 per person (0.17 per 100,000 residents).
* California has the most, with 72.
* The largest is Joint Base Cape Cod, at 20,621 acres.
* Source: DoD Military Installations, Ranges and Training Areas (MIRTA), via the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2026.

#37

national rank (per capita)

12

military bases

0.17

per 100k residents

## The data

Source: [DoD Military Installations, Ranges and Training Areas (MIRTA), via the Bureau of Transportation Statistics](https://www.bts.gov/ntad), 2026\. Each active installation at the centre of its boundary, with its branch and its area in acres from the boundary. Large ranges are one dot each. Reserve and National Guard sites count with their branch. Sites the DoD doesn’t publish are not here.

Licence: U.S. government data: no copyright, free to reuse

[Massachusetts: 12 rows (CSV)](/downloads/military-bases/massachusetts.csv)[All of the US (CSV)](/downloads/military-bases/us.csv)

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## All 12 military bases in Massachusetts

| #  | Name                                                   | Details                            |
| -- | ------------------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------- |
| 1  | 1LT John A Fera USARC                                  | Army Reserve · 12 acres            |
| 2  | Barnes Map ANG                                         | Air National Guard · 111 acres     |
| 3  | Bristol County USARC                                   | Army Reserve · 16 acres            |
| 4  | Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center | Army · 79 acres                    |
| 5  | Devens Reserve Forces Tng Area                         | Army Reserve · 5,086 acres         |
| 6  | Hanscom Air Force Base                                 | Air Force · 777 acres              |
| 7  | Joint Base Cape Cod                                    | Army National Guard · 20,621 acres |
| 8  | NG Ayer                                                | Army National Guard · 62 acres     |
| 9  | NG MTA Camp Curtis Guil                                | Army National Guard · 703 acres    |
| 10 | NG Worcester Skyline Drive                             | Army National Guard · 3 acres      |
| 11 | Patriot Golf Course                                    | Air Force · 74 acres               |
| 12 | Westover ARB                                           | Air Force Reserve · 2,389 acres    |

Names as the source gives them. Coordinates for every one are in the CSV.

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