# Military Bases in North Carolina: All 14 on a Map (List + Data) | InstaMaps

> North Carolina has 14 military bases (1.8% of the US), #20 by count and #44 per person. From DoD Military Installations, Ranges and Training Areas. Map to embed, CSV download.

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# Military Bases in North Carolina

North Carolina has **14 military bases**: 1.8% of the US total of 767\. That ranks **#20 by count** and **#44 per person** (0.13 per 100,000 residents) of 51.

## Key takeaways

* North Carolina has 14 military bases, 1.8% of the US total of 767.
* That ranks #20 of 51 by count and #44 per person (0.13 per 100,000 residents).
* California has the most, with 72.
* The largest is Fort Bragg, at 155,459 acres.
* Source: DoD Military Installations, Ranges and Training Areas (MIRTA), via the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2026.

#44

national rank (per capita)

14

military bases

0.13

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

[North Carolina: 14 rows (CSV)](/downloads/military-bases/north-carolina.csv)[All of the US (CSV)](/downloads/military-bases/us.csv)

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## All 14 military bases in North Carolina

| #  | Name                                  | Details                           |
| -- | ------------------------------------- | --------------------------------- |
| 1  | Army Research Office                  | Army · 0 acres                    |
| 2  | Blakeslee Air Force Recreation Area   | Air Force · 41 acres              |
| 3  | Camp MacKall                          | Army · 7,994 acres                |
| 4  | Charlotte/Douglas IAP                 | Air National Guard · 106 acres    |
| 5  | Dare County Range                     | Air Force · 46,729 acres          |
| 6  | Fort Bragg                            | Army · 155,459 acres              |
| 7  | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Marine Corps · 31,217 acres       |
| 8  | Marine Corps Air Station New River    | Marine Corps · 27,037 acres       |
| 9  | Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune        | Marine Corps · 97,851 acres       |
| 10 | Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point   | Army · 16,202 acres               |
| 11 | NG MTA Camp Butner                    | Army National Guard · 4,924 acres |
| 12 | NG Raleigh                            | Army National Guard · 81 acres    |
| 13 | Seymour Johnson Air Force Base        | Air Force · 3,239 acres           |
| 14 | Wilson USARC                          | Army Reserve · 5 acres            |

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

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