# Military Bases in West Virginia: All 11 on a Map (List + Data) | InstaMaps

> West Virginia has 11 military bases (1.4% of the US), #23 by count and #9 per person. From DoD Military Installations, Ranges and Training Areas. Map to embed, CSV download.

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# Military Bases in West Virginia

West Virginia has **11 military bases**: 1.4% of the US total of 767\. That ranks **#23 by count** and **#9 per person** (0.62 per 100,000 residents) of 51.

## Key takeaways

* West Virginia has 11 military bases, 1.4% of the US total of 767.
* That ranks #23 of 51 by count and #9 per person (0.62 per 100,000 residents).
* California has the most, with 72.
* The largest is NG CTC Camp Dawson-Kingwood, at 1,755 acres.
* Source: DoD Military Installations, Ranges and Training Areas (MIRTA), via the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2026.

#9

national rank (per capita)

11

military bases

0.62

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

[West Virginia: 11 rows (CSV)](/downloads/military-bases/west-virginia.csv)[All of the US (CSV)](/downloads/military-bases/us.csv)

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## All 11 military bases in West Virginia

| #  | Name                                                         | Details                           |
| -- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------- |
| 1  | Allegany Ballistics Lab                                      | Navy · 1,519 acres                |
| 2  | Biometric Technology Center Defense Forensics and Biometrics | Other · 431 acres                 |
| 3  | Clarksburg AMSA 102 G                                        | Army Reserve · 11 acres           |
| 4  | EWVRA Shepherd Field                                         | Air National Guard · 312 acres    |
| 5  | McLaughlin ANGB                                              | Air National Guard · 124 acres    |
| 6  | NG CTC Camp Dawson-Kingwood                                  | Army National Guard · 1,755 acres |
| 7  | NG Elkins AFRC                                               | Army National Guard · 146 acres   |
| 8  | NG Jackson County AFRC                                       | Army National Guard · 361 acres   |
| 9  | NG Volkstone                                                 | Army National Guard · 505 acres   |
| 10 | NG West VA Ord Works                                         | Army National Guard · 7 acres     |
| 11 | NG Williamstown                                              | Army National Guard · 103 acres   |

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

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