Navy Bases in West Virginia

West Virginia has 1 Navy base: 0.5% of the US total of 186. That ranks #23 by count and #15 per person (0.06 per 100,000 residents) of 51.

Key takeaways

  • West Virginia has 1 Navy base, 0.5% of the US total of 186.
  • That ranks #23 of 51 by count and #15 per person (0.06 per 100,000 residents).
  • California has the most, with 36.
  • The largest is Allegany Ballistics Lab, at 1,519 acres.
  • Source: DoD Military Installations, Ranges and Training Areas (MIRTA), via the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2026.
#15
national rank (per capita)
1
Navy bases
0.06
per 100k residents

The data

Source: DoD Military Installations, Ranges and Training Areas (MIRTA), via the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2026. Every active installation the DoD lists under the Navy, including its Reserve and National Guard sites, at the centre of its boundary, with its area in acres. Joint bases are listed under the branch that reports them.

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All 1 Navy base in West Virginia

#NameDetails
1Allegany Ballistics LabNavy · 1,519 acres

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

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