Nevada has 2 qualifying Air Force installations covered in this guide. These locations support remotely piloted aircraft operations; advanced combat aviation training and testing. The list below gives the main location, contact, mission and facilities for each base.

Air Force Bases in Nevada

Air Force installations in Nevada support flying missions, training, maintenance and readiness. Some also handle specialized testing or command work.

Creech Air Force Base

Creech Air Force Base is an active air force installation in the Indian Springs area. Its main work includes remotely piloted aircraft operations, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Air Force
Location Indian Springs, Nevada
Address 2nd Street, Building 24, Creech AFB, NV 89018
Main contact 702-404-0864
Main operations Remotely piloted aircraft operations
Key facilities Airfield, hangars or maintenance areas, and personnel support services
Status Active

Nellis Air Force Base

Nellis Air Force Base is an active air force installation in the Las Vegas area. Its main work includes advanced combat aviation training and testing, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Air Force
Location Las Vegas, Nevada
Address 4311 N. Washington Boulevard, Suite 102, Nellis AFB, NV 89191
Main contact 702-652-3327
Main operations Advanced combat aviation training and testing
Key facilities Airfield, hangars or maintenance areas, and personnel support services
Status Active

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Air Force bases are in Nevada?

Using the installation definition in this guide, Nevada has 2 qualifying Air Force installations: Creech Air Force Base and Nellis Air Force Base.

What Air Force bases are in Nevada?

This guide includes Creech Air Force Base and Nellis Air Force Base as qualifying Air Force installations in Nevada.

Where is Creech Air Force Base in Nevada?

Creech Air Force Base is in Indian Springs, Nevada.

What does Nellis Air Force Base do?

Nellis Air Force Base supports advanced combat aviation training and testing.

Are both Creech Air Force Base and Nellis Air Force Base active?

Yes. Both installations are listed as active in this guide.

Does this list include every Air Force unit in Nevada?

No. This page focuses on qualifying installation-type locations. Recruiting offices, unit-only listings and similar administrative entries are not counted as separate bases.