Ohio has 1 qualifying Air Force installation covered in this guide. These locations support air force research, acquisition and sustainment. The list below gives the main location, contact, mission and facilities for each base.

Air Force Bases in Ohio

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

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is an active air force installation in the Dayton area area. Its main work includes air force research, acquisition and sustainment, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Air Force
Location Dayton area, Ohio
Address 5135 Pearson Road, Area A, Building 10, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-5315
Main contact 937-257-1110
Main operations Air Force research, acquisition and sustainment
Key facilities Airfield, hangars or maintenance areas, and personnel support services
Status Active

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Air Force bases are in Ohio?

Using the installation definition in this guide, Ohio has 1 qualifying Air Force installation: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.

Where is Wright-Patterson Air Force Base located?

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is located in Dayton area, Ohio.

What is Wright-Patterson Air Force Base used for?

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base supports air force research, acquisition and sustainment.

Is Wright-Patterson Air Force Base an active Air Force installation?

Yes. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is listed as active in this guide.

Is Wright-Patterson Air Force Base the only major Air Force base in Ohio?

Under the installation definition used for this guide, yes. Other Air Force units or Guard facilities may exist in Ohio, but they are not counted here as separate major installations.