Kentucky has 2 qualifying Army installations covered in this guide. These locations support air assault and rapid-response training; army personnel, training and installation support. The list below gives the main location, contact, mission and facilities for each base.

Army Bases in Kentucky

Army installations in Kentucky support training, readiness, testing, logistics or other land-force missions. The exact role depends on the installation.

Fort Campbell

Fort Campbell is an active army installation in the Hopkinsville / Clarksville area area. Its main work includes air assault and rapid-response training, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Army
Location Hopkinsville / Clarksville area, Kentucky
Address 1501 William C. Lee Road, Fort Campbell, KY 42223
Main contact 270-798-9322
Main operations Air assault and rapid-response training
Key facilities Training areas, administrative facilities and personnel support services
Status Active

Fort Knox

Fort Knox is an active army installation in the Fort Knox area. Its main work includes army personnel, training and installation support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Army
Location Fort Knox, Kentucky
Address 411 Eisenhower Avenue, Building 1477, Fort Knox, KY 40121
Main contact 502-624-8391
Main operations Army personnel, training and installation support
Key facilities Training areas, administrative facilities and personnel support services
Status Active

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Army bases are in Kentucky?

Using the installation definition in this guide, Kentucky has 2 qualifying Army installations: Fort Campbell and Fort Knox.

What Army bases are in Kentucky?

This guide includes Fort Campbell and Fort Knox as qualifying Army installations in Kentucky.

Where is Fort Campbell in Kentucky?

Fort Campbell is in Hopkinsville / Clarksville area, Kentucky.

What does Fort Knox do?

Fort Knox supports army personnel, training and installation support.

Are both Fort Campbell and Fort Knox active?

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

Does this list include every Army unit in Kentucky?

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