U.S. Army Garrison Fort Belvoir is an active U.S. Army installation in Virginia, next to historic Mount Vernon. This guide covers directions, entry rules, housing, services, medical care, recreation, and useful phone numbers.

Base Overview

Official name U.S. Army Garrison Fort Belvoir
Military branch U.S. Army
Base status Active
Street address 9820 Flagler Road, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-5932
Main phone number 703-805-4590
Visitor Center phone 703-806-4892
Official website U.S. Army Garrison Fort Belvoir

Location and Directions

Fort Belvoir is in Virginia, adjacent to historic Mount Vernon. The main installation address is 9820 Flagler Road. Visitors should use the Tulley Gate Visitor Control Center at 9500 Pohick Road, Building 1409, for current access help.

Check the current installation map and access information before driving. Gate and visitor procedures can change.

Visitor Information

The Tulley Gate Visitor Control Center is open Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. It issues visitor passes and answers access questions. People without a DoD ID need a background check and sponsorship from a DoD ID-card holder or an approved host sponsor. After hours, on weekends, and on holidays, visitors and commercial traffic must use the commercial lanes at Tulley Gate.

Housing and Lodging

The Villages at Belvoir is the privatized on-post housing partner for eligible personnel and families. Unaccompanied housing is managed by individual units through the First Sergeants Barracks Program. The Housing Services Office at 9851 Harding Place provides off-post housing help, local listings, lease reviews, and landlord-tenant assistance. Recreational lodging and a travel camp are at 10155 Johnston Road; call 703-805-3081.

Facilities and Services

Service Location Phone
Army Community Service 5965 6th Street, Building 1263 571-231-7001
Transportation Office, Household Goods 10109 Gridley Road, Building 314 520-706-8613
Installation Police 6080 Abbot Road, Building 2124 703-806-4277

Army Community Service offers support programs, classes, training, and help for service members, families, retirees, and Department of Defense civilians. The transportation office manages personal-property shipments and storage. Call 911 for an on-post emergency.

Medical Services

Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center is at 9300 DeWitt Loop. It is a Defense Health Agency military medical center for beneficiaries in the National Capital Region. Its main phone is 571-231-3224, and its alternate number is 855-227-6331.

Patient Relations is at the Oaks Pavilion, Floor 1, Room O1.202, and can be reached at 571-231-4141. Use the medical center's current TRICARE information for clinics, appointments, services, and operating status.

Recreation and Amenities

Family and MWR provides recreation, family programs, food establishments, outdoor activities, and community events. Fort Belvoir has fitness centers, tennis courts, softball fields, and paved running tracks. Outdoor Recreation offers hiking, hunting, archery, boating, and special day trips. The Villages at Belvoir community also has gyms, playgrounds, a community pool, and an on-post town center with dining and retail services.

Things to Know

  • Fort Belvoir is an active U.S. Army installation.
  • Visitors without DoD identification generally need a background check and an approved sponsor.
  • All in-processing Soldiers must sign in with their assigned unit before going to the Welcome Center.
  • Confirm gate rules, operating hours, and access details before traveling because they can change.
  • Call 911 for an on-post emergency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the official name of Fort Belvoir?

The official name is U.S. Army Garrison Fort Belvoir.

Where do visitors get passes?

Visitors get passes at the Tulley Gate Visitor Control Center, 9500 Pohick Road, Building 1409.

What phone number should visitors call?

Call the Visitor Control Center at 703-806-4892. A secondary number is 703-806-4893.

Does Fort Belvoir have on-post housing?

Yes. The Villages at Belvoir provides privatized on-post housing for eligible personnel and families.

What medical center is at Fort Belvoir?

Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center is located at 9300 DeWitt Loop.