5 installations

Military bases near Norfolk, VA

5 mapped installations within approximately 60 miles of the Norfolk, VA postal-place center, ordered by straight-line distance.

Understand the installation mix

The locations in this directory span 1 Joint, 4 Navy. Those categories describe the map group, while each guide explains the public mission and support context. Joint bases appear in the Joint category.

Naval Station Norfolk

Norfolk's Sewell's Point is part of the wider Hampton Roads region of southeastern Virginia.

Official sources: Naval Station Norfolk: MilitaryINSTALLATIONS overview

Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story

The components lie in the Virginia Beach and Norfolk area; Fort Story occupies the Atlantic coast at Cape Henry.

Official sources: Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story: MilitaryINSTALLATIONS overview

Norfolk Naval Shipyard

The shipyard is on the Portsmouth side of Virginia's Elizabeth River in Hampton Roads.

Official sources: Norfolk Naval Shipyard: MilitaryINSTALLATIONS overview; Norfolk Naval Shipyard history

Installation guides near Norfolk, VA

Plan around your actual assignment

A base name or city is a starting point. Identify the gaining organization, reporting destination and support community before choosing lodging or housing. Training sites, Reserve locations and permanent installations may have different arrangements. Use the installation guides for the published destination labels, official contacts and a saveable arrival checklist.

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Coverage and distance method

This is a curated directory, not an inventory of every military property. State lists use the state named in the installation’s listed community and do not describe every boundary or satellite site.

Metro lists include mapped points within 60 miles of an approximate center averaged from GeoNames postal-place records for Norfolk, VA. A straight-line radius is not a metropolitan boundary or a driving commute. Installation map points do not identify entry gates.

Postal places adapted from GeoNames under CC BY 4.0.