Army Bases on the Big Island

Information about army bases on the Big Island of Hawaii. See also Big Island Travel Guide and our guides Other Hawaiian Islands.

Bradshaw Army Airfield
This Army Airfield in the center of Hawaii Island is used to fly supplies and personnel in and out the Pohakuloa Training Area. The airfield's runway is about 3700 feet long.

Kilauea Military Camp (KMC)
The Kilauea Military Camp is what the United States military calls a "Joint Services Recreation Center" and it is located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island of Hawaii. The facility provides accommodations and Big Island tours to active and retired U.S. military personnel. Accommodations include 90 one, two, and three bedroom cottages and apartments with kitchenettes. See also the camp's Wikipedia Article

Pohakuloa Training Area (PTA)
This military training ground on Hawaii Island is operated by the United States Army is located between Mauna Loa, Mauna Kea, and the Hualalai Mountains. The training area extends about 6800 feet up Mauna Kea and about 9000 feet up Mauna Loa. The PTA is about 109,000 acres in size, making it the largest Department of Defense installation in Hawaii.

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