This is a list of former United States Air Force installations.
Does not include United States Army Air Forces facilities closed before September 1947.
United States
See: North Warning System for a list of contractor-operated Distant Early Warning Line (DEW) radar stations in Greenland (Denmark), Canada and Alaska.
See: Eastern Test Range for Air Force Auxiliary Bases established to support missile and rocket launches from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station during the 1950s and early 1960s.
Central America and Caribbean
Panama
Albrook Air Force Base, Canal Zone, (Closed 1997) France Air Force Base, Canal Zone, (Closed 1949) Howard Air Force Base, Canal Zone, (Closed 1999)
Puerto Rico
Ramey Air Force Base, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico (Closed 1971) Portion transferred to United States Coast Guard Renamed CGAS Borinquen (Active)
Europe/Mediterranean/North Atlantic
Includes bases in North Africa and the United Kingdom used by Strategic Air Command and bases used by the United States Air Forces in Europe (after 1947). Non-flying minor Air Stations not included.
Belgium/The Netherlands
Florennes Air Base, Belgium
Used as BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missile base, 1984–1989
Soesterberg Air Base, Netherlands (Closed 1994) Woensdrecht Air Base, Netherlands Planned BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missile base (Closed 1988, never made active)
Eastern Europe
Air Bases in Bulgaria and Romania negotiated by diplomatic agreements for USAF use not included Mostar Airport, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Closed 1997) Taszár Air Base, Hungary (Closed 2010) Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Closed 2008)
France
Bordeaux-Mérignac Air Base (Closed 1958) Chambley-Bussières Air Base (Closed 1967) Châteauroux-Déols Air Base (Closed 1967) Chaumont-Semoutiers Air Base Active USAFE use ended 1963, Reserve status until 1967 Dreux-Louvilliers Air Base Active USAFE use ended 1962, Reserve status until 1966 Étain-Rouvres Air Base Active USAFE use ended 1963, Reserve status until 1967
Évreux-Fauville Air Base
Active USAFE use ended 1964, Reserve status until 1967
Laon-Couvron Air Base (Closed 1967) Paris-Orly Air Base (Closed 1967) Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base Active USAFE use ended 1963, Reserve status until 1967 Toul-Rosières Air Base (Closed 1967)
Austria/Germany
Includes Occupied Austria (1945–1955), Occupied Germany (1947–1949); West Germany (1949–1990), and Occupied Berlin (West Berlin) (1947–1990)
652nd USAF Contingency Hospital, Donaueschingen (Closed early 1990s, redeveloped into apartments) Bitburg Air Base (Closed 1994) Erding Air Base Turned over to West German Air Force, 1960 Remained in occasional use by USAFE until 1989 Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base Turned over to West German Air Force, 1957 Giebelstadt Air Base Turned over to United States Army, 1968 Hahn Air Base (Closed 1994) Landsberg Air Base Turned over to West German Air Force, 1957 Kaufbeuren Air Base Turned over to West German Air Force, 1957 Munich-Riem Airport, returned to civil use, 1948
Neubiberg Air Base
Turned over to West German Air Force, 1957
Frankfurt Airport, returned to civil use 1955
USAF Rhein-Main Air Base (Closed 2005) Tempelhof Central Airport, Berlin, returned to civil use, 1994 Tulln Air Base, Vienna, Austria Transferred to Austrian Police, 1955 Wiesbaden Air Base Transferred to United States Army, 1976 USAF facility (Lindsey Air Station), Closed 1993 Wüschheim Air Station (Closed 1990) Known as "Site VI" for MGM-1 Matador/MGM-13 Mace tactical missiles 1958–1966 Used as BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missile base, 1985–1990 Zweibrücken Air Base (Closed 1994)
Iceland
Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland (Closed 2006)
Denmark (Greenland) Narsarsuaq Air Base, Greenland (Closed 1958) Sondrestrom Air Base, Greenland, (Closed 1992) Thule Air Base, Greenland, (Open 1943)
Mediterranean
Ben Guerir Air Base, Morocco (Closed 1958) Boulhaut Air Base, Morocco (Closed 1963) Comiso Air Base, Italy Used as BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missile base, 1983–1991 Hellenikon Airport, Greece (Closed 1993) Iraklion Air Station, Crete, Greece (Closed 1993)
Nouasseur Air Base, Morocco (Closed 1963) Pirinclik Air Base, Turkey (Closed 1997) Torrejón Air Base, Spain (Closed 1994) Sidi Slimane Air Base, Morocco (Closed 1963) Wheelus Air Base, Libya (Closed 1970) Zaragoza Air Base, Spain (Closed 1994)