Fort Huachuca Arizona Map

About Fort Huachuca, Arizona

Fort Huachuca is a locality in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of 17,203. The population density is 280.0 people per km². Fort Huachuca is located at 31.5530°N, 110.3430°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85613.

Fort Huachuca commands a starkly beautiful corner of Cochise County, Arizona, where the wide, sun-baked plains begin their patient ascent towards the rugged Sierra Huachuca mountains. It lies 2.3 miles west of Sierra Vista, AZ (from Sierra Vista, AZ: bearing 267°T), and is situated 5.2 miles south of Huachuca City. The landscape here is a study in resilience, a palette of ochre, sage, and the deep, dusty green of creosote. Vast skies, often a piercing blue, stretch over a terrain that feels ancient and unyielding, punctuated by the occasional, tenacious palo verde tree. Evenings here can bring a remarkable clarity, the air cooling and carrying the faint, dry scent of dust and distant mesquite, as the setting sun bleeds across the horizon, painting the sky in hues of rose and molten gold. The very air seems to hum with a quiet strength, a reflection of the enduring spirit of this high desert stronghold. The history of Fort Huachuca is deeply intertwined with the military's presence in this frontier region, its origins as a cavalry post shaping its character. For decades, it served as a vital hub for operations in the Southwest, a place where soldiers trained and adapted to the unforgiving desert environment. The post's economy, while now largely driven by its active military installation and its role as a center for intelligence and electronic warfare, still echoes with the echoes of its past. The presence of the U.S. Army Intelligence Center and Fort Huachuca imbues the locale with a unique, disciplined energy, a constant undercurrent of purpose. This enduring military identity, set against the backdrop of the ancient, silent mountains, gives Fort Huachuca a singular and compelling character.

About This Fort Huachuca Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fort Huachuca, Arizona — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.553, -110.343. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fort Huachuca and Cochise County.

Detailed location data for Fort Huachuca includes the ZIP code (85613), telephone area code (520), county seat of Cochise County (Bisbee), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Fort Huachuca is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.