Army Base Realignment and Closure

Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Aurora


BRAC Summary: Close Fitzsimons Army Medical Center (FAMC), except for Edgar J. McWhethy Army Reserve Center. Relocate the Medical Equipment and Optical School and Optical Fabrication Laboratory to Fort Sam Houston, TX. Relocate other tenants to other installations.

Property Description: Fitzsimons Army Medical Center (FAMC) was a U.S. Army facility located in the southeast corner of the City of Aurora, CO, approximately ten miles east of Denver. At the time closure was announced, FAMC consisted of 342 buildings on 578 acres of land.

Conveyance Summary:
Starting Acres: 557.56
Remaining Acres: 0.00
Conveyed Acres: 557.56

Last Page Update: July 15, 2026