Military personnel and eligible family members access this RV park located on Nellis Air Force Base, requiring proper identification and base entry clearance. The facility operates year-round with full hookups and maintains two distinct camping areas—older semicircular sections with larger spaces and mature trees, plus newer parking lot-style arrangements.
Aircraft operations define the daily rhythm here, with jets, helicopters, and training flights beginning around 6:00 AM and continuing well into evening hours. Matthew W. notes "tons of noise from the air base with frequent flyovers from Jets starting around 6:00 a.m. and running well into the night." Despite the aviation activity, many campers appreciate the secure environment and well-maintained facilities that come with base operations.
Premium sites run $30 per night and include full hookups with 30/50 amp electrical service, while budget-conscious campers can access Wagon Wheel sites for around $3 nightly without hookups. The campground features multiple dog parks, walking trails, individual lockable shower facilities, and laundry at 75 cents per wash. Michael C. describes the check-in process as receiving "SIX STARS" with golf cart escorts to assigned sites.
Cell service tends to be weak throughout the facility, typical of military installations. The park fills substantially with long-term residents who cycle through six-month stays. Mail delivery is not available to campers, requiring alternative arrangements for packages. For additional accommodation options, see camping near Nellis Air Force Base.
Reservations are available and recommended, especially for premium sites with shade trees that provide relief from desert heat.
Description
Open only to DoD cardholders and Retirees The Desert Eagle RV Park has 226 total campsites, 222 full hookup sites, and 4 partial hookup sites. With our recent expansion, 115 new full hookup sites have been added and they are getting rave reviews!
Other amenities include one tent area, a coin-operated Laundromat, shower & restroom facilities, and short-term storage for a maximum of 90 days. Rates are only available nightly, and the length of stay can be up to 6 months. Reservation may be made up to 6 months in advance by mail, phone, or e-mail.
Starting June 15 Our tent sites and overflow sites will be closed until Sept 15
Open only to DoD cardholders and Retirees, the Desert Eagle RV Park has 226 total campsites, 222 full hookup sites, and 4 partial hookup sites. With our recent expansion, 115 new full hookup sites have been added and they are getting rave reviews!
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
RV ParkDesert Eagle RV Park - Military Only is located in Nevada
Directions
From the South: From I-15, take exit 48 heading East on Craig Road. Travel about 2.5 miles and turn left onto Las Vegas Blvd North (Hwy 604). DO NOT go straight into the Nellis Main Gate. Go another .6 miles and turn left again (West) on Range Road. From the North: From I-15, take exit 58 heading South on Las Vegas Blvd North (Hwy 604). Go almost 7 miles and turn right (West) in Range Road (this is directly across from Nellis AFB north gate). Both: After turning West onto Range Road, this will take you into the Range Road gate. After curling around the gate entrance, go 2 streets down and make a left onto Stafford Dr. Follow the Desert Eagle RV Park signs and after .25 (1/4) mile turn right to the campground.
Coordinates
36.24919021 N
115.05056075 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 27 usersLast on 3/27/26
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 49 usersLast on 3/27/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 3/27/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 27 usersLast on 3/27/26
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 49 usersLast on 3/27/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 3/27/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 12 min from Las Vegas, NV
- 1 hr 29 min from St. George, UT
- 2 hrs 26 min from Lake Havasu City, AZ
- 3 hrs 50 min from Prescott Valley, AZ






















