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Homestead Air Reserve Base

This airbase was used by Air Transport Command during the Second World War.

Units:

- 427th Base HQ and Air Base Squadron, 16 September 1942 – 1 November 1943
- Redesignated: Station 8, Caribbean Division, Air Transport Command, 20 October 1943 – 1 April 1944
- 54th Ferrying (later Transport) Squadron, 16 September 1942 – 7 November 1943
- 390th Sub Depot, 1 November 1942 – 1 August 1944
- 75th Ferrying (later Transport) Squadron, 8 February 1943 – 31 March 1944
- 76th Ferrying (later Transport) Squadron, 8 February 1943 – 31 March 1944
- 2d Operational Training Unit, 8 February 1943 – 31 March 1944
- Port of Aerial Embarkation, 15 December 1943 – 27 May 1946
- 563d AAF Base Unit, 1 April 1944 – 5 March 1945
- 564th AAF Base Unit, 1 April 1944 – 5 March 1945

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