United States · Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Kilauea Military Camp
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How to send mail, money, and visit Kilauea Military Camp
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Gallery
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Photo by Hawaiâi Volcanoes NPS via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)
Photo by Nelo Hotsuma from Rockwall via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by Nelo Hotsuma from Rockwall via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by Nelo Hotsuma from Rockwall via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by US Government via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)
Photo by Nelo Hotsuma from Rockwall via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by Nelo Hotsuma from Rockwall via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by Nelo Hotsuma from Rockwall via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Background
KÄ«lauea Military Camp (KMC) is operated as a Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) facility on Hawaiâi Island, also known as the Big Island, in HawaiÊ»i. It is located inside HawaiÊ»i Volcanoes National Park. This United States Department of Defense (DoD) facility is at an elevation of 4,000 feet, within walking distance from Kilauea Volcano, the world's most active volcano. KMC vacation resort serves U.S. soldiers (active, Reserve, and Guard), DoD employees, and their family members with lodging, dining, tours, entertainment, and recreation.
Source: Wikipedia article lead, CC-BY-SA.
Capacity
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
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Region
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
- George Hoshida1907–1985 · artist
George Yoshio Hoshida (1907, Japan-1985, Hawaii) was a Japanese American artist known for his drawings made during World War II, when he was incarcerated in three US internment camps and two Justice Department camps between 1942 and 1945.
Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
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Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
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- Stark County JailToulonCounty jail3446% occupancy
Data completeness
20%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q3196571)
- Wikipedia
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Kilauea Military Camp. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/kilauea-military-camp
"Kilauea Military Camp." World Prisons. Accessed October 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/kilauea-military-camp.
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