Driving directions to Hatfield Gate entrance at Fort Myer
1. Driving Directions to
Hatfield Gate, 2nd
Street South, Fort Myer, Virginia 22211
Fort Myer, Virginia, is located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.,
adjacent to Arlington National Cemetery. All non-DoD affiliated visitors must use the
Hatfield Gate on Washington Boulevard at South 2nd Street, Arlington. The address is
Hatfield Gate, 2nd Street South, Fort Myer, Va. 22211. This is the main gate and it is
open 24/7.
From the south on I-95 - Inside the Capital Beltway, 1-95 becomes 1-395. Proceed north
toward Washington. Take Exit 8A (7 miles inside the Beltway), marked "Washington
Boulevard, Route 27." Bear left on the ramp, following the signs. Exit Washington
Boulevard to the right at the exit marked "Fort Myer Only."
From the District of Columbia - Take 1-395 out of the city and into Virginia. Pass the
Pentagon and take Exit 8A for Washington Boulevard. Proceed on Washington
Boulevard and take the exit marked "Fort Myer Only" on the right.
From the West on Interstate-66 – Take I-66 East and US Route 50 East (Arlington
Boulevard) to South Washington Boulevard in Arlington. Take US 50 East and merge
onto I-66 East via the ramp on the left to Washington; Take exit 64A to merge onto I-495
South toward Richmond; then take exit 50 A-B to merge onto US 50 East toward
Arlington. Exit onto South Washington Boulevard toward Pentagon/I-395 the
Washington Boulevard exit to South Courthouse Road to 2nd Street South, Arlington,
and straight into Hatfield Gate.
From the North on the Capital Beltway (I-495) – Follow I-495 West and keep left to stay
on I-495 West; Take Exit 43-44 for Va-193 – George Washington Memorial Parkway/
Georgetown Pike toward Great Falls, Virginia/Langley/Washington. Keep right at the
fork to continue on Exit 43, follow signs for George Washington Memorial Parkway/
Washington onto George Washington Memorial Parkway; take I-66 East/US 50 exit
toward Roosevelt Bridge/Washington/Rosslyn. Keep right, follow signs for US
50/Rosslyn. Continue on Arlington Boulevard and drive to the Washington Boulevard
toward Pentagon/I-395 exit on the right. Take Washington Boulevard to the South
Courthouse Road/2nd Street South exit on the right. Turn left on South Courthouse
Road and left onto 2nd Street. The 2nd Street Bridge will lead directly to Hatfield Gate.