Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth

This article is about the civilian prison. For the military prison, see United States Disciplinary Barracks.

Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth
Prison from the southwest
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LocationLeavenworth, Kansas
Coordinates39°19′48″N 94°56′11″W / 39.33000°N 94.93639°W / 39.33000; -94.93639[1]
StatusOperational
Security classMedium-security (with minimum-security satellite camp)
Population1,706 [1,579 at the FCI, 127 in prison camp] (September 2024; official BOP website)
Opened1903
Managed byFederal Bureau of Prisons
WardenDonald Hudson

The Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth[2] is a medium-security federal prison for male inmates in northeast Kansas. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. It also includes a satellite federal prison camp (FPC) for minimum-security male offenders.

FCI Leavenworth is located in Leavenworth, Kansas, which is 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Kansas City, Kansas.[3]

  1. ^ "Federak Correctional Institution Leavenworth Kansas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "USP Leavenworth".
  3. ^ Federal Bureau of Prisons. "USP Leavenworth". Bop.gov. Retrieved January 25, 2014.