diff --git a/django/contrib/postgres/fields/array.py b/django/contrib/postgres/fields/array.py
index a76598a9bf..f867571215 100644
--- a/django/contrib/postgres/fields/array.py
+++ b/django/contrib/postgres/fields/array.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class ArrayField(CheckPostgresInstalledMixin, CheckFieldDefaultMixin, Field):
                 )
             )
         else:
-            base_checks = self.base_field.check()
+            base_checks = self.base_field.check(**kwargs)
             if base_checks:
                 error_messages = "\n    ".join(
                     "%s (%s)" % (base_check.msg, base_check.id)
diff --git a/tests/postgres_tests/test_array.py b/tests/postgres_tests/test_array.py
index f35211e8ed..d4289d79df 100644
--- a/tests/postgres_tests/test_array.py
+++ b/tests/postgres_tests/test_array.py
@@ -841,6 +841,25 @@ class TestChecks(PostgreSQLSimpleTestCase):
         self.assertEqual(errors[0].id, "postgres.E001")
         self.assertIn("max_length", errors[0].msg)
 
+    def test_base_field_check_kwargs(self):
+        passed_kwargs = None
+
+        class MyField(models.Field):
+            def check(self, **kwargs):
+                nonlocal passed_kwargs
+                passed_kwargs = kwargs
+                return []
+
+        class MyModel(PostgreSQLModel):
+            field = ArrayField(MyField())
+
+        self.assertEqual(MyModel.check(databases=["default"]), [])
+        self.assertEqual(
+            passed_kwargs,
+            {"databases": ["default"]},
+            "ArrayField.check kwargs should be passed to its base_field.",
+        )
+
     def test_invalid_base_fields(self):
         class MyModel(PostgreSQLModel):
             field = ArrayField(