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Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS Jacksonville) (IATA: NIP, ICAO: KNIP, FAA LID: NIP) is a large naval air station located approximately eight miles (13 km) south of the central business district of Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
Naval Station Mayport (IATA: NRB, ICAO: KNRB, FAA LID: NRB) is a major United States Navy base on San Pablo Island [3] in Jacksonville, Florida. It contains a protected harbor that can accommodate aircraft carrier-size vessels, ship's intermediate maintenance activity (SIMA) and a military airfield (Admiral David L. McDonald Field) with one ...
Naval Air Station Bay Shore Bay Shore: New York: 1918 [62] [63] [64] Naval Air Station Brunswick: Brunswick: Maine: Naval Air Station Cecil Field: Jacksonville: Florida: Now Cecil Airport with tenant Coast Guard Air Facility Jacksonville and Florida Army National Guard Aviation Support Facility #1 Naval Air Station Chase Field: Beeville: Texas
The United States Navy had no base at the Port of Jacksonville until shortly before World War II when two facilities were constructed. [8] Today, the Naval Station Mayport, Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Blount Island Command and nearby Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay form the third largest military presence in the United States. [9]
Naval Air Station Cecil Field or NAS Cecil Field (IATA: NZC, ICAO: KNZC, FAA LID: NZC) was a United States Navy air base, located in Duval County, Florida. Prior to October 1999, NAS Cecil Field was the largest military base in terms of acreage in the Jacksonville, Florida area.
Pages in category "Airports in Jacksonville, Florida" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... Naval Air Station Jacksonville; Naval Station ...
The airport is located on the site of the former Naval Air Station Cecil Field, which opened in 1941 and closed in 1999 following the 1993 Base Realignment and Closure Commission decision. Covering a total area of 22,939 acres (92.83 km 2 ), it was the largest military base in the Jacksonville area and supported all Atlantic Fleet F/A-18 Hornet ...
Cecil Commerce Center (CCC) is a commercial and industrial center in Jacksonville, Florida. It is located on Jacksonville's Westside on the former Naval Air Station Cecil Field and includes Cecil Airport. The 17,000-acre center represents more than 3 percent of the land area in Duval County, most of which is zoned for development. The property ...