Overview
Jacksonville Naval Air Station, also known as Towers Field, is a major naval aviation base and one of the largest employers in the region. It supports a wide range of flight operations and military functions. The base has a strong influence on nearby communities and is a defining element of Jacksonville’s military and aviation presence.
Quick facts
- Coordinates: 30.2321922, -81.6791745
- Type: aerodrome
OSM tags
- Airport / airstrip: aerodrome
- iata: NIP
- icao: KNIP
- Land use: military
- military: airfield
- Name: Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)
- Source: ourairports.com
- Wikidata: Q3017076
- Wikipedia: Wikipedia (English) – Naval Air Station Jacksonville