A Naval Air Station is an airbase of the United States Navy. Such bases are used to house Naval Aviation squadrons and support commands. An Airbase, sometimes referred to as a military airport or airfield, provides basing and support of military aircraft. ... {{ USN redirects here. ... Naval aviation of the United States. ... A Squadron is a small unit or formation of cavalry, aircraft (including balloons), or naval vessels. ...

List of Functioning US Naval Air Stations

• Atlanta, Georgia
• Brunswick, Maine
• Corpus Christi, Texas
• Fallon, Nevada
• Lemoore, California
• Jacksonville, Florida
• Key West, Florida
• Kingsville, Texas
• Naval Air Station Meridian, Mississippi
• Oceana, Virginia (Virginia Beach)
• North Island, California (San Diego)
• Patuxent River, Maryland
• Pensacola, Florida
• Point Mugu, California
• Whidbey Island, Washington
• Milton, Florida
• Sigonella, Italy.

Naval Air Station Atlanta (NAS Atlanta) is the U.S. Navy air base in metro Atlanta. ... Naval Air Station Brunswick is a United States Navy airfield in Brunswick, Maine—the only one in New England. ... Naval Air Station Corpus Christi is a United States Navy base in Corpus Christi, Texas. ... Naval Air Station Fallon or NAS Fallon (IATA: NFL, ICAO: KNFL) is the United States Navys premier air-to-air and air-to-ground training facility. ... Naval Air Station Lemoore is a United States Navy base, located in Kings County, California. ... Naval Air Station Jacksonville, located in Jacksonville, Florida, is the third-largest naval installation in the United States. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Naval Air Station Kingsville (IATA: NQI, ICAO: KNQI), also known as NAS Kingsville, is a military airport located 3 miles east of Kingsville, Texas. ... Naval Air Station Meridian (ICAO: KNMM) is a United States Navy airbase located in Meridian, Mississippi, in Lauderdale County, and is one of the Navys two jet strike pilot training bases (the other being NAS Kingsville, Texas). ... Naval Air Station Oceana IATA: NTU, ICAO: KNTU), also known as NAS Oceana, is a military airport located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and is a United States Navy Master Jet Base (a base that offers 24 hour service and fuel). ... A C-5 Galaxy is loaded with people and equipment from the Deep Submergence Unit, Naval Base Coronado. ... Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, is a United States Navy Naval Air Station located in St. ... Naval Air Station Pensacola, The Cradle of Naval Aviation, is a United States Navy base located in Warrington, Florida, a community southwest of the Pensacola city limits. ... Naval Air Station (NAS) Point Mugu (IATA: NTD, ICAO: KNTD) is a military airport located in Point Mugu, Ventura County, California, USA. Due to realignment actions which occurred in 2000, the base is now part of Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC), a consolidated organization that also includes Construction Battalion Center... Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) is a United States Navy air base located in two sections around Oak Harbor, Washington, USA. It was commisioned September 21, 1942, just in time to become an important west coast base during World War II. The main portion of the base is called... Naval Air Station Whiting Field is a United States Navy base located in Milton, Florida, in central Santa Rosa County, and is one of the Navys two primary pilot training bases (the other being NAS Corpus Christi, Texas). ... Naval Air Station Sigonella, the Hub of the Med, is a U.S. Navy installation at an Italian Air Force base in Sicily, Italy. ...

List of Functioning Reserve US Naval Air Stations

• New Orleans, Louisiana
• Fort Worth, Texas
• Atlanta, Georgia
• Willow Grove, Pennsylvania

As well as many airports and airbases around the country. The Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base (NASJRBFW) is a base of the United States Armed Forces, and is located in the town of Fort Worth in the state of Texas. ... Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base, Willow Grove began in 1926 when Harold Frederick Pitcairn constructed a hangar and a grass airstrip in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. ...

List of Closed US Naval Air Stations

• Naval Air Station Adak, Alaska
• Naval Air Station Agana, Guam
• Naval Air Station Akron, Ohio
• Alameda, California
• Naval Air Station Albany, Georgia (former Turner AFB)
• Naval Air Station Anacostia, Washington, DC (realigned as Naval Station Anacostia)
• Naval Air Station Ellyson Field, Florida
• Mountain View, California
• Naval Air Station Olathe, Kansas
• Brooklyn, New York (1941-1972)
• Barbers Point, Hawaii
• St. David's Island, Bermuda (1970-1995) (former Kindley AFB)
• Naval Air Station Cecil Field, Florida
• Naval Air Station Chase Field, Beeville, Texas
• Naval Air Station Corry Field, Florida (realigned as Naval Technical Training Center Corry Station, then Center for Domain Awareness Corry Station)
• Dallas, Texas
• Naval Air Station Denver, Colorado (realigned as Buckley ANGB, now Buckley AFB)
• Naval Air Station Deland, Florida
• Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Glenview, Illinois
• Naval Air Station Glynco, Georgia
• Naval Air Station Imperial Beach, California (realigned as Outlying Field Imperial Beach)
• Keflavik, Iceland
• Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey (realigned as Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst)
• Naval Air Station Lincoln, Nebraska
• Naval Air Station Los Alamitos, California (realigned as Los Alamitos AAF)
• Millington, Tennessee (realigned as Naval Support Activity Mid-South)
• Naval Air Station Miami, Florida (realigned as MCAS Miami, then realigned as CGAS Miami)
• Naval Air Station Miramar, California (realigned as MCAS Miramar)
• Mountain View, California (redesignated Moffett Federal Airfield)
• Naval Air Station Niagara Falls, New York (realigned as Niagara Falls
• Puunene, Hawaii (1940-1947)
• Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia (realigned as Naval Station Norfolk)
• Naval Air Station Oakland, California
• Naval Air Station Quonset Point, Rhode Island (realigned as Quonset Point ANGB)
• Weymouth, Massachusetts
• Cubi Point, Philippines
• Sangley Point, Philippines
• Sand Point-Seattle, Washington
• Sanford, Florida
• Naval Air Station Saufley Field, Florida (realigned as Outlying Field Saufley and Naval Education and Training Program Development Center Saufley Field)
• Naval Air Station Twin Cities, Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Wildwood,New Jersey

Naval Air Station Alameda (NAS Alameda) was a USN naval air station in Alameda, California, on San Francisco Bay. ... United States Naval Air Station Bermuda was located on St. ... Naval Air Station Cecil Field or NAS Cecil Field (IATA: VQQ, ICAO: KVQQ, FAA LID: VQQ) was a United States Navy base, located in Duval County, Florida. ... Naval Air Station Dallas (also Hensley Field) is a United States Navy Naval Air Station located on Mountain Creek Lake in the Mountain Creek neighborhood of southwest Dallas, Texas (USA). ... The Glenview Naval Air Station was an operational U.S. Naval Air Station from 1923 to 1995. ... Naval Air Station Keflavik is the host Command for the NATO Base in Keflavík, Iceland. ... Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst (NAES Lakehurst), (IATA: NEL, ICAO: KNEL) New Jersey, formerly the Lakehurst Naval Air Station then the Naval Air Engineering Center Lakehurst. ... Marine Corps Air Station Miramar is about 10 miles (16 km) north of downtown San Diego, California, USA, at . ... Puunene is a town in the central part of Maui, Hawaii, near Kahului. ... NS Norfolk logo Naval Station Norfolk, in Norfolk, Virginia, is a base of the United States Navy, supporting naval forces operating in the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, and Indian Ocean. ... Naval Air Station Quonset Point was a United States Naval Base in Quonset Point, Rhode Island. ... U.S. Naval Air Station Cubi Point was a United States Navy facility located at the edge of Naval Base Subic Bay and abutting the Bataan Peninsula in the Philippines. ... naval air station sangley point ... Orlando Sanford International Airport (IATA: SFB, ICAO: KSFB) is an airport in Sanford, Florida, near Orlando, Florida. ...

Additional Information

Marine Corps Air Stations fill a similar role for the United States Marine Corps; however Marine aviation units are often assigned to Naval Air Stations as well. A slightly lower level of air base in the Navy is the Naval Air Facility. An example is NAF Atsugi, Japan or NAF El Centro, California.
) The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is a branch of the United States military responsible for providing power projection from the sea,[1] utilizing the mobility of the U.S. Navy to rapidly deliver combined-arms task forces. ... NAF Atsugi is a United States Navy base located between Yamato City and Ayase City in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. ... FAA Airport Diagram Naval Air Facility El Centro or NAF El Centro (IATA: NJK, ICAO: KNJK, FAA LID: NJK) is a military airport located six miles (10 km) northwest of El Centro, in Imperial County, California, USA. // The facility was commissioned on May 1, 1946, as a Naval Air Station. ...