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Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (NIP)

Jacksonville, United States · ICAO KNIP · IATA NIP

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Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP)10281432
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors, captured 20 Oct 2026. North is up and the drawing is simplified. Each runway is labelled at its ends.
Location
Jacksonville, United States
ICAO code
KNIP
IATA code
NIP
Elevation
21 ft
Longest runway
9,003 ft (10/28)
Runways
2
Size class
Medium
Position
30.2358, -81.6806

About KNIP

Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (NIP) is a medium airport in Jacksonville, United States, with the ICAO code KNIP. Its two runways are 10/28 and 14/32. The longer one, 10/28, is 9,003 ft. All of them have hard surfaces. The OpenStreetMap layout shows 105 taxiway segments and 5 aprons. In the route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026, 4 airlines have 7 routes through KNIP. Its most frequent links are Guantanamo Bay Naval Station (NBW), Baltimore (BWI) and Houston (IAH).

Runways

Runways, longest first
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLights
10 / 289,003 ft200 ftHardLit
14 / 325,978 ft200 ftHardLit

Runway idents and sizes from OurAirports. The runway headings in the source do not always match the idents, so only the idents are shown.

Scheduled routes

Published route data from the snapshot of 14 Oct 2026. These are standing schedules, not live flights, and they can be out of date. Counts are routes in that snapshot.

Airlines flying here

  • United UAL3 routes
  • Sun Country SCX2 routes
  • Atlas GTI1 route

Also flying here, shown by airline code: COA.

Connected airports

Nearby airports with maps

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Sources: airport and runway data from OurAirports (public domain). Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Routes from Virtual Radar Server standing data (CC0), snapshot of 14 Oct 2026.