Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field — Jacksonville, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field (Jacksonville) is NRB — its ICAO code is KNRB.
Distance & flight time from NRB
Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field
NRB is the IATA code for Naval Station Mayport's airfield, officially Admiral David L. McDonald Field, located near Jacksonville, Florida. This facility serves as a military installation supporting the U.S. Navy's Mayport base, one of the largest Navy homeports on the East Coast. Rather than handling commercial passenger traffic, the airfield primarily accommodates helicopter operations and fixed-wing aircraft supporting naval aviation squadrons, fleet logistics, and training tied to the surface ships stationed at Mayport. There is no public terminal or scheduled airline service at NRB. Its runway infrastructure exists to support carrier strike group operations, search-and-rescue helicopters, and personnel transport for the base. Civilian access is restricted, and the field functions purely as defense infrastructure rather than a public airport.
Runways at Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field (NRB)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 8001 ft (2439 m) | 200 ft (61 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field (NRB)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | JACKSONVILLE APP/DEP | 124.9 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 26.86 MHz |
| GND | GND | 126.5 MHz |
| PTD | PTD | 30.85 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.75 MHz |
Airports near Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field (NRB)
- Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport (CRG) — 10.5 km (6.5 mi)
- Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) — 27.6 km (17.1 mi)
- Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (NIP) — 30.0 km (18.6 mi)
- Cecil Airport (VQQ) — 47.4 km (29.5 mi)
- Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST) — 48.7 km (30.3 mi)
- St Simons Island Airport (SSI) — 84.6 km (52.6 mi)
- Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) — 96.6 km (60.0 mi)
- Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) — 112.8 km (70.1 mi)
NRB is not a commercial airport open to travelers. Searchers should know it refers strictly to Naval Station Mayport's military airfield near Jacksonville, with no public flights or terminal access.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field?
The IATA code for Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field is NRB.
What is the ICAO code for Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field?
The ICAO code for Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field is KNRB. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.