Kingsville Naval Air Station
NQI · KNQI · Kingsville, Texas · Kleberg County · map
Kingsville Naval Air Station is a private airport owned by U S Navy, 3 miles east of Kingsville, Texas, 50 feet above sea level. It has 4 runways; the longest, 13L/31R, is 8,000 feet of partially concrete. It has a control tower.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NQI · ICAO KNQI
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Navy
- Owner
- U S Navy
- Elevation
- 50 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower with approach control · 1345-0600z++ mon-thu 1345-2345z++ friday; closed saturday, sunday and holidays except by notam. hours subject to chg.
- Attended
- Monday to Thursday, 1:45 pm to 0600z++; Friday, 1:45 pm to 2345z++
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Brownsville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1943
Runways 4
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13L/31R | 8,000 × 198 ft | Partially concrete, fair | High-intensity lights |
| 13R/31L | 8,000 × 198 ft | Partially concrete, fair | High-intensity lights |
| 17L/35R | 8,000 × 197 ft | Partially concrete, good | High-intensity lights |
| 17R/35L | 8,000 × 198 ft | Partially concrete, fair | High-intensity lights |
- Runway 31R: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 13R: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 35R: PAPI, four lights on the left, approach lights with sequenced flashers (ALSF-1)
- Runway 17R: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Tower | 124.1 | Kingsville |
| Approach · Approach and departure | 119.9 | Kingsville |
| Departure | 121.05 | Kingsville |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Kingsville |
| Sarita and center (remote transmitter) Low | 128.15 | Kingsville |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Oxygen
- bulk oxygen (low-pressure)
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Kleberg County (12 nm west), Alice International (18 nm northwest), Nueces County (18 nm north), Corpus Christi International (23 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Kleberg County (12 nm west), Alice International (18 nm northwest), Nueces County (18 nm north), Corpus Christi International (23 nm northeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Texas · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Caution: hvy jet inst training dur field operates hour.
- Available only durg hours of open.
- Closed Saturday, Sunday and fed holidays except by NOTAM. hours subject to chg. Field subj early/no notice closure.
- Hook E28(B) (1050').
- Hook E28(B) (1550').
- Hook E28(B) (1675').
- Hook E28(B) (1250').
- Hook E28(B) (1503').
- Hook E28(B) (1500').
- Hook E28(B) (1600').
- Hook E28(B) (1516').
- Ols. Waveoff.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Kingsville from the FAA register
11 aircraft are registered to owners in Kingsville, Texas: 10 piston singles, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Texas.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Kingsville 11 aircraft · 10 piston singles, 1 piston twins
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 2 since 1982 · 1 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Texas 6,235 since 1982 · 1,056 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Texas 393 landing places
- Texas 29,945 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/NQI.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 30, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.