Navy · Texas

Naval Air Station Kingsville

Kingsville, Kleberg County, Texas, United States

Plan for Naval Air Station Kingsville with sourced reporting, housing, lodging, school, care and household-support guidance.

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Training aircraft at NAS Kingsville, September 2026.
U.S. Navy / Ensign Geoffrey Gumport · via DVIDSThe appearance of U.S. Department of War (DoW) visual information does not imply or constitute DoW endorsement.
Service branch
Navy
Location
Kingsville, Kleberg County, Texas, United States
Installation type
Naval air station
Status
Active

Get oriented

At a glance.

Naval Air Station Kingsville is an active Navy training installation in Kleberg County. It supports intermediate and advanced strike-pilot training for the Navy and Marine Corps. Training Air Wing Two students, station staff and other tenant personnel follow different reporting instructions. [1]

For personnel assigned to the station command, the official welcome packet identifies the administrative office in Building 2740. [3]

The Housing Welcome Center provides the starting point for military housing guidance. [4]

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Base essentials.

At your fingertips
Housing Welcome Center
361-516-6498
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School Liaison
361-516-6073
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Child Development Center
361-516-6176
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Naval clinic · appointments
361-516-6313
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Fleet & Family Support Center
361-516-6333
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Phone numbers belong to the offices named above. Check the linked official pages for current hours and availability.

Life around your next station

Moving & living.

Start with your sponsor and the installation’s official newcomer resources. Confirm the arrangements that apply to your household before you travel.

Confirm the reporting process

For personnel assigned to the station command, the official welcome packet identifies the administrative office in Building 2740. Training Air Wing Two students and other tenant personnel report through their own commands. Confirm the current Student Control location rather than choosing between conflicting published addresses.

Naval Air Station Kingsville — reporting procedures

Confirm travel and installation entry

Agree the authorized entry route and any visitor arrangements with the sponsor or responsible office. A hotel booking, training allocation or map pin does not authorize access.

Official installation information

Check housing before committing

The Housing Welcome Center provides the starting point for military housing guidance. Ask about eligibility, applications and current community options before signing a lease. Distinguish military housing support from the privatized provider and student or unaccompanied quarters.

Naval Air Station Kingsville — military housing support

Arrange the right temporary accommodation

Confirm temporary accommodation with the sponsor, housing staff and travel office. Ask which actual property or assigned quarters apply to the orders. A generic Navy Lodge or guest-lodging directory does not establish that a particular Kingsville property or room is available.

Naval Air Station Kingsville — temporary accommodation

Plan the school transition

The School Liaison helps families with local school transitions. Confirm the intended residential address, attendance boundary, enrollment records and transport with the receiving district. A training assignment does not automatically determine dependent school placement.

Naval Air Station Kingsville — school transition resources

Confirm care for the duty schedule

The Kingsville CDC is a named child-care contact in the official directory. Ask about the current request process, documentation and available schedules. Confirm placement directly before relying on care for the start of a course or assignment.

Naval Air Station Kingsville — child-care resources

Use the correct medical destination

The Kingsville naval clinic provides outpatient services. Confirm eligibility, appointments and referral arrangements with the clinic; it does not provide emergency or after-hours services according to the official directory. Confirm where family members will receive routine care.

Naval Air Station Kingsville — medical arrangements

Connect with household support

Fleet and Family Support Center provides relocation and household-readiness support. Explain the gaining command and student or staff category. Ask which appointments and services are currently available before planning the arrival.

Naval Air Station Kingsville — family-readiness support

Go straight to the source

Official resources.

Confirm current procedures and arrangements with the responsible organization.

The place behind the name

History & identity.

Current & former names: Naval Air Station Kingsville · NAS Kingsville · NASK

  1. 1942

    Station commissioned

    The Navy opened the Kingsville installation during World War II.

    Milestone source
  2. 2026

    Current welcome packet

    The station published a January 2026 arrival packet distinguishing station and tenant-command reporting.

    Milestone source

A few useful answers.

Is this the same campus as NAS Corpus Christi?

No. Kingsville is a separate installation and reporting destination. Confirm the command and address on the orders.

Reference

Where do Training Air Wing Two students report?

Confirm with the training command. The station’s January 2026 packet and MilitaryINSTALLATIONS list different Student Control buildings, so this guide does not choose an unconfirmed address.

Reference

Where is published station-command check-in?

The 2026 station packet identifies the administrative office in Building 2740. Tenant and training commands have their own procedures.

Reference

Can I assume a Navy Lodge reservation is in Kingsville?

No. Confirm the actual accommodation, location, eligibility and booking process with the responsible office.

Reference

Does the clinic offer after-hours or emergency care?

The official directory says those services are not available at the Kingsville clinic. Confirm routine care and referrals with the care team.

Reference

Who helps with dependent schools?

The School Liaison helps with transition questions; the receiving district confirms enrollment for the home address.

Reference

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Sources & review.

  1. Naval Air Station Kingsville — official identity Official installation or component website · Checked 2026-11-04
  2. Naval Air Station Kingsville — overview MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · installation context and historical account · Checked 2026-11-04
  3. Naval Air Station Kingsville — reporting procedures Official service guidance / property operator · Checked 2026-11-04
  4. Naval Air Station Kingsville — military housing support MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  5. Naval Air Station Kingsville — temporary accommodation MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  6. Naval Air Station Kingsville — school transition resources MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  7. Naval Air Station Kingsville — child-care resources MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  8. Naval Air Station Kingsville — medical arrangements MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  9. Naval Air Station Kingsville — family-readiness support MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · Checked 2026-11-04
  10. MilitaryINSTALLATIONS reporting entry MilitaryINSTALLATIONS · compare student location with command instructions · Checked 2026-11-04
  11. Official photograph and original caption U.S. Navy / Ensign Geoffrey Gumport · via DVIDS · Checked 2026-11-04
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