Additional information
| ICAO | KNSE |
|---|---|
| Category | 3 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Whiting Fld NAS (North) |
| City | Milton |
| State | Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Altitude | 199 |
| airport_desc | Whiting Field Naval Air Station (North) is a military airport situated in Milton, Florida, United States. This facility, positioned at an elevation of 199 feet, is part of Naval Air Station Whiting Field, which is one of the Navy's primary bases for aviation training. Whiting Field NAS (North) plays a crucial role in the preparation of future aviators, offering advanced training for Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Air Force student pilots. The station supports a range of aircraft, with a focus on rotary-wing training. Its strategic location in the Florida Panhandle allows for extensive practice in diverse flying conditions, ensuring that trainees gain comprehensive operational experience. The air station is an integral component of the larger Whiting Field complex, contributing significantly to the operational readiness and effectiveness of U.S. Naval aviation forces. |
