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Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field (NRB)
Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field (NRB) is a U.S. Navy military airfield at the mouth of the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida, serving the naval station and the nearby beach communities. Travelers can continue by car or arranged transfer to downtown Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach and Jacksonville Beach.
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About Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field
Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field (NRB) is a U.S. Navy military airfield within Naval Station Mayport in Jacksonville, Florida. The airfield supports naval aviation and helicopter operations at one of the Navy's major East Coast installations, located at the mouth of the St. Johns River.
The field has a single asphalt runway, 5/23, measuring about 8,001 by 200 feet, along with a control tower and aviation support services. It primarily serves military fixed-wing and helicopter units rather than commercial airline traffic.
The airfield sits roughly a mile northwest of the Mayport community and about 15 to 19 miles east of downtown Jacksonville, near Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach and Jacksonville Beach. Access is restricted to authorized personnel, and civilian aircraft must obtain prior permission before landing.
Because it is an active military installation, public passenger services and ground transportation are limited. Travelers heading to Jacksonville can continue by road using nearby routes, taxis, rental cars or arranged private transfers from authorized pick-up points.
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Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field is a U.S. Navy military airfield and does not operate a public commercial passenger terminal. Flight activity supports the naval station, including military helicopter and fixed-wing operations from a single asphalt runway.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field
Transfers
Book a private transfer from Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field to hotels, downtown Jacksonville, and nearby beach communities such as Atlantic Beach and Jacksonville Beach.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange an hourly chauffeur for flexible travel around Jacksonville after arriving at NRB, useful for business meetings, events or visits to the beaches and surrounding areas.
Car Rental
Rent a car for independent travel from the Mayport area to downtown Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach and other destinations across the First Coast region.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups traveling between Naval Station Mayport, Jacksonville hotels, event venues and other destinations in the area.
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