Naval Air Station Kingsville

The Naval Air Station's primary mission is to train tactical jet pilots for the United States Navy and Marine Corps.

Colors are raised at 0800 and lowered at sunset. Anyone driving during this time will be ticketed. Driving while on a cell phone (even hands-free/Bluetooth) will also get you a ticket. Motorcyclists need to check with security as per the latest regulations. Currently, you must complete a motorcycle training class to drive on base - no temporary permits.

The speed limit is 35 mph unless posted

The base emergency dispatch number is 911, 361-516-6911.
Dialing from a cell phone to 911 will connect you with the Kleberg County 911 dispatch. You must then explain you're aboard NASK and to please connect you with the Regional dispatch in Jacksonville, FL

Colors are raised at 8:00 am and lowered at sunset. Drivers are strongly urged to pull over and remain stopped during the playing of the National Anthem.

As of 01 May, 2014 driving while using handheld cell phones is forbidden in the city limit of Kingsville.  You must PARK to phone or text. Up to $500 fine.

Defense Service Network (DSN) Dialing Instructions

The DSN is the provider of long-distance communications service for the Department of Defense (DoD). Every installation has a special DSN number and the numbers vary by world-wide location. In order to place a call using DSN, the caller must be using a military phone on an installation. Cell phones cannot dial DSN numbers. When dialing a DSN number from a United States installation to another United States installation, it is unnecessary to dial the DSN 312 area code. When dialing a DSN number to/from overseas locations, the DSN area code must be included. The operator can be reached at commercial (719) 567-1110. Please note that long distance charges may be incurred.