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Plane spotting at NQI

Kingsville Naval Air Station, Kingsville

Kingsville Naval Air Station (NQI) is a hotspot for military aviation enthusiasts, featuring various aircraft types. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.

Where to spot

  • ·Navy Gate
  • ·Observation Deck

Rare catches

Look for these types to grow your collection:

F/A-18 HornetT-45 GoshawkP-3 Orion

By the numbers

Kingsville NAS has a single runway and is a key training base for naval aviators.

Spotter tips

  • ·Arrive early for the best spots
  • ·Be respectful of military security
  • ·Bring binoculars for better views

Best time to spot

Afternoons are ideal for spotting due to favorable light and increased training flights.

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165049F/A-18 Hornet (165049)

164520T-45 Goshawk (164520)

Notable aircraft

165049F/A-18 Hornet (165049)

164520T-45 Goshawk (164520)

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