Airports / Texas / NQI
Kingsville Naval Air Station
KNQI / NQIKingsville, TexasELEV 50 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
18 nm
To the nearest alternate
Alice International Airport (ALI) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Kingsville Naval Air Station (KNQI / NQI) sits in Kingsville, Texas, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 50 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
NQI has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Alice International Airport (ALI, 18 nm), Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP, 23 nm), and Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax Field (NGP, 30 nm).
Quotes for flights out of NQI vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from NQI, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
KNQI
IATA
NQI
FAA / Local
NQI
Elevation
50 ft
Coordinates
27.5072° N · 97.8097° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs TX fields
state range 6–4,849 ft
At 50 ft, NQI sits lower than 86% of the 127 Texas fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 18nmALIAlice International AirportAlice
- 23nmCRPCorpus Christi International AirportCorpus Christi
- 30nmNGPNaval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax FieldCorpus Christi
- 77nmHRLValley International AirportHarlingen
- 83nmMFEMcAllen Miller International AirportMcAllen
- 88nmLRDLaredo International AirportLaredo
Location
Open the full mapKNQI · Kingsville Naval Air Station · Kingsville, TX