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Jet pilots arriving to train at NAS Jacksonville

By Steven Ponson
Published on August 1, 2024 at 12:51 pm
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Jacksonville residents might notice more noise and military aircraft as the U.S. Navy holds training over the next few weeks at Naval Air Station Jacksonville.

The Navy says carrier-based jet fighters and other types of aircraft will start to arrive at the air base on Jacksonville’s westside this weekend. Training should wrap up by Aug. 15.

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Residents can email the Navy if they have noise complaints.

author image Reporter, WJCT News 89.9 email Steven Ponson has six years of experience covering news in Jacksonville and Northeast Florida. Prior to arriving on the First Coast, Steven also worked in radio in Orlando. He attended the University of Central Florida where he earned a degree in radio and television. Steven has been a reporter, producer, anchor and board operator. Outside of work, Steven loves to watch sports, cook delicious cajun food (as any good Louisiana native does) and spend time outdoors.

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