Navy Trades Land to Keep Pensacola Skies Training-Free
Published Date: 4/16/2025
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Summary
The Navy plans to swap about 5.2 acres of unused land at Naval Air Station Pensacola with Escambia County for a special agreement on 31.15 acres nearby. This deal helps protect military training areas from development that could cause problems. It’s a smart move to keep the base running smoothly while giving the county some land to use.
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Land Swap to Protect NAS Pensacola
The Navy proposes giving Escambia County about 5.2 acres of underutilized land at Naval Air Station Pensacola in exchange for a restrictive easement over about 31.15 acres of county-owned land. The easement covers portions of NAS Pensacola's Accident Potential Zones 1 and 2 and is meant to limit encroachment and constraints on military training, testing, and operations.
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