The Pensacola Lighthouse & Maritime Museum is remaining open during the government shutdown. However, at this time, access to NAS Pensacola is limited to Active Duty Military, Military Retirees, and their family & guests in the same vehicle. Regular operating hours remain in place. Thank you for your continued support as we preserve and share this national treasure.
Public access to Naval Air Station Pensacola is available from 9 AM-3 PM through the West Gate only, located at the south end of Blue Angel Parkway. Anyone 18 years and older who plans to visit NAS Pensacola will need a REAL ID or a valid U.S. passport to enter. Click "Visit" in the header below to read more about the important access regulations in the "Security Gate Procedures" section.
Climb 177 steps up the historic Pensacola Lighthouse for one of the most beautiful views on the Gulf Coast. Built in 1859, the Lighthouse is located onboard Naval Air Station Pensacola.