ZIP Code 09509 in FPO, AE

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:FPO, Armed Forces Europe
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Local Time:8:29:39 PM
Population:No Population Data
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Classification:Military Only
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09509 - FPO AE 09509 - Navy Fleet Unit

FPO AE | United States | Navy

FPO AE 09509 - Navy Fleet Unit

Navy Active
LocationVarious, United States
CommandCommander, Naval Surface Force
GatewayNewark, NJ
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • Fleet Post Office - Navy
  • Active FPO AE code
  • Atlantic/European theater
  • Gateway: Newark, NJ
  • Domestic USPS rates apply

About ZIP Code 09509

FPO AE 09509 is a Fleet Post Office designation serving U.S. Navy operations in the Atlantic and European theater. The FPO (Fleet Post Office) system provides mail service to Navy and Marine Corps personnel aboard ships and at overseas installations. The 'AE' designation indicates Armed Forces Europe, covering Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and adjacent waters.

Mail addressed to FPO AE 09509 routes through the USPS Newark International Service Center in New Jersey, which serves as the primary gateway for military mail destined for the Atlantic fleet and European operations. The specific ship or unit using this ZIP code follows standard Navy mail addressing conventions, with personnel receiving assigned unit and box numbers.

When sending mail to FPO AE 09509, include the complete unit designation and box number provided by the service member. Delivery times vary based on operational tempo and location, typically ranging from 7-14 days when in port to several weeks during deployment. The USPS treats FPO mail as domestic for pricing purposes.

Address Format

[Recipient Rank and Name]
[Ship/Unit Name]
Unit [Number] Box [Number]

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Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
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