ZIP Code 09648 in FPO, AE

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:FPO, Armed Forces Europe
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09648 - FPO AE - Naval Station Rota Support Activities

FPO AE | Spain | Navy

FPO AE - Naval Station Rota Support

Navy Active
LocationRota, Spain
CommandCommander Navy Region Europe
GatewayNewark, NJ
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • Support activities FPO at Naval Station Rota
  • 6,000-acre installation
  • Strategic Mediterranean/Atlantic location
  • Navy logistics and support hub

About ZIP Code 09648

FPO AE 09648 provides military postal service to support activities at Naval Station Rota in Spain. The installation's logistics, public works, security, and community services departments maintain base operations and quality of life for the military community. NAVSTA Rota is the largest U.S. naval facility in Spain, covering approximately 6,000 acres along the Atlantic coast. Mail routes through the USPS Newark International Service Center with typical delivery times of 10-14 days.

Support activities using FPO AE 09648 include the base operating support functions essential to daily installation operations. Public Works Department maintains infrastructure and facilities across the installation. Security forces, fire department, and emergency services protect the community. Community support includes family services, youth programs, and civilian personnel management. The Navy Exchange, commissary, and MWR programs provide quality of life services.

Naval Station Rota has operated as a joint Spanish-American installation since 1953 under a mutual defense agreement. The installation serves as a strategic logistics hub for operations in the Mediterranean, Atlantic, and Africa. PSC 820 serves support and administrative functions. Personnel sending mail should use the format: Name, PSC 820 Box [Number], FPO AE 09648. The Andalusian location offers excellent climate and access to Spanish culture and tourism.

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
PSC 820 Box [Number]
FPO AE 09648

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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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