The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is dedicated to understanding and predicting changes in climate, weather, oceans, and coasts while conserving and managing coastal and marine ecosystems. We are proud to offer official NOAA flags that reflect the agency’s scientific integrity and environmental mission.
The flag of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is intended for Official Government Use Only. It is available exclusively to authorized Federal or State agencies and is produced in full compliance with Official Government Specifications.
Choose from various sizes
Durable All-Weather Nylon
Digitally printed outdoor flags
Single-reverse with four rows reinforced stitching for durability
Canvas Header and brass grommets
Made in USA
Note: Agency Flags are non returnable. Some options are made to order and require production time. Please inquire for current lead times on delivery.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Flag
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) was established in 1970 to provide science-based solutions for climate, weather, oceans, and coasts. From forecasting hurricanes to preserving marine ecosystems, NOAA’s mission is vital to national safety, environmental stewardship, and scientific innovation. We are proud to offer official Government agency flags that represent this critical agency and its commitment to understanding and protecting our natural world.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Flag Design
The NOAA flag features the agency’s official emblem on a blue background. The seal is simple yet powerful: a white seagull soaring upward over a stylized blue ocean wave, symbolizing harmony between atmosphere and ocean. The minimalist design reflects NOAA’s focus on clarity, science, and environmental awareness. Surrounding the logo is the inscription “National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,” along with “U.S. Department of Commerce,” connecting NOAA to its parent department and its role in economic development and resilience.
Size Options and Best Use Cases
We offer a wide range of sizes and application options for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration flag. This listing is best suited for the outdoor version, but if you need an indoor flag or flag set we offer those products too!
12"X18" - A unique commemorative flag for retirees or for framing in coastal research centers and NOAA field offices.
2'x3' - Perfect for smaller outdoor flagpoles at NOAA ships, marine sanctuaries, or regional weather stations.
3'x4' - Ideal for indoor use in conference rooms, public outreach centers, or marine science facilities.
3'x5' - The most versatile option, used widely at NOAA headquarters, during climate briefings, and at science outreach events. Can be customized with fringe or pole sleeve for formal display.
4x6 and larger - Best for tall flagpoles at national marine sanctuaries, NOAA vessels, or coastal resilience campuses. Not sure what you need? Use our flag to pole size chart.
If you have a specific question about which NOAA Flag is best for you, give our flag experts a call at 1-888-697-3524 or contact us online, and we'd be happy to assist you!
