Eglin AFB/Destin-Fort Walton Beach (KVPS)
Towered public-use airport serving Valparaiso/Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida, at 84 ft elevation.
Elevation84 ft
ControlTowered
Longest runway12,004 ft
Magnetic variation3° W
Live weather
Forecast (TAF)
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Frequencies
| ATIS | 134.625 |
|---|---|
| Clearance delivery | 127.7 |
| Ground | 121.8 |
| Tower | 118.2 |
| Tower (secondary) | 122.8 |
| Approach/Departure | 125.1 Eglin |
| Approach/Departure | 132.1 Eglin |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 12,004 × 300 ft | Asphalt / Concrete | High intensity |
| 02/20 | 10,012 × 300 ft | Asphalt | High intensity |
Fuel: A. Sectional: New Orleans.
Nearby airports
KDTSDestin Executive6 NM SE1J9Fort Walton Beach16 NM WKCEWBob Sikes18 NM N54JDefuniak Springs24 NM NE2R4Peter Prince Field26 NM WKPNSPensacola International34 NM W
Before you fly here
- Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for VPS: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
- Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
- Study the airport diagram and the sectional around KVPS for airspace and terrain.
- More detail: AirNav · SkyVector
Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 2020. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.