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Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport at Valparaiso (USA)
Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport is located near Valparaiso, with Eglin Village at 2mi↑, Valparaiso at 2mi↑, Eglin Air Force Base at 2mi↑, Niceville at 3mi↑, Lake Lorraine at 4mi↑, Ocean City at 6mi↑, Destin at 6mi↑, Fort Walton Beach at 8mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in USA and Southernmost airports in USA
→ See also airports in USA
aerial view of Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KVPS
- IATA code : VPS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 27 m = 89ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in USA
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 3659m = 12005ft
- runway 01/19 : 3052m = 10013ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in USA
Coming to Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport
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Aviation weather for Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport KVPS VPS
METAR for Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport KVPS VPS
KVPS 242055Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 20/12 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02010121 56015 $
Decoded METAR for Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport KVPS VPS
METAR issued by KVPS on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 20:55 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, issued 24 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 20°C = 68°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. : relative air humidity is 60%.
QNH is 1020hPa = 30.11inHg
Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is 180°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=203 T02010121 56015 $
TAF for Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport KVPS VPS
KVPS 241800Z 2418/2524 15006KT 9999 SCT025 QNH3013INS BECMG 2508/2509 18006KT 9999 BKN025 OVC040 QNH3016INS BECMG 2520/2521 14006KT 8000 -SHRA BKN025 BKN040 OVC050 QNH3017INS BECMG 2523/2524 16006KT 9999 NSW BKN050 QNH3017INS TX25/2518Z TN18/2501Z
Decoded TAF for Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport KVPS VPS
TAF issued by KVPS on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 18:00 UTC, issued 3 hours and 19 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, November 24, 2024 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, November 25, 2024 à 08:00 heure UTC
2418/2524 15006KT 9999 SCT025 QNH3013INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 150°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m
becoming from Monday, November 25, 2024 à 09:00 heure TU to Monday, November 25, 2024 à 20:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2508/2509 18006KT 9999 BKN025 OVC040 QNH3016INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2500ft = 760m overcast at 4000ft = 1220m
becoming from Monday, November 25, 2024 à 21:00 heure TU to Monday, November 25, 2024 à 23:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2520/2521 14006KT 8000 -SHRA BKN025 BKN040 OVC050 QNH3017INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
light intensity shower rain
broken at 2500ft = 760m broken at 4000ft = 1220m overcast at 5000ft = 1520m
becoming from Monday, November 25, 2024 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, November 25, 2024 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2523/2524 16006KT 9999 NSW BKN050 QNH3017INS TX25/2518Z TN18/2501Z
no significant weather
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 5000ft = 1520m
NOTAM for Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport
Around Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport at Valparaiso (USA)
near
- Hotels in Eglin Village
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 915mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 998mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4512mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4555mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4555mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4556mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4556mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4556mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4557mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 4570mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4570mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4570mi↑
- for Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport at 0mi↑
- for HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital airport at 4mi↑
- for Peel Field airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Destin-Ft Walton Beach airport at Valparaiso (USA)
- HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital heliport ( 6FL5) at 4mi↑
- Peel Field airport ( US-3726) at 4mi↑defunct airport
- Ruckel airport ( FL17) at 6mi↑
- Destin Executive airport (KDTS DSI ) at 7mi↑METAR NOTAM
- HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital heliport ( FD45) at 7mi↑
- HCA Florida Northwest Rehabilitation Center heliport ( 22FD) at 7mi↑
- Broadway Helicopters heliport ( FA14) at 7mi↑
- Fudruckers heliport ( FL25) at 8mi↑defunct airport
- Eglin Field Nr 2 airport ( US-FL35) at 8mi↑defunct airport
- Beach Helicopter heliport ( 8FL5) at 9mi↑defunct airport
- Beach Helicopter heliport ( US-1977) at 9mi↑
- Piccolo Field airport ( US-3725) at 9mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in USA
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap