Destin Exec Airport

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Destin Weather

METAR: KDTS 182030Z 18005KT 10SM FEW008 BKN017 BKN022 24/21 A3006 RMK AO2 T02390206

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KDTS (0.5 NM at True Heading of 152)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: MVFR
Altimeter: 1018
Temperature: 23.9 C (75.02 F)
Dewpoint: 20.6 C (69.08 F)

Location

Latitude: 
30-24-00.1970N (30.400055)
Longitude: 
086-28-17.3000W (-86.471472)
Elevation: 
22.6 feet MSL (7 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
3.8 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
01 N.M. E of Destin, Florida
Found On: 
New Orleans Chart
FAA Region: 
ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
TRACY STAGE
1701 STATE ROAD 85 NORTH
EGLIN AFB, FL 32542-1413
850-651-7160
OKALOOSA CO
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, 101 EAST JAMES LEE BOULEVARD
CRESTVIEW, FL 32536
850-689-5000

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
02/1965
Control tower: 
Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0600-2200
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZJX (Jacksonville)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZJX (Jacksonville)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes, Lighted
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1023 feet (312 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
DTS
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  54
Multi Engine:  15
Jet Engine:  21
GA Helicopters:  6

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2018)

Total Operations:  63987
Air Taxi:  654 1.0%
GA Local:  11649 18.2%
GA Itinerant:  51323 80.2%
Military Aircraft:  361 0.6%

Communications

CTAF:  118.450
Unicom:  123.075
Tower:  DESTIN
118.45
Hrs: 0600-2200
Clearance Del.:  121.6

127.7 ;WHEN TWR CLSD
127.7 ;WHEN TWR CLSD
127.7 ;WHEN TWR CLSD
127.7 ;WHEN TWR CLSD
Ground:  121.6
Approach:  EGLIN
Departure:  EGLIN
ATIS:  133.925
Hrs: 24 HRS
ASOS:  133.925 (850-654-7128)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 850

    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Miracle Strip Aviation
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    Unicom 122.8 837-6135, -6136, -8277 100LL, Jet A
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Gainesville(GNV)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


    FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    APD AIRPORT DIAGRAM SE-3
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 SE-3
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 SE-3
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SE-3
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-3
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near DSI

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    18.5 Fort Walton Beach Airport
    (1J9)
    271 275 100LL
    22.9 Bob Sikes Airport
    (CEW KCEW CEW)
    353 357 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    25.8 Defuniak Springs Airport
    (54J)
    39 43 100LL, Jet A+
    30.5 Peter Prince Field Airport
    (2R4)
    297 301 100LL, Jet A-1+
    35.1 Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
    (ECP KECP ECP)
    93 97 100LL, Jet A
    37.3 Pensacola International Airport
    (PNS KPNS PNS)
    276 279 100, 100LL, Jet A
    39.4 Florala Municipal Airport
    (0J4)
    12 16 100LL, Jet A
    45.4 Roscoe Field Airport
    (82J)
    270 273 100LL, Jet A+
    49.7 Brewton Municipal Airport
    (12J)
    321 325 100LL, Jet A+
    50.0 Geneva Municipal Airport
    (33J)
    38 42 100LL
    54.7 South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport
    (79J)
    4 8 100LL, Jet A+
    61.5 Enterprise Municipal Airport
    (ETS KEDN EDN)
    28 32 100LL, Jet A+
    62.4 Atmore Municipal Airport
    (0R1)
    306 309 100LL
    63.0 Old Chipley Helo Heliport
    (31AL)
    49 54 100LL
    63.6 Foley Municipal Airport
    (5R4)
    271 274 100LL
    63.7 Carl Folsom Airport
    (14J)
    17 21 100LL
    67.6 Evergreen Regional/Middleton Field Airport
    (KGZH GZH)
    334 338 100LL, Jet A+
    71.6 Marianna Municipal Airport
    (KMAI MAI)
    68 73 100LL, Jet A
    72.5 Costin Airport
    (A51)
    121 126 100LL
    72.8 H L Sonny Callahan Airport
    (KCQF CQF)
    273 276 100LL, Jet A+

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

    List ALL KDTS NOTAMs

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    NOTAMS within

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    NM of KDTS

    NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

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    NM of KDTS

    Remarks

    A110-2 EXERCISE VIGILANCE DUE TO CLOSE PROXIMITY TO EGLIN AFB LCTD 6 NM NW.
    A110-3 ALL ACFT CTC EGLIN CD ON 127.7 FOR ATC DEP INSTR PRIOR TO TKOF WHEN TWR CLSD.
    A110-4 WHEN TWR CLSD; IFR ACFT RMN ON GND & CTC DEP CTL FOR CLIMB OUT INSTR & IFR RLS.
    A110-5 ARPT COND UNMON.
    A110-6 PARASAILING & BANNER TOWING WI 5 NM.
    A110-7 CAUTION: MEN & EQUIP ON & INVOF SAFETY AREA.
    A16 EXT 4
    A43-32 RWY 32 PAPI UNUSABLE BEYOND 7 DEGREES LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
    A81-APT ACTVT HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 14/32
    Longest Runway: 14/32 is 5001 ft (1524 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    DSI Airport Runway Details

    Runway 14/32  5001 ft x 100 ft (1524 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 05/19/2019
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  25 /F/B/W/T
    Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  38.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  67.0
    Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  113.0

    Runway 14

    Runway 32

    Elevation: 
    22.2 21.0
    Latitude: 
    30-24-19.7356N 30-23-40.6576N
    Longitude: 
    086-28-34.8264W 086-27-59.7758W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    142 322
    Glide Path Angle: 
    3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Good Good
    Object at End: 
    TREES BLDG
    Object Height: 
    39 116
    Object Marked/Lighted?: 
    Lighted
    Distance from End: 
    1540 4855
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    45 ft. right of centerline 325 ft. right of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    43 42

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A+
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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