KVPS· VPS· Valparaiso
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
medium airport · elevation 87 ft (27 m)
11:44Z 23:25Z Day
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Current METARVFR
2 min ago·16:55ZKVPS 071655Z AUTO 07010G17KT 10SM SCT110 29/20 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02920198 FZR
Wind
070° 10 kt (gust 17 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
29°C / 20°C
temp / dew
QNH
1013 hPa
29.91 inHg
Clouds
SCT 11,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KVPS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1013.5 HPa hourly temperature of 29.2°C and dew point of 19.8°C FZR
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (2)
- FL035TEX25 min agoSCT 2900ft
- FL030BE9L16 min ago
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
02/203052 mASP
12/303659 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 | HW 5 kt | XW 9 kt R |
| RWY 12/30 | HW 6 kt | XW 8 kt L |
30.4813°, -86.5158°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 (use 12) | Preferred | HW 6 | 8 L | — |
| RWY 02/20 (use 02) | Usable | HW 5 | 9 R | — |
Density altitude
1,794 ft
elevation 87 ft
ISA deviation
+14.2°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KVPS
- ATIS134.625
- CLDCLNC DEL127.700
- GND121.800
- TWR118.200
- A/DAPP/DEP125.100
- PMSVPMSV METRO34.250
- POSTCOMD POST31.805
- PTD139.300
Navaids near airportassoc. KVPS
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| DWG | TACAN | 134.50 MHz | MEDIUM |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 02/2010,012 ft (3,052 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 12/3012,004 ft (3,659 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KVPS
Wind9 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp25°C
QNH1013 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=62
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
Diagram unavailable for Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/07 13:39 UTC
07/18Z
08/00Z
08/06Z
08/12Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
VFRBASE07/13Z → 07/22Z05010G15KT · ≥10 km · FEW020 BKN080
Wind: 05010G15KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW020 BKN080
TAF TAF AMD KVPS 071334Z 0713/0815 05010G15KT 9999 FEW020 BKN080 QNH2986INS
VFRBECMG07/22Z → 07/23Z0409KT · ≥10 km · SCT040 BKN100
Wind: 0409KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT040 BKN100
BECMG 0722/0723 04009KT 9999 SCT040 BKN100 QNH2985INS TX28/0718Z TN22/0713Z
Raw TAF
TAF TAF AMD KVPS 071334Z 0713/0815 05010G15KT 9999 FEW020 BKN080 QNH2986INS BECMG 0722/0723 04009KT 9999 SCT040 BKN100 QNH2985INS TX28/0718Z TN22/0713Z
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