KVPS· VPS· Valparaiso
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
medium airport · elevation 87 ft (27 m)
10:46Z 00:53Z Night
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Current METARVFR
39 min ago·09:55ZKVPS 250955Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM FEW055 BKN080 23/23 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW SLP168 T02300225 $
Wind
350° 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
8,000 ft
Temperature
23°C / 23°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
30.01 inHg
Clouds
FEW 5,500ft, BKN 8,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KVPS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator LTG DSNT SW sea level pressure of 1016.8 HPa hourly temperature of 23.0°C and dew point of 22.5°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV25 09:55Z → 25 11:55ZSFC – 60,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
02/203052 mASP
12/303659 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 | HW 3 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 12/30 | TW 2 kt | XW 2 kt L |
30.4813°, -86.5158°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 (use 02) | Preferred | HW 3 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 12/30 (use 30) | Usable | HW 2 | 2 R | — |
Density altitude
993 ft
elevation 87 ft
ISA deviation
+8.2°C
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
Wind25 kt
Vis14.5 km
Temp23°C
QNH1018 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=35
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/25 22:51 UTC
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
BECMGMVFR
BECMGMVFR
BECMGMVFR
TEMPO MVFR
TEMPO LIFR
VFRBASE24/22Z → 25/07Z2306KT · ≥10 km · BKN045 BKN085
Wind: 2306KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: BKN045 BKN085
TAF TAF AMD KVPS 242201Z 2422/2523 23006KT 9999 BKN045 BKN085 QNH2999INS
MVFRTEMPO24/23Z → 25/02Z26020G35KT · TSRA · BKN020(CB)sn
Wind: 26020G35KT
Weather: TSRA
Clouds: BKN020(CB)sn
TEMPO 2423/2502 26020G35KT TSRA BKN020CB
MVFRBECMG25/07Z → 25/08Z2706KT · 8 km · SHRA · SCT015 BKN020 BKN042 OVC085
Wind: 2706KT
Visibility: 8 km
Weather: SHRA
Clouds: SCT015 BKN020 BKN042 OVC085
BECMG 2507/2508 27006KT 8000 SHRA SCT015 BKN020 BKN042 OVC085 QNH3001INS
MVFRBECMG25/10Z → 25/11Z3206KT · 8 km · -SHRA VCTS · FEW004 BKN011(CB)sn OVC018
Wind: 3206KT
Visibility: 8 km
Weather: -SHRA VCTS
Clouds: FEW004 BKN011(CB)sn OVC018
BECMG 2510/2511 32006KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS FEW004 BKN011CB OVC018 QNH3002INS
LIFRTEMPO25/16Z → 25/19Z20012KT · 6 km · TSRA · BKN004 OVC011(CB)sn
Wind: 20012KT
Visibility: 6 km
Weather: TSRA
Clouds: BKN004 OVC011(CB)sn
TEMPO 2516/2519 20012KT 6000 TSRA BKN004 OVC011CB
MVFRBECMG25/19Z → 25/20Z2006KT · 9 km · -SHRA · SCT011 BKN020 OVC026
Wind: 2006KT
Visibility: 9 km
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: SCT011 BKN020 OVC026
BECMG 2519/2520 20006KT 9000 -SHRA SCT011 BKN020 OVC026 QNH3002INS TX32/2423Z TN24/2511Z
Raw TAF
TAF TAF AMD KVPS 242201Z 2422/2523 23006KT 9999 BKN045 BKN085 QNH2999INS TEMPO 2423/2502 26020G35KT TSRA BKN020CB BECMG 2507/2508 27006KT 8000 SHRA SCT015 BKN020 BKN042 OVC085 QNH3001INS BECMG 2510/2511 32006KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS FEW004 BKN011CB OVC018 QNH3002INS TEMPO 2516/2519 20012KT 6000 TSRA BKN004 OVC011CB BECMG 2519/2520 20006KT 9000 -SHRA SCT011 BKN020 OVC026 QNH3002INS TX32/2423Z TN24/2511Z
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