KVPS· VPS· Valparaiso

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport

medium airport · elevation 87 ft (27 m)

11:19Z 00:20Z Night

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Current METARVFR

35 min ago·06:55Z

KVPS 240655Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM SCT090 28/27 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02770271 $

Wind

280° 4 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Ceiling

—

Temperature

28°C / 27°C

temp / dew

QNH

1015 hPa

29.96 inHg

Clouds

SCT 9,000ft

Weather

—

Station

KVPS

Remarks

automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1015.1 HPa hourly temperature of 27.7°C and dew point of 27.1°C

Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC

No active hazards within 250 km.

Wind & Runways

Wind arrow points downwind.

Runways

02/203052 mASP

12/303659 mASP

Runway components

Runway	Head/Tail	Crosswind
RWY 02/20	TW 0 kt	XW 4 kt L
RWY 12/30	TW 4 kt	XW 1 kt R

30.4813°, -86.5158°© CARTO Open in OSM →

Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits

Runway	Status	HW (kt)	XW (kt)	Flags
RWY 12/30 (use 30)	Preferred	HW 4	1 L	—
RWY 02/20 (use 20)	Usable	HW 0	4 R	—

Density altitude

1,620 ft

elevation 87 ft

ISA deviation

+13.2°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.

Runway	Surface	Length	Lighting	ILS
RWY 02/20	ASP	10,012 ft (3,052 m)	Lit	—
RWY 12/30	ASP	12,004 ft (3,659 m)	Lit	—

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

Wind4 kt

Vis16.1 km

Temp33°C

QNH1013 hPa

24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=24

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 2026/08/24 01:06 UTC

24/06Z

24/12Z

24/18Z

25/00Z

25/06Z

BASEVFR

BECMGVFR

TEMPO MVFR

VFRBASE24/01Z → 24/22Z2609KT · ≥10 km · FEW050 SCT100

Wind: 2609KT

Visibility: ≥10 km

Clouds: FEW050 SCT100

TAF KVPS 240100Z 2401/2507 26009KT 9999 FEW050 SCT100 QNH2993INS

VFRBECMG24/22Z → 24/23Z28010G15KT · 9 km · -SHRA VCTS · SCT040(CB)sn BKN100 BKN200

Wind: 28010G15KT

Visibility: 9 km

Weather: -SHRA VCTS

Clouds: SCT040(CB)sn BKN100 BKN200

BECMG 2422/2423 28010G15KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS SCT040CB BKN100 BKN200 QNH2994INS

MVFRTEMPO24/23Z → 25/02Z32015G25KT · 6 km · TSRA · BKN020(CB)sn

Wind: 32015G25KT

Visibility: 6 km

Weather: TSRA

Clouds: BKN020(CB)sn

TEMPO 2423/2502 32015G25KT 6000 TSRA BKN020CB

VFRBECMG25/02Z → 25/03Z1909KT · ≥10 km · NSW · FEW050 SCT180

Wind: 1909KT

Visibility: ≥10 km

Weather: NSW

Clouds: FEW050 SCT180

BECMG 2502/2503 19009KT 9999 NSW FEW050 SCT180 QNH2997INS TX36/2419Z TN25/2411Z

Raw TAF

TAF KVPS 240100Z 2401/2507 26009KT 9999 FEW050 SCT100 QNH2993INS BECMG 2422/2423 28010G15KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS SCT040CB BKN100 BKN200 QNH2994INS TEMPO 2423/2502 32015G25KT 6000 TSRA BKN020CB BECMG 2502/2503 19009KT 9999 NSW FEW050 SCT180 QNH2997INS TX36/2419Z TN25/2411Z

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Destin Executive Airport