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KDTS Destin Executive Airport
Destin, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: DTS
Lat/Long: 30-24-00.1970N 086-28-17.3000W
30-24.003283N 086-28.288333W
30.4000547,-86.4714722
(estimated)
Elevation: 22.6 ft. / 6.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01W (2000)
From city: 1 mile E of DESTIN, FL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 32541

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1965
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DTS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2200
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.45
UNICOM: 123.075
ATIS: 133.925
WX ASOS: 133.925 (850-654-7128)
DESTIN GROUND: 121.6 [0600-2200]
DESTIN TOWER: 118.45 [0600-2200]
EGLIN APPROACH: 132.1
EGLIN DEPARTURE: 132.1
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.6 127.7 ;WHEN TWR CLSD

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CEWr154/27.7CRESTVIEW VORTAC115.9003E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 5001 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 25 /F/B/W/T
Single wheel: 38.0
Double wheel: 67.0
Double tandem: 113.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 30-24.328927N30-23.677627N
Longitude: 086-28.580440W086-27.996263W
Elevation: 22.2 ft.21.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 143 magnetic, 142 true323 magnetic, 322 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RWY 32 PAPI UNUSABLE BEYOND 7 DEGREES LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 39 ft. trees, 1540 ft. from runway, 45 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear116 ft. bldg, lighted, 4855 ft. from runway, 325 ft. right of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: OKALOOSA CO
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, 101 EAST JAMES LEE BOULEVARD
CRESTVIEW, FL 32536
Phone 850-689-5000
Manager: TRACY STAGE
1701 STATE ROAD 85 NORTH
EGLIN AFB, FL 32542-1413
Phone 850-651-7160
EXT 4

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 96
Single engine airplanes: 54
Multi engine airplanes: 15
Jet airplanes: 21
Helicopters: 6
    
Aircraft operations: avg 175/day *
80% transient general aviation
18% local general aviation
1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2018

Additional Remarks

EXERCISE VIGILANCE DUE TO CLOSE PROXIMITY TO EGLIN AFB LCTD 6 NM NW.
ALL ACFT CTC EGLIN CD ON 127.7 FOR ATC DEP INSTR PRIOR TO TKOF WHEN TWR CLSD.
WHEN TWR CLSD; IFR ACFT RMN ON GND & CTC DEP CTL FOR CLIMB OUT INSTR & IFR RLS.
ARPT COND UNMON.
PARASAILING & BANNER TOWING WI 5 NM.
CAUTION: MEN & EQUIP ON & INVOF SAFETY AREA.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (268KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32   download (255KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (123KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (408KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KVPS - Eglin Air Force Base/Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (6 nm NW)
KHRT - Hurlburt Field Airport (11 nm W)
KEGI - Duke Field (Eglin AF Aux Nr 3) Airport (15 nm N)
KCEW - Bob Sikes Airport (23 nm N)
54J - DeFuniak Springs Airport (26 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KDTS (Destin Executive Airport)
Photo by David W. Oehler
Photo taken 03-Mar-2017
looking northwest.

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From to KDTS

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1411:14
Sunrise06:3911:39
Sunset19:0200:02
Evening civil twilight19:2600:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 05:43:38
Local (UTC-5)  29-Mar-2024 00:43:38
 
METAR
KDTS 290453Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP218 T01610017
KVPS 
5nm NW 
290455Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP223 T01391006 $
KHRT 
10nm W 
290455Z 36005KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3017 RMK AO2A SLP215 T01280018 $
KEGI 
14nm N 
290455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP220 T00890018 $
TAF
KVPS 
5nm NW 
290100Z 2901/3007 36009KT 9999 SKC QNH3008INS TX25/2919Z TN09/2912Z
KHRT 
10nm W 
290200Z 2902/3008 35009KT 9999 SKC QNH3016INS WND 04009KT AFT 2908 BECMG 2917/2918 11009KT 9999 SKC QNH3017INS WND 20009KT AFT 2921 TX19/2920Z TN10/2910Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2904 NEXT 0110
KEGI 
14nm N 
290100Z 2901/3007 34006KT 9999 SKC QNH3008INS TX22/2918Z TN09/2909Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2905 NEXT 2914
NOTAMs
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
Atlantic Aviation 850-424-6890
850-837-6135
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
 
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More info about Atlantic Aviation
Titan
100LL Jet A
FS $7.44 $7.68 
 Updated 28-Mar-2024
 
   17 read write
Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at KDTS but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at KDTS.
Located at KCEW
Emerald Coast Aviation
UNICOM 122.95
850-398-6749
[web site]
[email]
At KCEW (Bob Sikes Airport), 23 miles N

Emerald Coast Aviation is delighted to serve you at the Crestview, Bob Sikes Airport. The airport boasts an 8000 ft runway with ILS. Competitive fuel prices await you with operations 7 days a week from 7 am to 8 pm. You will be greeted by our friendly NATA Safety First qualified line service staff along with fresh baked cookies and Community coffee, pilot's snooze room, flight planning room and over 70,000 thousand sq feet of hanger space. We also have an aircraft maintenance facility along with a flight school.
More info and photos of Emerald Coast Aviation (KCEW)
Located at KCEW
Titan
100LL Jet A
FS $6.75 $6.69 
GUARANTEED
 
   7 read write
FS=Full service
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Getting Around: Taxi, Limo, Rental Cars, Mass Transit

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
Services / Description
 
Comments
  
 Destin Jeep Rentals
850-687-9262
850-714-7368
[web site]
[email]
Destin Jeep Rentals provides rental vehicles and after-hours delivery and pickup to your desired location. Locally owned and operated by a live person you can text or call at (850) 687-9262. Our rental fleet includes new model Jeep Wranglers of all types including large SUV's and Bronco Badlands.

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