DESTIN EXEC (KDTS)
Destin, Florida · Okaloosa County · 1 miles E of city
Airport information
FAA identifierDTS
ICAO identifierKDTS
Elevation22.6 ft MSL
Latitude30.40005° N
Longitude86.47147° W
Magnetic variation1W
AirspaceClass D
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · National
Based aircraft94
Annual enplanements5,256
Planned development (2025–29)$6,819,179
Sectional chartNEW ORLEANS
ARTCCJacksonville Center
Flight ServiceGainesville
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1965/02
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityDTS
AttendedALL / ALL / 0600-2200
ManagerTracy Stage
Manager phone850-651-7160
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 5,001 × 100 ft | Asphalt (good) | 14: P4L · 32: P4L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 118.45 | — |
| LCL/P | 118.45 | DESTIN |
| CD/P | 121.6 | DESTIN |
| GND/P | 121.6 | DESTIN |
| ATIS | 133.925 | DESTIN |
| CD/P | 127.7 | DESTIN |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 132.1 | DESTIN |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 360.6 | DESTIN |
| CD/P | 377.2 | DESTIN |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 850-654-7128
Airport 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.
- FOR FBO SERVICES CONTACT 130.05.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 14 & 32; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

