DESTIN EXEC (KDTS)

Destin, Florida · Okaloosa County · 1 miles E of city

Destin Exec (KDTS) is a towered, Class D public-use airport in Destin, Florida at 23 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 5,001 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (National) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.

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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

Nearby airports

Runways

RunwayDimensionsSurfaceDetails
14/325,001 × 100 ftAsphalt (good)14: P4L · 32: P4L

Radio frequencies

UseFrequencyCall
CTAF118.45—
LCL/P118.45DESTIN
CD/P121.6DESTIN
GND/P121.6DESTIN
ATIS133.925DESTIN
CD/P127.7DESTIN
APCH/P DEP/P132.1DESTIN
APCH/P DEP/P360.6DESTIN
CD/P377.2DESTIN

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.

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