Destin Exec Airport (DTS)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	DTS
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	86°28'17.3000" W / 30°24'0.1970" N -86.471472 / 30.400055 (Estimated)
Elevation	22.60 ft / 6.89 m (Surveyed)
Land	395 acres
From nearest city	1 nautical miles E of Destin, FL
Location	Okaloosa County, FL
Magnetic Variation	01W (2000)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	OKALOOSA CO
Address	BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 302 N. WILSON ST. - SUITE 302 CRESTVIEW, FL 32536
Phone number	850-689-5000
Manager	TRACY STAGE
Address	1701 STATE ROAD 85 NORTH EGLIN AFB, FL 32542-1413
Phone number	850-651-7160

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	NEW ORLEANS
Region	ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC	ZJX - JACKSONVILLE
Tie-in FSS	GNV - GAINESVILLE
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	DTS (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	118.45 MHz
ASOS	DTS (850-654-7128)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	HIGH
Bulk oxygen	HIGH/LOW
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	AVNCS,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions	5001 x 100 ft (1524 x 30 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	High
PCN	25

	14	32
Alignment	142°	322°
Physical elevation	22.20 ft	21.00 ft
Coordinates	30.405482 / -86.476341	30.394627 / -86.466604
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left *RWY 14 PAPI UNA BYD 6 DEG L OF RCL.	4-light PAPI on left *RWY 32 PAPI UNUSABLE BEYOND 7 DEGREES LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
CE	NDB	KOBRA		201.00	04W	27.4 nm
DWG	TACAN	WARRINGTON	2X	134.50	03W	5.4 nm
HRT	TACAN	HURLBURT	45X	110.80	03W	11.5 nm
NGS	TACAN	SANTA ROSA	63X	133.60	02W	27.4 nm
NSE	TACAN	WHITING	70X	112.30	02W	34.3 nm
NPA	TACAN	PENSACOLA	119X	117.20	03W	43.9 nm
NUN	VOR	SAUFLEY		112.25	01E	45.0 nm
CEW	VORTAC	CRESTVIEW	106X	115.90	03E	27.8 nm

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.