Pensacola International Airport (PNS)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	PNS
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	87°11'11.8000" W / 30°28'24.3000" N -87.186611 / 30.473417 (Estimated)
Elevation	120.90 ft / 36.85 m (Surveyed)
Land	1211 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles NE of Pensacola, FL
Location	Escambia County, FL
Magnetic Variation	02W (2010)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	CITY OF PENSACOLA
Address	2430 AIRPORT BLVD SUITE 225 PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Phone number	850-436-5000
Manager	MATT COUGHLIN, C.M.
Address	2430 AIRPORT BLVD SUITE 225 PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Phone number	850-436-5000

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	PNS (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date	1973/05

Airport Communications

CTAF	119.9 MHz
UNICOM	122.95 MHz
ASOS	PNS (850-436-4799)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100,100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	HIGH
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Runway Information

Runway 08/26

Dimensions	7000 x 150 ft (2134 x 46 m)
Surface	ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	08	26
Alignment	78°	258°
Physical elevation	97.10 ft	113.40 ft
Coordinates	30.471334 / -87.195938	30.475313 / -87.174200
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Fair Condition	Precision instrument , Fair Condition
ILS type		LOC/DME
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights	Yes	Yes

Runway 17/35

Dimensions	7004 x 150 ft (2135 x 46 m)
Surface	CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	17	35
Alignment	167°	347°
Physical elevation	120.90 ft	102.70 ft
Coordinates	30.482909 / -87.190656	30.464148 / -87.185652
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type	ILS/DME
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment	touchdown	touchdown
Approach light	MALSR
Runway end lights		Yes
CL lights	Yes	Yes
TDZ lights	Yes	No

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
CE	NDB	KOBRA		201.00	04W	40.6 nm
NPA	TACAN	PENSACOLA	119X	117.20	03W	9.7 nm
NGS	TACAN	SANTA ROSA	63X	133.60	02W	15.5 nm
NSE	TACAN	WHITING	70X	112.30	02W	17.4 nm
HRT	TACAN	HURLBURT	45X	110.80	03W	25.9 nm
DWG	TACAN	WARRINGTON	2X	134.50	03W	34.5 nm
NUN	VOR	SAUFLEY		112.25	01E	7.7 nm
CEW	VORTAC	CRESTVIEW	106X	115.90	03E	33.7 nm
BFM	VORTAC	BROOKLEY	110Y	116.35	04E	45.8 nm

Remarks

• BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
• TWY C SOUTH OF RWY 8/26, C1, C2, TWY D EAST OF RWY 17/35, D1, D2, D3, D4, & D5 ARE 35 FT WIDE; CLSD TO ACFT WITH A WINGSPAN MORE THAN 79 FT.
• RUN-UP PAD FOR PISTON ACFT LCTD ON TWY D BTWN D1 & C; FACE NOSE OF ACFT S; OTR ACFT RUN-UP INFO - AMGR.
• CTN: RWY 08 APCHS MAY MISTAKE SAUFLEY FIELD NOLF LCTD 7 MI W FOR PNS.
• FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC PENSACOLA APCH AT 850-266-6884 OR 850-266-6885.
• NEW APRON SOUTH OF U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP) TEMPORARILY CLSD EXC FOR ACFT BEING PROCESSED BY CBP.
• 24 HR ADVN NOTICE OR IMT REPORTING UPON LDG FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQUIP.
• TBJT WITH MAX TKOF WT OVR 75000 LBS EXCT STD NOISE ABATEMENT DEP PROFILE IAW FAA AC 91-53.
• FIXED WING VFR DEP PROCD TO ARPT BDRY BFR TURNING UNLESS DRCTD BY ATC.
• HELICOPTER LNDG CTC PENSACOLA AVN 850-434-0636. HELICOPTER PARKING IS LOCATED W OF PENSACOLA AVN RAMP.