Airports near Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach, FL
21 airports, seaplane bases and airstrips within 25 nm of Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach, Florida โ 5 of them public use. Runway lengths, fuel, CTAF and tower frequencies from the FAA's NASR data (effective 2026-10-01); each airport page adds live METAR/TAF weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator.
Closest public-use field: Eglin AFB/Destin-Ft Walton Beach (KVPS), 0.0 nm N. Closest public fuel: KVPS (A), 0.0 nm. Longest runway: 12,004 ft at KVPS.
Current METARs for these airports (aviationweather.gov) →
| Id | Name | From Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach | Use | Longest rwy | Fuel | Tower / CTAF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KVPS | Eglin AFB/Destin-Ft Walton Beach Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach · Airport | 0.0 nm N | Public | 12,004 ft | A | Tower 118.2 |
| FL17 | Ruckel Niceville · Airport | 5.1 nm NE | Private | 3,300 ft (soft) | 100 | โ |
| KDTS | Destin Executive Destin · Airport | 5.7 nm SE | Public | 5,001 ft | 100LL,A | Tower 118.45 ยท CTAF 118.45 |
| KHRT | Hurlburt Field Mary Esther · Airport | 9.0 nm W | Private | 9,600 ft | A++ | Tower 126.5 |
| KEGI | Duke Fld,(eglin Af Aux Nr 3) Crestview · Airport | 10.0 nm N | Private | 8,025 ft (soft) | โ | Tower 133.2 |
| FL34 | Eglin Aux Field 6 Valparaiso · Airport | 14.4 nm NW | Private | 4,629 ft | โ | โ |
| 1J9 | Fort Walton Beach Navarre · Airport | 16.4 nm W | Public | 2,100 ft (soft) | โ | CTAF 122.7 |
| FD93 | Yellow River Airstrip Holt · Airport | 16.7 nm NW | Private | 2,550 ft (soft) | โ | โ |
| KCEW | Bob Sikes Crestview · Airport | 17.8 nm N | Public | 8,006 ft | 100LL,A,A1+ | CTAF 123.075 |
| FL81 | Triple B Airpark Crestview · Airport | 18.2 nm N | Private | 1,800 ft (soft) | โ | โ |
| FD03 | Five Oaks Estate Crestview · Airport | 19.8 nm N | Private | 1,800 ft (soft) | โ | โ |
| 8FL6 | George T Mc Cutchan Harold · Airport | 20.4 nm NW | Private | 2,000 ft (soft) | โ | CTAF 122.9 |
| 2FA3 | Long Branch Farm Baker · Airport | 20.6 nm N | Private | 2,300 ft (soft) | โ | CTAF 122.9 |
| 93FA | Psycho Field Baker · Airport | 22.1 nm NW | Private | 2,005 ft (soft) | โ | โ |
| 0FD5 | Breezy Knoll Defuniak Springs · Airport | 22.3 nm NE | Private | 2,100 ft (soft) | โ | โ |
| 0FD3 | Dugger Field Freeport · Airport | 22.4 nm E | Private | 4,000 ft (soft) | โ | โ |
| KNFJ | Choctaw Nolf Milton · Airport | 22.5 nm W | Private | 8,000 ft | โ | CTAF 122.9 |
| KNGS | Santa Rosa Nolf Milton · Airport | 22.7 nm W | Private | 4,500 ft | โ | CTAF 361.1 |
| 18FD | Skypark Estates Owners Assoc Baker · Airport | 23.4 nm N | Private | 3,015 ft (soft) | 100LL | โ |
| 0FD9 | Joy Farms Defuniak Springs · Airport | 23.8 nm NE | Private | 1,975 ft (soft) | โ | โ |
| 54J | Defuniak Springs Defuniak Springs · Airport | 24.3 nm NE | Public | 4,146 ft | 100LL,A+ | CTAF 123.05 |
Distances are great-circle nautical miles with direction from the centre of the facilities that list Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach as their city (not a surveyed city centre). Heliports are not listed. A snapshot of the 28-day NASR cycle: confirm frequencies and runway data against the current Chart Supplement before flight.