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Total 5 photos. View all photos Latest photos of Eglin Afb Airport (VPS) by rupert2829 by rupert2829 by rupert2829 by rupert2829 Have a photo of this airport? Share with others. Location & QuickFacts FAA Information Effective: 2008-09-25 Airport Identifier: VPS Airport Status: Operational Longitude/Latitude: 086-31-31.2000W/30-29-00.0000N -86.525333/30.483333 (Estimated) Elevation: 87 ft / 26.52 m (Surveyed) Land: 0 acres From nearest city: 1 nautical miles SW of Valparaiso, FL Location: Okaloosa County, FL Magnetic Variation: 00E (1985) Top Owner & Manager Ownership: Air Force owned Owner: Usaf JOINT-USE FACILITY. USAF OWNS MAJORITY OF AIRFIELD INCLUDING RUNWAYS AND TAXIWAYS. THE OKALOOSA COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISIONERS IS THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER(AIRPORT OPERATING CERTIFICATE) AND OWNS/OPERATES AN AIR CARRIER RAMP AND TWO STUB TAXIWAYS. Address: Dept Of The Af Hdqrts Afmc Eglin Afb, FL 32542 Manager: Greg Donovan A.a.e. JOINT-USE FACILITY. MANAGER OF CIVILIAN PORTION OF AIRPORT ONLY. USAF OWNS AND OPERATES THE RUNWAYS AND OTHER FACILITIES. Address: 1701 State Road 85n Eglin Afb, FL 32542 Phone number: 850-651-7160 USAF BASE OPERATIONS (850) 882-5313 OKALOOSA REGIONAL AIRPORT OPS (850) 651-7160 Top Airport Operations and Facilities Airport Use: Private RSTRD TO MIL ACFT AND CIVIL ACR ONLY. Wind indicator: Yes Segmented Circle: No Control Tower: Yes Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN Beacon Color: Clear-Green (lighted land airport) Landing fee charge: No Sectional chart: New Orleans Region: ASO - Southern Boundary ARTCC: ZJX - Jacksonville Tie-in FSS: GNV - Gainesville FSS on Airport: No FSS Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF NOTAMs Facility: VPS (NOTAM-d service avaliable) Certification type/date: I C S 05/1973 Federal Agreements: NGY Airport Services Fuel available: 100 Airframe Repair: NONE Power Plant Repair: NONE Bottled Oxygen: NONE Bulk Oxygen: NONE

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• RY DSTC MRKRS ON BOTH RYS.
• CAUTION: HI VOLUME OF NAVY T-34 AND B-06 TRNG ACFT NEAR CEW VORTAC.
• CAUTION: UNCTL VEH ON MOVEMENT AREA.
• CAUTION: RWY 19 AT TWY M LATERAL PONDING DUR WET RWY COND, POTENTIAL HYDROPLANING.
• REGIONAL WX BRIEFINGS; CLSD WKNDS AND HOLS.
• BEARING STRENGTH RWY 01/19: ST150; SBTT600; TT500; TD T800; TRT600
• A-GEAR: 8 PT TIE-DOWNS ON ALL BAK-12B; BAK-12B RUNOUT 1200'. BAK-9(B) APCH END RWY 12-30 DISCONNECTED ON LDG RWY, AVBL 20 MIN PN. BAK-12B APCH END RWY RWY 01-19 DISCONNECTED ON LDG RWY, AVBL 20 MIN PN.
• JASU: (MD-3) 4(MC-1) (MC-1A) 2(MA-2)
• FLUID: ADI-LTD; SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX
• OIL: O-128-132-133-148-156; SOAP/JOAP - NOT AVBL WEKEND AND HOL.
• RSTD: PPR MIN 24 HR. CTC BASE OPS DSN 872-5313/5406, C850-882-5313/5406. PPR 24 HR. PPR ARR/DEP TIMES ARE STRICTLY ENFORCED. TRAN ACFT ARR LATE EXP MIN 2 HR DELAY. TRAN AIRCREWS RPT LATE FOR SKED DEP EXP MIN 2 HR DELAY.
• RSTD: ALL AMC OR ACFT WITH DV CODE 7 OR ABV CTC BASE OPS 20 MN PRIOR TO LANDING.
• CAUTION: OBST (HGR) 211' LCTD APRX FIRST 1000' E OF ACPH END RWY 01. DUR VFR POSSIBLE CONFLICTING TFC. VFR ARR/DEP CTC ELGLIN APP FOR CLNC TO ENTER EGLIN CORREIDOR SE OF CRESTVIEW. UNLGTD OBST ON AFLD.
• CAUTION: HI MID-AIR POTENTIAL, EXER EXTREME VIGILANCE. DESTIN -FT WALTON BEACH (KDTS) IS AN UNCTL ARPT LCTD 6 NM SE OF EGLIN AFB.
• TWY PARL TO RY 12/30 MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR RY.
• CAUTION: ACFT FLYING WITHIN 2NM OF KDTS AT OR BLW 1000' MAY NOT BE MNT EGLIN APP FREQ. SPECIAL AIR TRAFFIC RULES-PART 93, SEE REGULATORY NTC.
• TFC PAT: OVERHEAD TFC RWY 19 NML PROH.
• CSTMS/AG/IMG: LTD SVC, NO RESIDENT CSTMS AGENT. AVBL FOR BASE ASGN ACFT AND THEIR DEPLOYMENTS ONLY. 24 HR ADVANCE NOTICE RQR. ALL OTHER ACFT MUST CLEAR CSTMS PRIOR TO ARR T EGLIN AFB.
• MISC: EXP EXTV FLT PLAN FILING/DEP, REFUEL AND MAINT DELAYS DUR PEAK MSN PERIODS/WKEND. THE MIDDLE PORTION, 10,000' OF RWY 12-30, IS ASPHALTIC CONCRETE. DEP ACFT ASGN A HDG TO FLY, SHALL INITIATE THEIR TURN WITHIN 1 NM OF DEP END RWY.
• MISC: STD USAF RSRS APPLIED.
• MISC: COMSEC DOCUMENTS NOT AVBL FOR ISSUE. TRAN FLIGHT CREW CLASSIFIED STOR AVBL IN BASE OPS TO SECRET AND BLW.
• TRAN ALERT: OPR 1400-2200Z++. TRAN ACFT NOT ALLOWED WHEN TRAN ALERT NOT AVBL. TRAN ACFT MUST USE FLW-ME TO PARK. PROGRESSIVE TAXI NOT AVBL. NO TRAN ACFT CAN ARR/DEP PRIOR TO 1400Z++ AND MUST ARR/DEP NLT 2200Z++.
• TRAN ALERT: ARR/DEP OT EXTREMELY LTD AND REQUIRES STRICT 24 HR ADVANCED APVL. TO ARRANGE OVERTIME SUPPORT, CTC THE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT OFFICE DSN 872-2305, AFTER HRS C850-240-3057. WKEND AND HOL MAINT CAPABILITY EXTREMELY LTD AND MAY BE POSTPNED TIL NEXT DUTY DAY. FLEET SVC NOT AVBL.
• HEAVY TFC 10 NM NORTH OF ARPT INVOF CRESTVIEW/BOB SIKES ARPT.
• RSTD: TRAN ALERT WILL NOT SUPPORT LCL, ROUND ROBINS, OR OUT AND BACK FLT BY TRAN ACFT.
• CAUTION: LCL HI-DENSITY TFC AREAS AND RSTD AIRSPACE-SPECIAL OPR RULES APPLY-PRIOR TO ARR/DEP. CTC AIRFIELD MGR FOR DETAILS.
• RWY 19 NSTD OVERRUN 750 X 300, RWY 01 NSTD OVERRUN 500 X 300.
• INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR HYDROPLANING DURING WET CONDITIONS DUE TO POLISHED CONC IN 1ST 1000 FT RWY 12-30, PONDING AT TWY M.
• WX OPR FROM SUN 0500Z- FRI 0500Z++, CLSD WKEND AND HOL, OT SVC NOT AVBL. AFLD WX MNT BY AN/FMQ-19 ASOS. REMOTE BRIEFING AVBL 26 OWS BARKSDALE AFB DSN 781-4775, C318-456-4775.
• CAUTION: SPECIAL AIR TFC RULES APPLY; SEE PART 93.83 SPECIAL AIR TFC RULES.
• AIRPORT (VPS) IS A JOINT USE FACILITY WITH THE USAF. CONTACT EGLIN AFB TWR AT 118.2. NO GND HANDLING SERVICES FOR GA AVAILABLE AT VPS. FULL SERVICE GA FACILITIES ARE AVAILABLE AT DTS (5.2 NM SE) OR CEW (18 NM N).
• LARGE MIGRATORY BIRDS PRESENT YEAR ROUND ON & INVOF ARPT.
• FUEL: J8, J8+ 100
• MILITARY.

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