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Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport ( IATA: VPS, ICAO: KVPS, FAA LID: VPS) is an airport located within Eglin Air Force Base, adjacent to the city of Valparaiso and near the cities of Destin and Fort Walton Beach, in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. The airport was previously named Northwest Florida Regional Airport until February 17 ...
2,100. 640. Turf. Statistics (2002) Aircraft operations. 8,030. Source: Federal Aviation Administration [1] Fort Walton Beach Airport ( FAA LID: 1J9) is a public-use airport located two miles (3 km) east of the central business district of Navarre, Florida in the United States. It is privately owned by John S. Williams.
Bud Day. / 30.35847; -87.29415. George Everette " Bud " Day (24 February 1925 – 27 July 2013) was a United States Air Force officer, aviator, and veteran of World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War. He was also a prisoner of war, and recipient of the Medal of Honor and Air Force Cross. As of 2016, he is the only person to be awarded both the ...
Fort Walton Beach, often referred to by the initialism FWB ,is a city in southern Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 20,922, [ 7] up from 19,507 in 2010. [ 8] It is a principal city of the Crestview −Fort Walton Beach− Destin, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Rickenbacker International Airport (IATA: LCK, ICAO: KLCK, FAA LID: LCK) is a civil-military public airport 10 miles (16 km) south of downtown Columbus, near Lockbourne in southern Franklin County, Ohio, United States. The south end of the airport extends into Pickaway County. The base was named for flying ace and Columbus native Eddie ...
Eglin Air Force Base ( IATA: VPS, ICAO: KVPS, FAA LID: VPS) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base in the western Florida Panhandle, located about three miles (5 km) southwest of Valparaiso in Okaloosa County . The host unit at Eglin is the 96th Test Wing (formerly the 96th Air Base Wing ).
Hurlburt Field. / 30.42778°N 86.68944°W / 30.42778; -86.68944 ( Hurlburt Field) A CV-22 Osprey aircraft from the 8th Special Operations Squadron flies over the Emerald Coast outside Hurlburt Field, Fla., on January 31, 2009. While over the water, the crew practiced using a hoist, which is used to rescue stranded personnel.
Destin Executive Airport ( IATA: DSI, ICAO: KDTS, FAA LID: DTS ), [3] also known as Coleman Kelly Field, [4] is a public use airport owned by and located in Okaloosa County, Florida. [2] The airport is one nautical mile (2 km) east of the central business district of Destin, Florida. [2] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport ...