Runway 02 at KVPS is the north end of the runway at EGLIN AFB/DESTIN-FT WALTON BEACH in Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach, Florida. The opposite end is Runway 20. Runway 02 has a magnetic heading of 12.1341946957726°. Length is 10,012 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is the standard pattern for this end. No ILS is published for Runway 02.
The threshold elevation for Runway 02 is 47.5 ft MSL. The field elevation at KVPS is 84 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement and the published IAP for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 02
Based on the current METAR wind at KVPS.
- Headwind
- -4.4 kt
- Crosswind
- 4.0 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 138°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 20
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 02
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 9°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 279°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (189°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 9°M for Runway 02
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of Runway 02 at KVPS?
Runway 02 at KVPS has a magnetic heading of 12.1341946957726°. That is the published heading for this runway end.
How long is Runway 02 at EGLIN AFB/DESTIN-FT WALTON BEACH?
Runway 02 is 10,012 ft long. It is a long runway end at KVPS.
What surface does Runway 02 at KVPS have?
Runway 02 has an asphalt surface. The published surface abbreviation is ASPH.
Is Runway 02 left or right traffic at KVPS?
Runway 02 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
Does Runway 02 have an ILS approach at KVPS?
No ILS is published for Runway 02. Use the published IAP for current approach information.
What is the opposite runway end of Runway 02 at KVPS?
The opposite end is Runway 20. Runway 02 is the reciprocal end at this airport.