Runway 30 · KVPS

Runway 30 at EGLIN AFB/DESTIN-FT WALTON BEACH

EGLIN AFB/DESTIN-FT WALTON BEACH · VALPARAISO/DESTIN-FT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA

Runway end
LEFT-hand
30
opp 12
Heading (°M)
297°
Size
12,004 × 300 ft
Surface
ASPH-CONC
ILS
Yes

Runway 30 at KVPS is the westbound end at EGLIN AFB/DESTIN-FT WALTON BEACH in Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach, Florida. The opposite end is Runway 12. Runway 30 has a magnetic heading of 299.792774521662°. Length is 12,004 ft. Surface is ASPH-CONC. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is standard for this end. Runway 30 has an ILS. The localizer is 109.1 with a course of 303° magnetic. Field elevation at the airport is 84 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for this end is 49.2 ft MSL. For current NOTAM and runway condition before departure, check the current FAA Chart Supplement.

Wind component for Runway 30

Based on the current METAR wind at KVPS.

Headwind
-5.2 kt
Crosswind
3.0 kt LEFT
Rel. angle
150°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
150° · 6 kt
RWY 12
117°M
Head/Tail
+5 kt
Crosswind
3 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 12

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 12 · 117° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,084 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 30

LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 297°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 207°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (117°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 297°M for Runway 30

Instrument approaches · Runway 30

LD CAT I RWY 30
VPS
109.1
Course 303°

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 30 at KVPS?
Runway 30 at KVPS has a magnetic heading of 299.792774521662°. That is the published heading for this end.
Is runway 30 at KVPS left or right traffic?
Runway 30 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this runway end.
What ILS frequency does runway 30 use at KVPS?
Runway 30 has an ILS localizer on 109.1. The published course is 303° magnetic.
What is the length of runway 30 at KVPS?
Runway 30 is 12,004 ft long. Width is 300 ft.
What is the surface of runway 30 at KVPS?
Runway 30 has an ASPH-CONC surface. That is the published surface type for this end.
Does runway 30 have an ILS approach at KVPS?
Yes. Runway 30 has an ILS with localizer frequency 109.1. The course is 303° magnetic.

Other runways at KVPS

Runway 30 KVPS (KVPS)