Additional information
| ICAO | 1J9 |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Ft Walton Beach |
| City | Navarre |
| State | Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Altitude | 22 |
| airport_desc | Ft Walton Beach Airport Ft Walton Beach Airport is a regional airport located in Navarre, Florida, United States. It serves the surrounding areas including the cities of Fort Walton Beach and Destin. Positioned at an altitude of 22 feet above sea level, the airport plays a crucial role in the local aviation infrastructure. The airport is used by general aviation aircraft and acts as a hub for private pilots and small charter operations. Its facilities are designed to accommodate a range of aviation needs, providing essential services for aircraft maintenance, hangar space, and refueling. The airport's strategic location near the Gulf Coast makes it an important access point for tourists and residents alike, contributing to the region's connectivity and economic vitality. While not as large as nearby commercial airports, Ft Walton Beach Airport remains a vital part of the transportation network in the Florida Panhandle, supporting both recreational flying and essential business travel. |
