FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ECP |
| Lat/Long: | 30-21-29.6670N 085-47-44.1680W 30-21.494450N 085-47.736133W 30.3582408,-85.7956022 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 68.8 ft. / 21.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (2010) |
| From city: | 16 miles NW of PANAMA CITY, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 32409 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/2010 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ECP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 16; REIL RWY 34; TDZ RWY 16; CNTLN RWY 16/34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; HIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index C |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.95 |
| ATIS: | 119.975 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.975 (850-235-7857) |
| PANAMA CITY GROUND: | 121.65 [0600-2200] |
| PANAMA CITY TOWER: | 118.95 [0600-2200] |
| TYNDALL APPROACH: | 125.2 ;ABV 5000 FT |
| TYNDALL DEPARTURE: | 125.2 ;ABV 5000 FT |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 123.75 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 120.825/379.3 (PANAMA CITY RCAG) WHEN TYNDALL APCH CTL IS CLSD.
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 10000 x 150 ft. / 3048 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN PCR/690 /R/B/W/T | | Single wheel: | 100.0 | | Double wheel: | 155.0 | | Double tandem: | 400.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 750.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 30-22.266275N | | 30-20.722615N |
| Longitude: | 085-48.071577W | | 085-47.400770W |
| Elevation: | 68.8 ft. | | 53.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 162 magnetic, 159 true | | 342 magnetic, 339 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 39 ft. trees, 2180 ft. from runway, 310 ft. right of centerline | | 61 ft. trees, 2660 ft. from runway, 595 ft. left of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PANAMA CITY-BAY CO ARPT & INDST DIS 6300 WEST BAY PARKWAY PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32409 Phone 850-763-6751 |
| Manager: | PARKER MCCLELLAN 6300 WEST BAY PARKWAY PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32409 Phone 850-763-6751 |
Additional Remarks
| - | MIL VIP ARR/DEP SHALL BE AT ARPT TERM WITH PRIOR APVL FM ARPT AUTH - 850-763-6751 EXT 306. |
| - | TWY J BTN TWY D & TAXILANE F CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 80 FT EXC 1 HR PPR - 850-769-6033. TWY K, M, E2, E3 BTN TWY D & TAXILANE F RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 80 FT. |
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 16 | |
download (264KB) |
| ILS RWY 16 (SA CAT I - II) | |
download (266KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (280KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (273KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (149KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (162KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPAM - Tyndall Air Force Base (21 nm SE)
54J - DeFuniak Springs Airport (29 nm NW)
KBCR - Tri-County Airport (31 nm N)
KDTS - Destin Executive Airport (35 nm W)
KVPS - Eglin Air Force Base/Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (39 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ray Mansfield
Photo taken 01-Sep-2010
looking North.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 15-Oct-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:22 | | 11:22 |
| Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 11:46 |
| Sunset | | 18:12 | | 23:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:36 | | 23:36 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Oct-2026 20:17:34 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 15-Oct-2026 15:17:34 |
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| METAR |
| KECP | 151953Z 00000KT 10SM SCT055 31/17 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP183 T03060167
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| TAF |
| KECP | 151720Z 1518/1618 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 FM160100 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1610/1614 6SM BR
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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ASRI 130.00 850-233-4717 [web site] [email] |
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Superior ground support and concierge services, complimentary interior cleaning, catering, crew cars, canteen market and complimentary refreshments, executive conference rooms, pilot lounge, and extensive hangar and ramp capacity.
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 | | 100LL | Jet A | | FS | | $8.74 | | $8.91 | | Updated 13-Oct-2026 |
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ASRI 129.70 448-217-4557 [web site] [email] |
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Superior line and customer service, an 11,000-square-foot terminal, 68,000 square feet of hangar space, executive conference room, modern pilot lounge, private snooze room, crew cars, on-site rental vehicles, flight planning, catering, showers, laundry facilities, and complimentary snacks and refreshments. Call today for our best fuel and hangar pricing!
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 | | 100LL | Jet A | | FS | | $8.80 | | $8.85 | | Updated 13-Oct-2026 |
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