FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | NPA |
| Lat/Long: | 30-21-11.7819N 087-19-04.6961W 30-21.196365N 087-19.078268W 30.3532728,-87.3179711 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 28.2 ft. / 8.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (2025) |
| From city: | 6 miles SW of PENSACOLA, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 32508 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION FSS-GAINESVILLE GNV- NOTAM PNS |
| NOTAMs facility: | NPA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAR-NOV MON-FRI 1200-0300Z, ALL SAT CLSD, ALL SUN 2100-0230Z++, NOV-MAR 1300-0300Z HOL BY NOTAM. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION. |
| Beacon: | white-white-green (lighted military airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 124.35 266.8 |
| SHERMAN GROUND: | 121.7 336.4 [1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-0230Z++ SUN, HOL BY NOTAM.] |
| SHERMAN TOWER: | 120.7 340.2 [1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-0230Z++ SUN, HOL BY NOTAM.] |
| PENSACOLA APPROACH: | 120.65 120.65 |
| PENSACOLA DEPARTURE: | 120.65 120.65 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 134.1 268.7 |
| BASE OPS: | 312.1 |
| CLASS C: | 120.65 |
| PMSV METRO: | 359.6 |
| WX ASOS at PNS (10 nm NE): | 121.25 (850-436-4799) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at JKA (19 nm W): | PHONE 251-923-5615 |
- SFA.
- DEP ACFT CTC CLNC DEL PRIOR TAXI.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| NUNr172/(7.2) | | SAUFLEY VOR | | 112.25 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7L/25R
| Dimensions: | 8001 x 200 ft. / 2439 x 61 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 7L | | RUNWAY 25R |
| Latitude: | 30-21.046435N | | 30-21.533853N |
| Longitude: | 087-19.746672W | | 087-18.332095W |
| Elevation: | 23.4 ft. | | 16.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Runway 7R/25L
| Dimensions: | 8000 x 200 ft. / 2438 x 61 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 7R | | RUNWAY 25L |
| Latitude: | 30-20.939255N | | 30-21.426528N |
| Longitude: | 087-19.697417W | | 087-18.282992W |
| Elevation: | 24.1 ft. | | 15.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 7136 x 200 ft. / 2175 x 61 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 30-20.521157N | | 30-21.691475N |
| Longitude: | 087-19.294260W | | 087-19.146952W |
| Elevation: | 27.8 ft. | | 16.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Navy |
| Owner: | US NAVY OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC-CODE 3142 WASHINGTON, DC 20373 |
| Manager: | COMMANDING OFFICER NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, FL 32508 Phone 850-452-2735 |
Additional Remarks
| E60-01 | HOOK E28(B)(1554') |
| E60-25R | HOOK E28(B) (1300') |
| E60-25L | HOOK E28(B) (1450') |
| E60-07L | HOOK E28(B) (1200') |
| E60-19 | HOOK E28(B) (1100') |
| E60-07R | HOOK E28(B) (1300') |
| - | TFC PAT: LDG/TAXI LGT RQR ALL LDG WHEN WX COND PERMIT. WHEELS WATCH NOT ON STN. SEE MANDATORY IFR ARR PRO-FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. REDUCED RWY SEPARATION STD IN EFF CNATRA ACFT ONLY. MULTIPLE APCH SEVERELY LTD DUR SINGLE RWY OPR. |
| - | NS ABTMT: REQ ALL ACFT REMAIN AT OR ABV 500' AND 0.5 NM OFF-SHORE FR NAVARRE BEACH TO W OF JOHNSON BEACH DUE TO NESTING OF PROTECTED SPECIES APR-OCT. |
| - | CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS, AG AVBL IF PRIOR ARNG MADE WITH MIN 48 HR ADVANCE NTC. |
| - | CAUTION: EXPECT SIMULTANEOUS OPR DUR DUAL RY OPERATIONS. PONDING OCCURS AFTER MODERATE TO HVY RAIN AT ALL RY INT AND HOLD SHORT AREAS. RY 7L-R/25L-R GROOVED. RY 1/19 NOT GROOVED. |
| - | MISC- SECTOR CONTROL PENSACOLA, FL KNPA (CALL SIGN SEABREEZE) C850-452-2041, SKEDS HOURS 1200-2100Z++ MON-FRI, MAR-NOV; 1300-2200Z MON-FRI; NOV-MAR. (R) CTL SVC AND SKED PROVIDED IN W155 TO ALL MIL AND DESIGNATED CIV AIR OPR. ALL ACFT OPR IN W155 SHALL BE SKED, CHECK IN/OUT ON PRIM FREQ AND REMAIN IN CONTINUOUS RDO COM WITH SEABREEZE OR WITH THE MIL RADAR UNIT/FAC SPECIFICALLY AUTH BY SEABREEZE TO PROVIDE CTL/CONTAINMENT SVC. ACFT OPR BLW 3500- MAY NOT RECEIVE RADAR SVC DUE TO LIMITED RADAR/RADIO COVERAGE. FOR DETAILED WARNING OP AREA SKED/USE PRO, CTC SECTOR CONTROL PENSACOLA. SEABREEZE - (PRIM)-(E) (127.45 351.625) 348.0 3102.4 6835.4 H-5D, L18E, F. FLT PLANS FOR NAS PENSACOLA CAN BE SUBMITTED TO BASE OPS VIA FAX AT C850-452-8105 OR E-MAIL: CNIC_SE_PNSC_NPA_BASE_OPS@US.NAVY.MIL. TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF FLT PLANS CTC FLT PLANNING DISPATCHER C850-452-2265/2041. KNPA ASOS DIAL-IN C850-452-3040. |
| - | ACFT EXP TO CONDUCT OPR FR SHERMAN FLD CTC FLEET LIAISON OFFICE DSN 459-4333, C850-452-4333 FOR SKED. |
| - | CIV ACFT LDG PMT CTC DEPUTY AIR OPS OFFICER DSN:459-2547 C:850-452-2547. |
| - | RSTD - B-52 OPS PROH. PPR REQ FOR ALL TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT. PPR VALID PLUS OR MINUS 30 MIN. OF APPRVD TIME NOT TO EXCEED BEYOND NORMAL AIRFLD CLOSURE TIME. FAILURE TO ARRIVE WITHIN THE ASSIGNED WINDOW MAY RESULT IN DENIAL OF LANDING CLEARANCE., CTC TRAN LINE DSN 850-459-2672, C850-452-2672. |
| - | A-GEAR: 15 MIN NTC FOR SHORT FIELD ARRESTMENT. |
| - | JASU - 2(NC-10) 2(MSU-200) |
| - | FUEL: JET A++ |
| - | FLUID - SP LHOX LOX OXRB ACFT NITROGEN AND OX SVCG AVBL MAR-NOV 1200-0300Z, MON-FRI, NOV-MAR 1300-0300Z, CLSD SAT-SUN, OPEN BY NOTAM, AND HOL BY NOTAM. |
| - | OIL: O-128-148-156 |
| - | TRAN SVC AVBL, CTC FOR HOURS, CLSD SAT-SUN, HOL BY NOTAM ; OT NO TRAN ACFT AUTH. |
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 06 August 2026 at 0901Z to 03 September 2026 at 0900z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPNS - Pensacola International Airport (10 nm NE)
KJKA - Gulf Shores International Airport/Jack Edwards Field (19 nm W)
5R4 - Holk Field at Foley Municipal Airport (20 nm W)
2R4 - Peter Prince Field Airport (24 nm NE)
KNDZ - Whiting Field Naval Air Station South (26 nm NE)
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Times for 18-Aug-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:54 | | 10:54 |
| Sunrise | | 06:19 | | 11:19 |
| Sunset | | 19:27 | | 00:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:52 | | 00:52 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Aug-2026 13:13:53 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-Aug-2026 08:13:53 |
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| METAR |
| KNPA | 181256Z 30006KT 10SM FEW170 BKN250 29/25 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02940250 $
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KPNS 10nm NE | 181253Z 29011KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02890250
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KNBJ 16nm W | 181254Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02940244 PNO $
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KJKA 19nm W | 181257Z 29010KT 10SM CLR 30/26 A3005
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| TAF |
| KNPA | 180700Z 1807/1907 29007KT 9999 FEW050 SCT100 BKN250 QNH3002INS FM181800 24012G18KT 9999 SCT045 SCT120 QNH2994INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1807 TIL 1811 TX34/1818Z TN26/1812Z FN00298
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KPNS 10nm NE | 181120Z 1812/1912 28008KT P6SM SKC FM181800 18007KT P6SM SCT030 PROB30 1818/1823 2SM -TSRA BKN015CB FM190200 VRB03KT P6SM OVC250
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KJKA 19nm W | 181120Z 1812/1912 29008G13KT P6SM FEW020 FEW025 FEW030 FM181800 18007KT P6SM SCT035 PROB30 1818/1823 2SM -TSRA BKN015CB FM190200 VRB03KT P6SM OVC250
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| NOTAMs |
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