FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | PNS |
Lat/Long: | 30-28-24.3000N 087-11-11.8000W 30-28.405000N 087-11.196667W 30.4734167,-87.1866111 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 120.9 ft. / 36.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 02W (2010) |
From city: | 3 miles NE of PENSACOLA, FL |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 32504 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
FSS: | GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | PNS (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Pattern altitude: | OVHD 1500 FT. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; TDZ RWY 17; HIRL RWY 17/35, 08/26 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index C |
Airline operations: | PPR 24HRS IN ADVN FOR UNSKED AIR CARRIER OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS OR FOR ANY UNSKED ACFT EXCEEDING 65,000LBS GWT AND/OR WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 79 FT, ANY TILT-ROTOR ACFT AND/OR HELS WITH A ROTOR DIAMETER GREATER THAN 79 FT CALL (850) 436-5000. |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport FLT NTFN SVC (ADCUS) AVBL. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 119.9 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 121.25 |
WX ASOS: | 121.25 (850-436-4799) |
PENSACOLA GROUND: | 121.9 348.6 [0530-2300] |
PENSACOLA TOWER: | 119.9 257.8 [0530-2300] |
PENSACOLA APPROACH: | 360.725 118.6 ;251-339 119.0 ;340-159 124.05 132.1 |
PENSACOLA DEPARTURE: | 360.725 118.6 ;251-339 119.0 ;340-159 125.35 124.05 132.1 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 123.725 256.875 348.6 348.6 |
PRE-TAXI CLEARANCE: | 348.6 |
CLASS C: | 118.6 ;251-339 119.0 ;340-159 120.65 ;160-250 |
EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
IC: | 119.0 ;340-159 |
WX ASOS at NDZ (16 nm NE): | PHONE 850-623-7210 |
WX ASOS at NSE (17 nm NE): | PHONE 850-623-7241 |
- TA35 LLWAS UNMON 2300-0530.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
NUNr088/(7.7) | | SAUFLEY VOR | | 112.25 | | 01E |
CEWr228/33.7 | | CRESTVIEW VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 03E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 7004 x 150 ft. / 2135 x 46 m |
Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 120.0 | Double wheel: | 250.0 | Double tandem: | 550.0 | Dual double tandem: | 1058.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 30-28.974538N | | 30-27.848855N |
Longitude: | 087-11.439362W | | 087-11.139113W |
Elevation: | 120.9 ft. | | 102.7 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 169 magnetic, 167 true | | 349 magnetic, 347 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 | | touchdown |
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: | 86 ft. pline, 4390 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 48:1 slope to clear 4275 FT TWR 900 FT L EL 204. | | none |
Runway 8/26
Dimensions: | 7000 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 120.0 | Double wheel: | 250.0 | Double tandem: | 550.0 | Dual double tandem: | 1120.0, FDOT AVN OFC STATEWIDE PCR DVLPMT PROGRAM SEPTEMBER 2024. |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
Latitude: | 30-28.280053N | | 30-28.518790N |
Longitude: | 087-11.756288W | | 087-10.451995W |
Elevation: | 97.1 ft. | | 113.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 080 magnetic, 078 true | | 260 magnetic, 258 true |
Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
Obstructions: | 29 ft. trees, 1365 ft. from runway, 410 ft. right of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear 405 FT TREES R OF CNTRLN 200 FT BFR AER. | | 43 ft. trees, 1690 ft. from runway, 355 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF PENSACOLA 2430 AIRPORT BLVD SUITE 225 PENSACOLA, FL 32504 Phone 850-436-5000 |
Manager: | MATT COUGHLIN, C.M. 2430 AIRPORT BLVD SUITE 225 PENSACOLA, FL 32504 Phone 850-436-5000 |
Additional Remarks
A39-17/35 | PCR VALUE: 930/R/B/W/T |
A39-08/26 | PCR VALUE: 780/F/A/X/T |
A30A-08 | PREFERRED DEP RWY. |
A30A-26 | BLACK HOLE ILLUSION EXISTS DURG NGT APCH. |
- | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | TWY C SOUTH OF RWY 8/26, C1, C2, TWY D EAST OF RWY 17/35, D1, D2, D3, D4, & D5 ARE 35 FT WIDE; CLSD TO ACFT WITH A WINGSPAN MORE THAN 79 FT. |
- | RUN-UP PAD FOR PISTON ACFT LCTD ON TWY D BTWN D1 & C; FACE NOSE OF ACFT S; OTR ACFT RUN-UP INFO - AMGR. |
- | CTN: RWY 08 APCHS MAY MISTAKE SAUFLEY FIELD NOLF LCTD 7 MI W FOR PNS. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC PENSACOLA APCH AT 850-266-6884 OR 850-266-6885. |
- | NEW APRON SOUTH OF U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP) TEMPORARILY CLSD EXC FOR ACFT BEING PROCESSED BY CBP. |
- | TBJT WITH MAX TKOF WT OVR 75000 LBS EXCT STD NOISE ABATEMENT DEP PROFILE IAW FAA AC 91-53. |
- | FIXED WING VFR DEP PROCD TO ARPT BDRY BFR TURNING UNLESS DRCTD BY ATC. |
- | HEL LNDG - PENSACOLA AVIATION 850-434-0636; HEL PRKG LCTD S OF GEN AVN PRKG RAMP BTW TWY C1 & C2 ON CONC PADS. |
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 15 May 2025 at 0901Z to 13 June 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (311KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 **CHANGED** | |
download (279KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (252KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 **CHANGED** | |
download (254KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (276KB) |
LOC RWY 26 **CHANGED** | |
download (265KB) |
VOR RWY 08 **CHANGED** | |
download (227KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (124KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (212KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNPA - Pensacola Naval Air Station (Forrest Sherman Field) Airport (10 nm SW)
2R4 - Peter Prince Field Airport (14 nm NE)
KNDZ - Whiting Field Naval Air Station South (16 nm NE)
KNSE - Whiting Field Naval Air Station North (17 nm NE)
KHRT - Hurlburt Field Airport (26 nm E)
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Aerial photo |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 30-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:21 | | 10:21 |
Sunrise | | 05:49 | | 10:49 |
Sunset | | 19:44 | | 00:44 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:11 | | 01:11 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 30-May-2025 12:56:05 |
Local (UTC-5) | 30-May-2025 07:56:05 |
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METAR |
KPNS | 301153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP154 70049 T02330228 10233 20217 53003
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KNPA 10nm SW | 301156Z 00000KT 10SM FEW025 SCT250 23/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 70029 T02280222 10228 20206 53002
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KNDZ 16nm NE | 301156Z 00000KT 10SM FEW030 FEW250 22/21 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP142 70052 T02220211 10222 20189 53003 $
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KNSE 17nm NE | 301156Z 00000KT 10SM FEW040 FEW120 21/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP141 70049 T02110211 10211 20194 53002 $
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TAF |
KPNS | 301139Z 3012/3112 VRB03KT P6SM SCT023 SCT250 FM301400 28006KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM302100 29008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 TEMPO 3021/3024 5SM -TSRA BR BKN040CB
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KNPA 10nm SW | 3007/3107 28010KT 9999 SCT015 SCT030 QNH2997INS FM301200 25008KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 SCT060 BKN150 BKN250 QNH2995INS FM301800 23012KT 6000 SHRA VCTS SCT025CB SCT060 BKN120 BKN250 QNH2992INS TEMPO 3020/3022 VRB15G35KT 3200 TSRA BKN010CB OVC025 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 3007 TIL 3011 TX29/3018Z TN22/3010Z FN00291
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KNSE 17nm NE | 3010/3107 VRB06KT 9000 BR SCT020 QNH2995INS FM301300 VRB06KT 9999 SCT020 QNH2993INS FM301500 29009KT 9999 SCT035 SCT250 QNH2993INS FM301800 31010G20KT 9999 SCT050 SCT150 BKN250 QNH2983INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 3007 TIL 3011 TX31/3019Z TN19/3010Z AMD 1005 FN20113
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