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Pilot information for Eglin Air Force Base

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General information for Eglin Air Force Base

Airport codes: VPS KVPS
Type: major airport (frequent airline service)
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Valparaiso, Florida, United States
Latitude: 30.483200 | 30 28.992004 N | N30 28 59
Longitude: -86.525398 | 86 31.523895 W | W086 31 31
Field elevation: 87 ft/27 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 1.596°W

Radio communication frequencies for Eglin Air Force Base

A/D: 125.1 MHz (APP/DEP)
ATIS: 134.625 MHz
CLD: 127.7 MHz (CLNC DEL)
GND: 121.8 MHz
PMSV: 34.25 MHz (PMSV METRO)
POST: 31.805 MHz (COMD POST)
PTD: 139.3 MHz
TWR: 118.2 MHz

Members can add and update frequencies.

Runways at Eglin Air Force Base

01/19
10,012 x 300 ft (3,052 x 91 m) — paved — lighted
12/30
12,005 x 300 ft (3,659 x 91 m) — paved — lighted

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Eglin Air Force Base

Current conditions (METAR) for Eglin Air Force Base

Retrieved 2012/05/27 06:55: 

KVPS 270655Z 36005KT 10SM CLR 26/19 A2998 RMK AO2A SLP150 T02580189 $

Forecast (TAF) for Eglin Air Force Base

Closest forecast is Pensacola Regional Airport, 33.3538533579 nm (63.4 km) W. Retrieved 2012/05/27 06:42: 

TAF KPNS 270538Z 2706/2806 01005KT P6SM SKC 
     FM271500 06006KT P6SM FEW080 
     FM272000 18010KT P6SM SCT090 
     FM280100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Eglin Air Force Base

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM 05/015: Eglin Air Force Base (KVPS) 
!VPS 05/015 VPS AIRSPACE SEE CEW 05/004 PARASAIL 1300-0100 DLY 
WEF 1205121300
CREATED: 11 May 2012 17:27:00 
SOURCE: KANBYFYX
NOTAM 11/005: Eglin Air Force Base (KVPS) 
!VPS 11/005 VPS TWY HOTEL CMA CMSND
CREATED: 02 Nov 2011 19:58:00 
SOURCE: KPIEYFYX
NOTAM M0231/12: Eglin Air Force Base (KVPS) 
M0231/12 NOTAMN
Q)  /QOBCE
A)  KVPS
B)  201205160356
C)  201206302359
D)  1300-2330Z DAILY
E)  OBSTACLE ERECTED: 160FT CRANE LOCATED AT HWY 85 FLYOVER BRIDGE
PROJECT COORDINATES:302950.83196N/863247.32003W/302950.78889/
863245.91531W/302951.46505N/863247.29415W/302951.42198N/863245.88943W
CREATED: 16 May 2012 04:03:00 
SOURCE: KVPS
NOTAM M0206/12: Eglin Air Force Base (KVPS) 
M0206/12 NOTAMR M0057/12
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  KVPS
B)  201205031121
C)  201207312359
E)  TWY HOTEL WEST OF RWY 1/19 AND EAST OF TWY D2 IS AN ACTIVE 
CONTROLLED MOVEMENT AREA (CMA). AIRCRAFT ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD SHORT 
OF ALL VFR HOLD LINES ENTERING INTO THE HOTEL CMA UNLESS THE TAXI 
CLEARANCE CONTAINS HOTEL CMA. VEHICLES ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD SHORT OF 
ALL VFR HOLD LINES ENTERING INTO THE HOTEL CMA UNTIL PERMISSION IS 
GRANTED FROM THE CONTROL TOWER.
CREATED: 03 May 2012 11:21:00 
SOURCE: KVPS
NOTAM M0205/12: Eglin Air Force Base (KVPS) 
M0205/12 NOTAMR M0056/12
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  KVPS
B)  201205031119
C)  201207312359
E)  RWY 30 LOCALIZER-ONLY APPROACH FOR USE BY TACAN-EQUIPPED ACFT 
ONLY. RWY 30 ILS APPROACH REMAINS AS PUBLISHED.
CREATED: 03 May 2012 11:19:00 
SOURCE: KVPS
NOTAM 05/004: Eglin Air Force Base (KVPS) 
!DTS 05/004 DTS OBST TOWER 215 (150 AGL) 5.57 NNW LGTS OTS (ASR
 1244961) TIL 1206091853
CREATED: 25 May 2012 18:54:00 
SOURCE: KMCNYFYX
NOTAM 05/001: Eglin Air Force Base (KVPS) 
!DTS 05/001 DTS AIRSPACE SEE CEW 05/004 PARASAIL 1300-0100 DLY 
WEF 1205121300
CREATED: 11 May 2012 17:27:00 
SOURCE: KMKLYFYX
NOTAM 01/004: Eglin Air Force Base (KVPS) 
!DTS 01/004 DTS OBST CRANE UNKN (160 AGL) 7.05 NW (3030N08633W)
CREATED: 19 Jan 2012 15:17:00 
SOURCE: KLOUYFYX
NOTAM 05/003: Eglin Air Force Base (KVPS) 
!DTS 05/003 DTS OBST TREES UNKN (40 AGL) 400 FT NE RWY 14/32 CNTRLN
CREATED: 09 May 2011 21:46:00 
SOURCE: KBUFYFYX