METAR Eglin Air Force Base/Destin-Fort Walton Beach - KVPS/VPS
Eglin Air Force Base/Destin-Fort Walton Beach is a midsized airport in Florida, United States. The airport is located at latitude 30.48349 and longitude -86.52509. The airport has 2 runways: 12/30 and 2/20. The ICAO airport code of this field is KVPS. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is VPS. The airport's IATA code is VPS. The airport is in the Jacksonville FIR.
This aviation weather observation was made for Eglin Air Force Base/Destin-Fort Walton Beach on September 16, 2024 18:20, local time.
Airport observations
The wind is from direction 350° with a speed of 3 kt.
Visibility is 10 mi.
There are broken clouds at an altitude of 2,200 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 5,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,200 ft.
The temperature and wind chill are 27 °C. The heat index is 29. The dew point is 22 °C, the relative humidity is 74%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.92 inHg (QNH).
Daylight period
Today the sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 18:49. This applies to Eglin Air Force Base/Destin-Fort Walton Beach, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.
Companies
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Experiences
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