3
Runways
16
Frequencies
0
Procedures
1
NOTAM
Quick Facts
ICAO
KNPA
FAA
NPA
Elevation
28.2 ft MSL
Runways
3
Frequencies
16
Tower
Yes
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
30.353, -87.318
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
28.2 ft MSL
Control Tower
Yes
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE
Coordinates
30.3533, -87.3180
Ownership
Navy
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KPNS 221253Z 15014G21KT 10SM BKN013 26/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02560233
Flight Category
MVFR
Wind
150° at 14 kt G21
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
25.6°C
Dewpoint
23.3°C
Altimeter
1014.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KPNS (11 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-22 12:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at KNPA. Showing nearest cameras.
Dauphin Island
East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
48 NM away
Destin
SouthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
51 NM away
12 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 7,136 ft | 200 ft | ASPH | HIGH |
| 07L/25R | 8,001 ft | 200 ft | ASPH | HIGH |
| 07R/25L | 8,000 ft | 200 ft | ASPH | HIGH |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 120.65 | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 270.8 | PENSACOLA TRACON |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 120.65 | PENSACOLA TRACON |
| ATIS | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) |
| ATIS | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) |
| BASE OPS | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) |
| CD/P | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) |
| CD/P | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) |
| CLASS C | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA TRACON |
| CLASS C | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA TRACON |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) |
| NPA TACAN | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA |
| PMSV METRO | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) |
Active NOTAMs
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KNPA Operational Overview
Location & Facility
PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) (KNPA) is a military airport restricted to private use located in PENSACOLA, Florida, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 28.2 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.3533°N, 87.3180°W.
Runways
PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) has 3 runways. The longest runway (01/19) measures 7,136 feet by 200 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 07L/25R (8,001 ft, ASPH), 07R/25L (8,000 ft, ASPH).
Communications & Operations
PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) is a towered airport. ATIS is available on 266.8 MHz. A total of 16 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD), providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There is currently 1 active NOTAM for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KNPA?
KNPA is the ICAO identifier for PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD), a public-use airport located in PENSACOLA, Florida, United States.
How many runways does PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) have?
PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) (KNPA) has 3 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KNPA?
The field elevation of PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) is 28.2 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KNPA?
No fuel types are currently listed for PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD). Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at KNPA?
The current flight category at PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at KNPA?
There are currently 1 active NOTAM for PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD). Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for KNPA?
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Where is PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) located?
PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) (KNPA) is located in PENSACOLA, Florida, United States, at an elevation of 28.2 ft MSL.
Does KNPA have weather cameras?
KNPA does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.