3
Runways
16
Frequencies
0
Procedures
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
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE
Coordinates
30.3533, -87.3180
Ownership
Navy
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
Dauphin Island
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
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51 NM away
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 01 / 19 | 7,136 ft | 200 ft | ASPH | HIGH | - | 59 |
| 07L/25R | 07L / 25R | 8,001 ft | 200 ft | ASPH | HIGH | - | 47 |
| 07R/25L | 07R / 25L | 8,000 ft | 200 ft | ASPH | HIGH | - | 43 |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 120.65 | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) | SHERMAN | APCH/P DEP/P | 1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-023 |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 270.8 | PENSACOLA TRACON | SHERMAN | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 120.65 | PENSACOLA TRACON | SHERMAN | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| ATIS | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) | SHERMAN | ATIS | 1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-023 |
| ATIS | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) | SHERMAN | ATIS | 1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-023 |
| BASE OPS | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) | SHERMAN | BASE OPS | 1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-023 |
| CD/P | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD)DEP ACFT CTC CLNC DEL PRIOR TAXI. | SHERMAN | CD/P | 1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-023 |
| CD/P | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD)DEP ACFT CTC CLNC DEL PRIOR TAXI. | SHERMAN | CD/P | 1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-023 |
| CLASS C | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA TRACON | SHERMAN | CLASS C | - |
| CLASS C | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA TRACON | SHERMAN | CLASS C | - |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) | SHERMAN | GND/P | 1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-023 |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) | SHERMAN | GND/P | 1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-023 |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) | SHERMAN | LCL/P | 1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-023 |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) | SHERMAN | LCL/P | 1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-023 |
| NPA TACAN | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA | - | NPA TACAN | - |
| PMSV METRO | XXX.XXX | PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) | SHERMAN | PMSV METRO | 1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT; 2100-023 |
Airport Remarks
- 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.
- 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.
- AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
- FSS-GAINESVILLE GNV- NOTAM PNS
- HOL BY NOTAM. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
- HOOK E28(B)(1554')
- HOOK E28(B) (1200')
- HOOK E28(B) (1300')
- HOOK E28(B) (1100')
- HOOK E28(B) (1450')
- HOOK E28(B) (1300')
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KNPA?
KNPA is the ICAO identifier for PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD), a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, 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), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KNPA?
No fuel types are currently listed for PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD). Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at KNPA?
The longest runway at PENSACOLA NAS (FORREST SHERMAN FLD) is 8,001 feet long.
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?
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