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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 14/32 | 5,001 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 142° |
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Weather Statistics - KDTS
5,044 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Destin Executive Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 75.2% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 12.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 7.3 knots. Calm conditions occur 24.2% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -6°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, November.
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Statistics computed from 5,044 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Destin Executive Airport
Overview
Destin Executive Airport serves the Florida Panhandle region, located in Destin at an elevation of 23 feet mean sea level. Situated near the Gulf Coast, this medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local area, supporting various general aviation and executive flight operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions 76.7% of the time, with moderate chances of MVFR (11.5%) and occasional IFR/LIFR transitions. Seasonal weather shows temperature variations from -1°C to 33°C, with September through November offering the most consistently favorable flying conditions and highest visibility averages.
Notable Features
The single runway 14/32 spans 5,001 feet with an asphalt surface, accommodating a wide range of aircraft. Wind patterns are predominantly northerly at an average of 6.9 knots, with calm conditions occurring 24.4% of the time and maximum recorded winds reaching 24 knots.
Approach Considerations
Runway 14/32 demonstrates excellent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions and a modest average crosswind of 3.9 knots. Pilots should anticipate generally stable approach conditions, particularly during early autumn months when visibility and weather patterns are most consistent.
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