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Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

IATA ECPICAO KECPLocal ECP🇺🇸 Panama City Beach
Coordinates
30.3571°N, 85.7954°W
Elevation
69 ft (21 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-FL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
4.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:25
Sunrise
05:52
Sunset
19:47
Civil dusk
20:14

About 13h 55m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is a public airport 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Panama City, Florida, United States, in Bay County. The airport is owned by the Panama City-Bay County Airport & Industrial District, and is north of Panama City Beach, near West Bay. It replaced Panama City–Bay County International Airport, which was located in Panama City.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KECP

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16 / 3410,000 ft / 3,048 m150 ftConLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ATIS119.975 MHz
CTAF118.950 MHz
GNDPanama City Ground121.650 MHz
TWRPanama City Tower118.950 MHz

Services & operations

Services
Car hireParking

ECP is located in Panama City, FL, with the airport code ECP and is in the Central Time Zone.

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (5)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PANAMA CITY CLASS DClass DControlledGND2500 ft MSL
TYNDALL B INT SR-SS MON-FRI & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger9000 ft MSL17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport?

The ICAO code for Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is KECP, and its IATA code is ECP.

Where is Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport located?

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is medium airport located in Panama City Beach, United States, at an elevation of 69 ft (21 m).

How many runways does Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport have?

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 10,000 ft / 3,048 m.

Which airlines fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport include Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Southwest Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport?

Historical data lists 5 nonstop destinations from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport in?

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is approximately 4.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport?

The nearest airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is Stock Island Airport (US-1833), about 4.2 nm to the ne, followed by Crystal Village Airport and Redhead Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.