Terminal Procedures

KECP — Northwest Florida Beaches Intl

PANAMA CITY, FL · 7 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA ECPElevation 68 ft1 runwayLongest 10,000 ftToweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet AVolume SE-3Not for navigation
KECP airport diagram — runways, taxiways and ramp layout
KECP airport diagram The official FAA airport diagram — runways, taxiways, ramp layout and hold-short positions. Download PDF

4 published instrument approaches: 2 ILS approaches, 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

All 7 KECP charts in one download Every approach, departure, arrival and minimums page for this airport, sorted into folders, as a single ZIP. Taken one at a time on the free tier, 7 charts is roughly 44 sec of downloading — they queue one behind another.
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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
ILS OR LOC RWY 16 chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 163BPDF
ILS RWY 16 (SA CAT I - II) chart previewILS RWY 16 (SA CAT I - II)3BPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 162APDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 342BPDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KECP airport information

Control tower
Yes
Attendance
Continuous
ARTCC
Jacksonville Center
Flight service
Gainesville
NOTAM facility
ECP (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
3W
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
ARFF index
Index C
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Activated
February 2010
Airport area
4,000 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
New Orleans
Last FAA inspection
2026-03-19

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KECP radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF118.95
Ground121.65Panama City
Clearance delivery123.75Panama City
ATIS119.975Panama City
Approach125.2Abv 5000 FtPanama City
Emergency121.5Panama City

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

10,000 × 150 ft1634N1,000 ft
Runway layout at KECP, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
16/3410,000 ft150 ftConcrete ExcellentHigh intensity
  16 159°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting
  34 339°TPAPI (4-box) 3°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KECP is

Latitude, longitude30.3582410, -85.7956020
Elevation68 ft
From Panama City16 nm NW

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FAA remarks for KECP

  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 16; REIL RWY 34; TDZ RWY 16; CNTLN RWY 16/34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; HIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
  • PCR VALUE: 690/R/B/W/T
  • MIL VIP ARR/DEP SHALL BE AT ARPT TERM WITH PRIOR APVL FM ARPT AUTH - 850-763-6751 EXT 306.
  • TWY J BTN TWY D & TAXILANE F CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 80 FT EXC 1 HR PPR - 850-769-6033. TWY K, M, E2, E3 BTN TWY D & TAXILANE F RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 80 FT.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Approach coverage on the single runway

Instrument procedures serve both ends of ECP’s sole 10,000 ft runway, so the chart set is not concentrated on one arrival direction. The four approach plates include ILS and RNAV (GPS) procedures, with localiser capability also represented. The runway provides one long operating alignment, but no second alignment is available.

Surrounding chart coverage

Nearby procedure coverage varies markedly. Tyndall AFB has 17 charts and Eglin AFB/Destin-Ft Walton Beach has 13, both broader sets than ECP’s seven. Defuniak Springs and Tri-County each have four, while Destin Executive has five. The Jacksonville and New Orleans sectionals provide wider VFR context, while the US Gulf Coast Helicopter Route Chart adds helicopter-route information absent from the terminal procedures.

Airports near KECP

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KPAMTyndall AFBPANAMA CITY, FL21 nm SE17
54JDefuniak SpringsDEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL29 nm NW4
KBCRTri-CountyBONIFAY, FL31 nm N4
KDTSDestin ExecDESTIN, FL35 nm W5
KVPSEglin AFB/Destin-Ft Walton BeachVALPARAISO/DESTIN-FT WALTON BEACH, FL39 nm W13
KEGIDuke Fld,(Eglin Af Aux Nr 3)CRESTVIEW, FL41 nm NW10
33JGeneva MuniGENEVA, AL42 nm N3
KMAIMarianna MuniMARIANNA, FL43 nm NE4

VFR charts covering KECP

Common questions about KECP

What charts are available for KECP?

7 current FAA charts for Northwest Florida Beaches Intl, including 4 instrument approachs, 1 airport diagram. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KECP?

Ground 121.65; ATIS 119.975; CTAF 118.95; Clearance delivery 123.75. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KECP?

Northwest Florida Beaches Intl has 1 runway. The longest is 16/34 at 10,000 ft by 150 ft, concrete. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KECP have an ILS approach?

Yes — 2 ILS procedures are published. In total KECP has 4 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Where can I download the KECP airport diagram?

The official FAA airport diagram for Northwest Florida Beaches Intl is free to download at the top of this page. It shows runways, taxiways, ramp layout and hold-short positions, and is reissued every 28 days.

Is KECP a towered airport?

Yes. Northwest Florida Beaches Intl has an operating control tower, within Jacksonville Center's airspace. Tower, ground and clearance frequencies are listed on this page.

Are these KECP charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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