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Welcome to the Northwest Florida Regional Airport Travel Frequently Asked Questions. We hope this information is of assistance to you in planning your travel. If you still have questions unanswered by this FAQ, please contact the Northwest Florida Regional Airport.

Topics covered by this FAQ:

  • Airport Location
  • Travel times to the Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is your airport?
    • The Northwest Florida Regional Airport address is 1701 State Road 85N, Eglin Air Force Base, FL 32542. Please view our directions and maps page.


  • Are you the Ft. Walton Beach Airport?
    • Although some of the airlines list us as so, our official name is the Northwest Florida Regional Airport. We are the only commercial airport in the Okaloosa County area.


  • I'm staying in Destin. How do I get to your airport?
  • How far are you from Destin?
    • 30 minutes of driving time, 1 hour during rush hour traffic, which includes 7-8 a.m., 11 a.m.-1 p.m., and 3-6 p.m.


  • How far are you from Pensacola?
    • 1 hours. 1.5 hours during rush hour traffic, which includes 7-8 a.m., 11 a.m.-1 p.m., and 3-6 p.m.


  • How do I get to your airport?
    • Please click here to view our directions and maps page. Please contact the Airport Administration office, if you have further questions.


  • Are there signs showing me how to get to the airport?
    • Indeed, there are. PLEASE NOTE: Most individuals are looking for the Ft. Walton Beach airport. The signs currently read "Okaloosa Regional Airport".





1701 Hwy 85 North - Eglin AFB, FL 32542 : Phone 850-651-7160 : Fax 850-651-71164