Whiskey Throttle Field

FL83 · Panama City, FL · Print kneeboard

Elevation
137 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,839 ft 9/27
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:00 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:36 AM10:36Z
Sunrise06:02 AM11:02Z
Sunset07:34 PM00:34Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:00 PM01:00Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:00 PM → 05:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:34 PM → 05:02 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 000°downwind 270°base 180°final 090°45° entry927

RWY 9LEFT traffic

Heading
090° true
Dimensions
1,839 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf/Dirt

Enter the left downwind (heading 270°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

PAM 133.70 · MAI 114.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PAM · Tyndall TACAN 133.70 · 64X r014° / 21.9 NM
MAI · Marianna VORTAC 114.00 · 87X Low r222° / 28.7 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FL83 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
FL83
Coordinates
30.4328, -85.4993
Elevation
137 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

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Nearby airports

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About FL83

Whiskey Throttle Field (FL83) is an airport in Panama City, FL, at 137 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,839 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FL83, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at FL83?

Whiskey Throttle Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,839 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is FL83?

Whiskey Throttle Field is in Panama City, FL, at an elevation of 137 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.4328, -85.4993.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open FL83 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.