Bob Sikes Airport

CEW · KCEW · Crestview, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation

214 ft MSL

Longest runway

8,006 ft 17/35

Runway

Mag var

AWOS 119.275 CTAF 123.075 Approach 124.05

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:05 PM

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:39 AM	10:39Z
Sunrise	06:05 AM	11:05Z
Sunset	07:39 PM	00:39Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:05 PM	01:05Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:05 PM → 05:39 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

08:39 PM → 05:05 AM

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Runways

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading: 175° mag · 171° true
Dimensions: 8,006 × 150 ft
TPA: 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface: Asphalt
Lights: 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
ILS: ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (CEW) · GS 3.00°
CTAF: 123.075

Enter the left downwind (heading 355°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17

Threshold elev: 214 ft
Markings: precision
Approach obstacle: Trees, 41 ft, 1,845 ft from threshold, 95 ft L of centerline — 40:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height: 50 ft
TDZ elevation: 214 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 60k, Double wheel 120k, Dual tandem 170k. PCN 22.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Runway	Length	Your margin
17/35	8,006 ft

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Crestview”

ASOS/AWOS

119.275

Taxi & takeoff

“Crestview”

CTAF

123.075

UNICOM

123.075

Departure & arrival

“Eglin”

App/Dep

124.05

Also

Flight service

122.2

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)

Frequency	Used by
284.65	APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 17

Runway	ILS
RWY 17	ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (CEW) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

CEW 115.90 · DWG 134.50 · HRT 110.80 · +2

NavAid	Type	Freq · ch	Range	Radial / Dist magnetic
CEW · Crestview	VORTAC	115.90 · 106X	High	r106° / 8.6 NM
DWG · Warrington	TACAN	134.50 · 2X	—	r003° / 18 NM
HRT · Hurlburt	TACAN	110.80 · 45X	—	r025° / 22.8 NM
NGS · Santa Rosa	TACAN	133.60 · 63X	—	r067° / 23.6 NM
NSE · Whiting	TACAN	112.30 · 70X	—	r085° / 25.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KCEW / CEW
Coordinates: 30.7788, -86.5221
Elevation: 214 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 4W
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Airspace: Class E · CLASS E SVC 0600-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station: ASOS · 119.275 · ☎ 850-682-1237
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS): GAINESVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet: RCO → Gainesville Radio (24)
NOTAM facility: CEW
Attendance: ALL 0600-2000
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1963/09
Distance from city: 3 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 17 & 35 OPER CONSLY. on 123.075 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (right) · 35: 4-light PAPI (right).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1 (additive)
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Charter, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management 2 contacts

Owner

OKALOOSA COUNTY

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, 302 NORTH WILSON ST., CRESTVIEW, FL

850-689-5000

Manager

TRACY STAGE

1701 STATE ROAD 85 NORTH, EGLIN AFB, FL

850-651-7160

Remarks FAA · 12 notes

General

MIL & TRNG TFC ALL QUADRANTS; MEN & EQUIP ON & INVOF SAFETY AREA.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT; DEP MNTN RWY HDG TO 700 FT MSL BFR TURNING.
WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT; SPCLY AT NIGHT.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC EGLIN APCH 850-882-9152 OR 850-882-9151.
VFR ARR MNT 122.95.

Runways

UNLGT OBST IN APCH; 55 FT TREES 1755 FT BFR AER.

Lighting

ACTVT HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 17 & 35 OPER CONSLY.

Fuel

FOR FUEL AFT 1900 CALL 850-393-0751.

Contact

ARPT PHYSICAL ADDR: 5545 JOHN GIVENS ROAD, CRESTVIEW, FL 32536.
ALT CTC: NICHOLAS WISNOSKI - (850) 333-7730
EXT 4.
FAX: 850-651-7164

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About KCEW

Bob Sikes Airport (CEW · KCEW) is an airport in Crestview, FL, at 214 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 8,006 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCEW, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KCEW have a control tower?

No. Bob Sikes Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KCEW?

Bob Sikes Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 8,006 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KCEW?

Bob Sikes Airport is in Crestview, FL, at an elevation of 214 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.7788, -86.5221.

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