Tyndall AFB Private

PAM · KPAM · Panama City, FL · Towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
17 ft MSL
Longest runway
10,107 ft 14R/32L
Runways
2
Mag var
4W
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:08 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:04 AM11:04Z
Sunrise06:28 AM11:28Z
Sunset06:44 PM23:44Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:08 PM00:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:08 PM → 06:04 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:44 PM → 05:28 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 049°downwind 319°base 229°final 139°45° entry14R32L14L32R

RWY 14RLEFT traffic

Heading
139° mag · 135° true
Dimensions
10,107 × 150 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASPH-CONC
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (2.5°)
More details — RWY 14R
Threshold elev
13 ft
Markings
precision
Threshold crossing height
36 ft
TDZ elevation
14 ft
Arresting gear
BAK-12, MA-1A

Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved.

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

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Tyndall”
Clearance — primary
118.05

Taxi & takeoff

“Tyndall”
Ground — primary
121.9
Tower — primary
133.95

Departure & arrival

“Tyndall”
App/Dep
119.775 SFC TO 5000 FT 120.825 SFC TO 5000 FT 124.15 ABV 5000 FT 125.2 ABV 5000 FT

Also

Flight service
120.825 LOW

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

By procedure & sector (12 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
139.9PTD
254.4ATIS
259.3GND/P
263.15LCL/P
290.625PMSV METRO
317.45APCH/P DEP/P (SFC TO 5000 FT)
338.35APCH/P DEP/P (ABV 5000 FT)
348.7CD/P
372.2PTD
379.3APCH/P DEP/P (SFC TO 5000 FT) · PANAMA CITY RCAG (LOW)
381.3COMD POST
392.1APCH/P DEP/P (ABV 5000 FT)

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 14L · RWY 32R
RunwayILS
RWY 14LILS · CAT I · LOC 111.5 (TYF) · GS 2.50°
RWY 32RLOC/GS · CAT I · LOC 110.1 (PAM) · GS 2.50°

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

Nearby navigation aids

PAM 133.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PAM · Tyndall TACAN 133.70 · 64X r214° / 0.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KPAM / PAM
Coordinates
30.0691, -85.5750
Elevation
17 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
1200-0400Z++ MON-FRI, 1500-2300Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD THANKSGIVING/CHRISTMAS DAY.
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 1200-0400Z++ MON-FRI, 1500-2300Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD THANKSGIVING/CHRISTMAS DAY; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
GAINESVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
PAM
Attendance
MON-THU 1100-0300Z++; FRI 1100-2300Z++
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
6 SE

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 2,000 ft MSL · SUNRISE-SUNSET DAILY · BTWN 130 AND 150 RADIAL TYNDALL TACAN. 7-10 NM

Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR

Runway lighting aids — 14R: 4-light PAPI (left) · 32L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 14L: 4-light PAPI (left) + ALSF1 · 32R: 4-light PAPI (left) + ALSF1.

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
A++
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
USAF
DEPT OF THE AF HDQRTS ADC, TYNDALL AFB, FL
Manager
CHIEF OF AFLD MANAGEMENT
DEPT OF THE AF HDQRTS ADC, TYNDALL AFB, FL
Remarks FAA · 28 notes

General

  • JASU: (C-26) (MD-3) (MC-11) (M32A-10)
  • FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX
  • OIL: O-148 SOAP
  • RSTD: 48 HR PPR - AMGR D523-4244/45, C850-283-4244/45; PPR VALID 1 HR +/- ETA; EARLY/LATE ARR/DEP MUST RECOORDINATE; C130 & LRGR PROVIDE AMOPS 48 HR PRIOR COORD FOR ACFT OPS RQRG BARRIER REMOVAL.
  • CAUTION: DRONE LAUNCH & RECOVERY 2.5 SM & 3 SM SSE OF MAIN ARPT; EXTV TRNG JET TFC 40 NM E; NIGHT WX OBS LIMITATIONS DUE TO HIGH INTST STADIUM LGTS.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT: SUBJ TO WX COND; HVY ACFT EXP RADAR VECTORS TIL REACHING 6000 FT.
  • MISC: BASE OPS DSN 523-4244.
  • MISC: INBD CANADIAN ACFT - 1AF DSN 523-3760 PRIOR TO ARR; EXP PROGRESSIVE TAXIING INSTR.
  • MISC: TSNT FIGHTER EXP 2 SHIP LAUNCH & RECOVERY; EXP TSNT SVC DLA DURG PEAK MISSION TIMES & WKENDS. INBD VIP CTC PTD 30 MIN PRIOR LDG. RTNE CLASSIFIED/COMSEC STORAGE AVBL - AMGR D523-4244/4245; C850-283-4244/4245.
  • RWY 14R 979 FT OVRN USED FOR TAXING ACFT & ROLLOUT ONLY; C130 & LRGR ACFT HAVE OUTBOARD ENG IDLE WHEN TAXIING ON TWY BRAVO CNTR.
  • RSTD: C-130 OR LRGR EXCT 180 DEG TURN ON RWY 14R-32L; EXCT IN LAST 1000 FT.
  • RSTD: PAR RWY 32L HGT GROUP 4; WHEEL XNG HGT 15 FT. PAR RWY 14R HGT GROUP 4; WHEEL XNG HGT 11 FT. PAR RWY 14R HGT GROUP 3; WHEEL XNG HGT 16 FT.
  • MISC: WX D523-4203/4235; C850-283-4203/4235.
  • MISC: AUGMENTED WX PT OBST BY BLDGS, HGR & TREES SPCLY SE - NW; A COOP WX WATCH WITH ATCT SUPPLS SOME RSTRS. AT NIGHT RAMP LGTS MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO EST CLOUD COVER, CLOUD HGT & VIS.
  • MISC: DURG AIRFIELD CLOSURE RSC/RCR NOT RPRTD.
  • RSTD: ACFT OPS & TAXI AFT AIRFIELD OPS HR EXC EMERG OR PRIOR COORD WITH AMGR NA.
  • TRAN ALERT: PROGRESSIVE TAXI AVBL; TSNT ACFT MUST ARR/DEP DUR NML DUTY HR UNLESS APV. MAINT CAPABILITY LTD TO F22 ACFT.
  • TRAN ALERT: FLW ME SVC AVBL; FLEET SVC UNAVBL; DOES NOT SUPPORT LCL FLTS BY TSNT ACFT.
  • CAUTION: DRONE RWY; LED OBSTN LGT IN USE ON FMQ-22 WX EQUIP LCTD MIDFIELD.
  • MISC: WX FLT OPS H24. WX BRIEF FOR TNST AFT NML AFLD HRS-26TH OWS BARKSDALE AFB DSN 331/2690/2607; C318-529-2690/2607; AUGMENTED WX OBS WHEN FLW COND OBSERVED OR EXP: TDO, FCS, WTSPT, HAIL GTR THAN OR EQUAL TO 1/4 IN OR VOLCANIC ASH.
  • RSTD: TWY B NORTH OF TWY G & TWY F EDGE LGTS UNAVBL; TWYS AVBL FOR DAYTIME VFR OPS ONLY.
  • SERVICE-LGT: RWY 32L DSPLCD THR LGTS NSTD; ROLLOUT ON RWY 14R DSPLCD THR RWY END LGTS UNAVBL; TWO AMBER LGTS IN PLACE AT END OF DISPLACEMENT.
  • A-GEAR: RWY 14L-32R NML BAK-12B CONFIGURATION; APCH END DISCONNECTED; MP 1100-1400Z++ THU. RWY 14R-32L NML BAK-12B CONFIGURATION; DEP END MB-100 ALWAYS IN PLACE; MP 1100-1400Z++ TUE.
  • USE EXTRM CTN FOR EXTV UAS OPS.

Runways

  • FIRST 1500 FT RWY 14R & FIRST 2760 FT RWY 32L CONC; MID 4875 FT ASPH.
  • MRKD 150 FT WIDE; EDGE LGT DIST RMNG MKRS & EXIT SIGNS IN PLACE AT 200 FT.
  • FIRST 1000 FT RWY 14L & FIRST 3000 FT 32R NOT GROOVED.

Attendance

  • CLSD WKEND, HOL & ACC DOWN DAYS; AFT HR - TCC DSN 523-2155; SVCS NOT AVBL WHEN AFLD NOTAM CLSD.
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About KPAM

Tyndall AFB (PAM · KPAM) is an airport in Panama City, FL, at 17 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 10,107 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPAM, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KPAM have a control tower?

Yes. Tyndall AFB has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KPAM?

Tyndall AFB has 2 runways; the longest is 10,107 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KPAM?

Tyndall AFB is in Panama City, FL, at an elevation of 17 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.0691, -85.5750.

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