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Nearest Airport to Fort Walton Beach: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Fort Walton Beach is Hurlburt Field, about 7.0 km (4 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Pensacola International Airport (PNS), 55 km away.

Closest airport KHRT Hurlburt Field 7.0 km · 4 mi · ~7 min by car
Closest international PNS Pensacola International Airport 55 km · 34 mi · ~59 min by car

Airports near Fort Walton Beach

  1. 1
    Hurlburt Field Flag of United StatesMary Esther, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 7.0 km4 mi · ~7 min
  2. 2
    Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport Flag of United StatesValparaiso, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    VPS 12 km7 mi · ~13 min
  3. 3
    Destin Executive Airport Flag of United StatesDestin, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    DSI 14 km9 mi · ~15 min
  4. 4
    Duke Field Flag of United StatesCrestview, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    EGI 27 km17 mi · ~29 min
  5. 5
    Bob Sikes Airport Flag of United StatesCrestview, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CEW 41 km25 mi · ~44 min
  6. 6
    Whiting Field Naval Air Station South Airport Flag of United StatesMilton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 50 km31 mi · ~54 min
  7. 7
    Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North Flag of United StatesMilton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NSE 51 km32 mi · ~55 min
  8. 8
    Pensacola International Airport Flag of United StatesPensacola, United States · International Airports in United States
    PNS 55 km34 mi · ~59 min
  9. 9
    Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field Flag of United StatesPensacola, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NPA 68 km42 mi · ~1 h 13 min
  10. 10
    Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport Flag of United StatesPanama City Beach, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ECP 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 25 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Fort Walton Beach; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Fort Walton Beach?

The nearest airport to Fort Walton Beach is Hurlburt Field, about 7.0 km (4 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Pensacola International Airport (PNS), 55 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Fort Walton Beach?

Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is 55 km from Fort Walton Beach in a straight line — roughly 59 min by car.

What other airports are near Fort Walton Beach?

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) — 12 km, Destin Executive Airport (DSI) — 14 km and Duke Field (EGI) — 27 km.

How long does it take to get from Fort Walton Beach to Hurlburt Field?

About 7 min by car for the 7.0 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.