Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) is the preferred aviation gateway when making travel plans to Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Our airport in Destin-Fort Walton Beach is an exceptional resource for travelers who favor distinct modern amenities without congestion. The central location to popular accommodations and activities and its convenient and hassle-free access makes VPS the smart option when traveling to Destin-Fort Walton Beach.
Airlines serving Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport:
ALLEGIANT – www.allegiant.com
AMERICAN AIRLINES – www.aa.com
DELTA AIRLINES – www.delta.com
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES – www.southwest.com
UNITED AIRLINES – www.united.com
VPS Airport
Opens daily at 4:00 AM, and provides scheduled commercial passenger air service for the entire Northwest Florida region from Panama City to Pensacola.
850.651.7160 – flyvps.com
Looking for information on all things Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida? Can’t decide where to stay while you’re here? Seeking directions to the best restaurants or the nearest area attraction? Our two Visitor’s Welcome Centers are here to help! One is conveniently located on Hwy. 98 on Okaloosa Island between Destin and Fort Walton Beach, while the other is located in the Destin-Fort Walton Beach airport right outside of the baggage claim–a friendly visitor center specialist will be waiting for you upon your arrival.
Our professional, friendly and highly trained staff and volunteers are here to help you get the most from your visit to Destin-Fort Walton Beach. Whether you’re here for business or pleasure, be sure to stop by for brochures, maps, and discounted attraction tickets as well as dining coupons.
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