Bob Sikes Airport
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at Crestview?
Yes. Bob Sikes Airport's 8,005-foot runway accommodates most heavy jets with proper weight planning.
How far is CEW from Destin?
Crestview is approximately 25 miles north of Destin, typically a 30-minute drive south on Highway 85.
Why choose Crestview over VPS?
Crestview offers a longer runway and less congestion than VPS during peak beach season. It's further from the beach but can accommodate larger aircraft.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 8,006 ft | 150 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
Nearby Alternative Airports
Duke Field
EGI — Longest runway: 8,025 ft
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
VPS — Longest runway: 12,004 ft
Destin Executive Airport
DSI — Longest runway: 5,001 ft
Hurlburt Field
KHRT — Longest runway: 9,600 ft
Whiting Field Naval Air Station South Airport
KNDZ — Longest runway: 6,002 ft
Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North
NSE — Longest runway: 6,003 ft
South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport
K79J — Longest runway: 6,000 ft
Pensacola International Airport
PNS — Longest runway: 7,004 ft
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
ECP — Longest runway: 10,000 ft
Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field
NPA — Longest runway: 8,001 ft
Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field
OZR — Longest runway: 5,025 ft
FBOs at Bob Sikes Airport
Emerald Coast Aviation
850-398-6749Airport Resources
Quick Facts
- IATA Code
- CEW
- ICAO Code
- KCEW
- Elevation
- 213 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest Runway
- 8,006 ft
- Location
- Crestview, Florida