# Destin Executive Airport (DSI / KDTS)

**Destin Executive Airport** (IATA: DSI, ICAO: KDTS) is a medium airport in Destin, Florida, United States. It opened in Feb 1965. It has one runway, 5,001 ft (1,524 m) long, asphalt. In 2023 it handled 10 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdts

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: DSI / KDTS
- FAA: DTS
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Destin, Florida, United States
- Opened: Feb 1965
- Elevation: 23 ft / 7 m
- Coordinates: 30.4001, -86.4715
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,001 ft / 1,524 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Passengers: 10,480 (2023)
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://www.flydts.com
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destin_Executive_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655782
- Weather station: KDTS
- Ident: KDTS

## Timeline

- Feb 1965: Destin Executive Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 142° / 322° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/05680AD.PDF

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2017 | 2,134 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 10,870 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 10,480 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Seasonal (1)

- [DAL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdal.md) Dallas Love Field · United States · 633 mi / 1,019 km · JSX (airline)

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from DSI, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- [JSX](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jsx) · 1 · seasonal

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 10K (2023) | #2,671 of 3,974 | #649 in North America | #454 in US |
| Longest runway | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | =6,505 of 29,858 | =2,345 in North America | =1,936 in US |
| Elevation | 23 ft / 7 m | =41,148 of 43,403 | =18,570 in North America | =15,216 in US |
| Age | Opened 1965 | =5,474 of 15,079 | =3,849 in North America | =3,767 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | EGLIN APP/DEP | 132.100 |
| ASOS | ASOS | 133.925 |
| CLD | EGLIN CLNC DEL | 121.600 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 123.075 |

## Nearby airports

- [VPS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kvps.md) Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport · 6.2 mi / 10.0 km
- [KHRT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khrt.md) Hurlburt Field · 13 mi / 21 km
- [EGI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kegi.md) Duke Field · 18 mi / 28 km
- [CEW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcew.md) Bob Sikes Airport · 26 mi / 42 km
- [KNDZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kndz.md) Whiting Field Naval Air Station South Airport · 39 mi / 63 km
- [NSE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knse.md) Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North · 40 mi / 64 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Destin Executive Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Destin_Executive_Airport&oldid=1364482403), revision of 16 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdts/data
