# Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP / KECP) **Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport** (IATA: ECP, ICAO: KECP) is a medium airport in Panama City Beach, Florida, United States. It opened in Feb 2010. It has one runway, 10,000 ft (3,048 m) long, concrete. In 2025 it handled 1.9 million passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kecp ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: ECP / KECP - FAA: ECP - Type: Medium airport - Serves: Panama City Beach, Florida, United States - Opened: Feb 2010 - Elevation: 69 ft / 21 m - Coordinates: 30.3571, -85.7954 - Runways: 1 - Longest runway: 10,000 ft / 3,048 m - Instrument procedures: 4 approaches - Passengers: 1,905,368 (2025) - Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago - Website: http://www.iflybeaches.com/ - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwest_Florida_Beaches_International_Airport (9 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6586746 - Weather station: KECP - Ident: KECP ## Timeline - Feb 2010: Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 16/34 | 10,000 ft / 3,048 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 159° / 339° | yes | - FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/10416AD.PDF ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2014 | 815,160 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 872,981 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2016 | 880,344 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2017 | 926,459 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2018 | 1,037,619 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2019 | 1,257,686 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2020 | 830,280 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2021 | 1,626,263 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2022 | 1,507,776 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2023 | 1,645,532 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2024 | 1,852,568 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2025 | 1,905,368 | BTS T-100 Segment | ## Routes 12 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (7) - [ATL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/katl.md) Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · United States · 240 mi / 387 km · Delta Air Lines - [CLT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kclt.md) Charlotte Douglas International Airport · United States · 438 mi / 705 km · American Eagle - [IAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiah.md) George Bush Intercontinental Airport · United States · 570 mi / 918 km · United Express - [DFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdfw.md) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · United States · 684 mi / 1,101 km · American Eagle - [AUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaus.md) Austin Bergstrom International Airport · United States · 708 mi / 1,139 km · Delta Connection - [DCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdca.md) Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · United States · 769 mi / 1,238 km · American Eagle - [LGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klga.md) LaGuardia Airport · United States · 982 mi / 1,580 km · Delta Connection ### Seasonal (5) - [CLT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kclt.md) Charlotte Douglas International Airport · United States · 438 mi / 705 km · American Airlines - [DFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdfw.md) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · United States · 684 mi / 1,101 km · American Airlines - [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · United States · 812 mi / 1,306 km · United Express, American Eagle, United Airlines - [PHL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kphl.md) Philadelphia International Airport · United States · 886 mi / 1,426 km · American Eagle - [DEN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kden.md) Denver International Airport · United States · 1,249 mi / 2,010 km · United Express, United Airlines ### Cargo (2) - [ABY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaby.md) Southwest Georgia Regional Airport · United States · 125 mi / 201 km · Key Lime Air, Martinaire - [BHM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbhm.md) Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · United States · 229 mi / 368 km · Flight Express ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from ECP, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Passenger (6) - [American Eagle](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-eagle) · 5 - UA [United Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-express) · 3 - AA [American Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-airlines) · 2 · seasonal - [Delta Connection](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-connection) · 2 - UA [United Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-airlines) · 2 · seasonal - DL [Delta Air Lines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-air-lines) · 1 ### Cargo (3) - FLX [Flight Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flight-express) · 1 - KG [Key Lime Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/key-lime-air) · 1 - MRA [Martinaire](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/martinaire) · 1 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 1.9M (2025) | #587 of 3,974 | #138 in North America | #105 in US | | Longest runway | 10,000 ft / 3,048 m | =1,058 of 29,858 | =243 in North America | =191 in US | | Elevation | 69 ft / 21 m | =38,226 of 43,403 | =17,342 in North America | =14,418 in US | | Age | Opened 2010 | =12,735 of 15,079 | =10,158 in North America | =10,021 in US | | Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | CTAF | | 118.950 | | ATIS | | 119.975 | | GND | Panama City Ground | 121.650 | | TWR | Panama City Tower | 118.950 | ## Nearby airports - [PAM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpam.md) Tyndall Air Force Base · 24 mi / 38 km - [DSI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdts.md) Destin Executive Airport · 40 mi / 65 km - [VPS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kvps.md) Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport · 44 mi / 70 km - [EGI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kegi.md) Duke Field · 48 mi / 77 km - [CEW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcew.md) Bob Sikes Airport · 52 mi / 84 km - [KHRT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khrt.md) Hurlburt Field · 53 mi / 86 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: “Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Northwest_Florida_Beaches_International_Airport&oldid=1376330690), revision of 23 Sep 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/kecp/data