NPA

Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field

ICAO KNPA30.3527°N 87.3186°W28 ft / 9 mMedium airport
On the map

Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field (IATA: NPA, ICAO: KNPA) is a medium airport in Pensacola, Florida, United States. It opened in 1913. It has 3 runways; the longest is 8,001 ft (2,439 m). It is operated by United States Navy.

Timeline

1 event · 1913–1913
1913
OpenedNaval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF
07L/25R · LIT
LENGTH8,001 ft2,439 mWIDTH200 ft61 mSURFACEAsphalt
07R/25L · LIT
LENGTH8,000 ft2,438 mWIDTH200 ft61 mSURFACEAsphalt
01/19 · LIT
LENGTH7,136 ft2,175 mWIDTH200 ft61 mSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway8,001 ft2,439 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=2,730of 29,823 · =564 North America · =419 USElevation28 ft9 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=40,636of 43,341 · =18,376 North America · =15,070 USAgeOpened 19132026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=63of 15,079 · =9 North America · =9 USRunways31 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=151of 29,943 · =83 North America · =81 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

8 channels
APPAPP120.050
ATISATIS26.760
CLDSHERMAN CLNC DEL134.100
DEPDEP120.650
GNDSHERMAN GND121.700
OPSSHERMAN BASE OPS31.210
PMSVPMSV METRO35.960
TWRSHERMAN TWR120.700