Airports / Florida / PAM
Tyndall Air Force Base
KPAM / PAMPanama City, FloridaELEV 17 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#38 / 79
Florida airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 374 Google ratings — ranked against 79 rated FL fields.
21 nm
To the nearest alternate
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).
Overview
Tyndall Air Force Base, listed as KPAM / PAM, is a mid-sized airport in Panama City, Florida. The field lies at an elevation of 17 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
PAM has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP, 21 nm), Destin Executive Airport (DSI, 51 nm), and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS, 55 nm).
Quotes for flights out of PAM vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from PAM, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
KPAM
IATA
PAM
FAA / Local
PAM
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
30.0696° N · 85.5754° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs FL fields
state range 3–213 ft
At 17 ft, PAM sits lower than 60% of the 82 Florida fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 21nmECPNorthwest Florida Beaches International AirportPanama City Beach
- 51nmDSIDestin Executive AirportDestin
- 55nmVPSDestin-Fort Walton Beach AirportValparaiso
- 60nmEGIDuke FieldCrestview
- 62nmKHRTHurlburt FieldMary Esther
- 65nmCEWBob Sikes AirportCrestview
Location
Open the full mapKPAM · Tyndall Air Force Base · Panama City, FL
From the ramp
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