Tyndall Air Force Base
PAM · KPAM · Panama City, Florida · Bay County · map
Tyndall Air Force Base is a private airport owned by Usaf, 6 miles southeast of Panama City, Florida, 17 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 14R/32L, is 10,107 feet of asphalt and concrete. It has a control tower and fuel (Jet A with additives).
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA PAM · ICAO KPAM
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Air Force
- Owner
- Usaf
- Elevation
- 17 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower with approach control · 1200-0400z++ mon-fri, 1500-2300z++ sat-sun, closed thanksgiving/christmas day.
- Attended
- Monday to Thursday, 11:00 am to 0300z++; Friday, 11:00 am to 2300z++
- Lights
- beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- Jet A with additives; the services card below
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
Runways 2

For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14R/32L | 10,107 × 150 ft | Asphalt and concrete | High-intensity lights |
| 14L/32R | 10,008 × 200 ft | Concrete | High-intensity lights |
- Runway 14R: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 32L: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 972 ft
- Runway 14L: ILS, PAPI, four lights on the left, approach lights with sequenced flashers (ALSF-1)
- Runway 32R: localizer and glideslope, PAPI, four lights on the left, approach lights with sequenced flashers (ALSF-1)
Radio frequencies
| Clearance delivery | 118.05 | Tyndall |
| Ground | 121.9 | Tyndall · Durg rapcon closure when afld open - GC. |
| Tower | 133.95 | Tyndall |
| Approach and departure Surface to 5000 feet | 119.775 | Tyndall |
| Approach and departure · Panama City Center (remote transmitter) Surface to 5000 feet; Low | 120.825 | Tyndall |
| Approach and departure Above 5000 feet | 124.15 | Tyndall |
| Approach and departure Above 5000 feet | 125.2 | Tyndall |
| Pre-taxi clearance | 139.9 | Tyndall |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- Jet A with additives
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Oxygen
- bottled oxygen (high- and low-pressure), bulk oxygen (high- and low-pressure)
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Northwest Florida Beaches International (21 nm northwest), Apalachicola Rgnl-Cleve Randolph Field (35 nm southeast), Calhoun County (35 nm northeast), Carrabelle-Thompson Airport (47 nm east).
Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Northwest Florida Beaches International (21 nm northwest), Apalachicola Rgnl-Cleve Randolph Field (35 nm southeast), Calhoun County (35 nm northeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Florida · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Pattern altitude: ovhd 2100 feet (2083 feet) until 3 NM then dsnd to 1600 feet (1583 feet) for brk, right entry at 3 NM FR runway. Par approach not available aft WG flying, wkend or holidays.
- Closed wkend, holidays and acc down days; aft hour - tcc dsn 523-2155; services not available when afld NOTAM closed.
- BAK-15 (117 feet ovrn) hook BAK-12B(B) (2305 feet).
- Hook MB60 (47 feet ovrn).
- MB100 chag (35 feet ovrn) hook BAK-12B(B) (1441 feet).
- Hook BAK-12B(B) (2555 feet) MB100 (1013 feet).
- Hook BAK-12B(B) (2289 feet) BAK-15 (120 feet ovrn).
- Hook MB60 (51 feet ovrn).
- First 1500 feet runway 14R and first 2760 feet runway 32L concrete; mid 4875 feet asphalt.
- Marked 150 feet wide; edge light dist rmng mkrs and exit signs in place at 200 feet.
- First 1000 feet runway 14L and first 3000 feet 32R not grooved.
- Jasu: (C-26) (MD-3) (MC-11) (M32A-10)
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Panama City from the FAA register
120 aircraft are registered to owners in Panama City, Florida: 72 piston singles, 34 helicopters, 6 piston twins, 5 turboprops, 3 business jets. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Florida.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Charter operators and airlines based in Panama City:
- Coastal Helicopters, Inc 13 aircraft on the certificate Coastal Helicopters, Inc.
- COASTAL Air Service, INC. 4 aircraft on the certificate Coastal Helicopters, Inc.
- Coastal Helicopters, LLC 3 aircraft on the certificate Coastal Helicopters, Inc.
- Coastal Helicopters, Incorporated 2 aircraft on the certificate Coastal Helicopters, Inc.
- Coastal Air Service, LLC 2 aircraft on the certificate Coastal Helicopters, Inc.
Repair stations in Panama City:
- Coastal Helicopters INC Coastal Helicopters, Inc.
- Stark Avionics
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 5 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Panama City 120 aircraft · 72 piston singles, 34 helicopters, 6 piston twins
- Coastal Helicopters INC 20 aircraft in town
- Coastal Air Service INC 9 aircraft in town
- Panama City Cycles INC 2 aircraft in town
- Heli-Tech INC 2 aircraft in town
- Coastal Helicopters, Inc 13 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- COASTAL Air Service, INC. 4 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Coastal Helicopters, LLC 3 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Coastal Helicopters, Incorporated 2 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Coastal Helicopters INC · repair station
- Stark Avionics · repair station
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 5 since 1982 · 1 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Florida 6,103 since 1982 · 982 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Florida 128 landing places
- Florida 21,709 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/PAM.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 29, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
