Infrastructure

While the 6,000-foot runway is the central feature, many amenities make Whiting Aviation Park an ideal location:

• Up to 239 acres for your operation with expansion potential.
• Easy access to major highways and Interstate 10.
• A formidable aerospace and defense workforce that’s strong and growing.
• Centrally located in one of the world’s most active military aviation regions.
• Close to thousands of square miles of protected airspace.
• VFR flight conditions over three hundred days each year.

Incentives

Santa Rosa Economic Development offers numerous incentives to industries that relocate to Northwest Florida. Incentives range from tax exemptions and credits to loan programs, to workforce training and assistance through development permitting:

• Land Pricing Guidelines
• Target Industry Cash Program
• Ad Valorem Tax Exemption
• Expedited Permitting

Quality of Place

Gulf Breeze is a waterfront community of over 6,000 residents that prides itself on its small-town character, quality education, excellent local government, superb parks and recreational facilities, and multitude of waterfront activities. The historic town of Milton is known for its friendly, laid-back atmosphere, cultural sites, and pristine preserves and waterways that set the stage for unforgettable outdoor adventures. The Town of Jay provides a friendly small-town atmosphere with great neighborhoods, outstanding elementary and high schools, and a lifestyle unique to today's hectic pace.

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