COFKCOFMedium Airport

Patrick Space Force Base

Cocoa Beach, United States8 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

COF

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KCOF

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

8 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

28.23, -80.61

Cocoa Beach map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Patrick Space Force Base overview

Patrick Space Force Base (COF) serves Cocoa Beach, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through COF.

The airport sits at 8 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 28.2349, -80.6101, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Merritt Island Airport (COI) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

COF planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare COF with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Patrick Space Force Base unique facts

COF fact 1

Patrick Space Force Base uses IATA code COF and ICAO code KCOF.

COF fact 2

COF serves Cocoa Beach in United States.

COF fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #371 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

COF fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #445 in the current featured airport set.

COF fact 5

Patrick Space Force Base is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

COF fact 6

COF sits 8 feet above sea level.

Patrick Space Force Base facilities

Patrick Space Force Base restaurants

At COF, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

COF lounges

For Patrick Space Force Base, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

COF WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Patrick Space Force Base.

Cocoa Beach airport parking

For departures from Cocoa Beach, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

COF accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Patrick Space Force Base; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

COF ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

COF currency exchange

Currency desks at Patrick Space Force Base are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

COF car rental

Save COF as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Patrick Space Force Base airport hotels

Airport hotels near Patrick Space Force Base are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

COF medical help

For urgent health needs at COF, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

COF charging

At Patrick Space Force Base, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

COF business travel

Patrick Space Force Base business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

COF family travel

Families using COF should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Patrick Space Force Base transportation

COF taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at COF when arriving late or carrying luggage into Cocoa Beach.

COF train or metro

If rail is available at Patrick Space Force Base, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

COF bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Cocoa Beach, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from COF.

COF driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code COF in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Patrick Space Force Base location

COF

Patrick Space Force Base

28.2349, -80.6101

Merritt Island Airport

14 km from COF

Melbourne Orlando International Airport

15 km from COF

Space Coast Regional Airport

36 km from COF

Vero Beach Regional Airport

67 km from COF

Patrick Space Force Base traveler tips

COF tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

COF tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

COF tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

COF tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 28.23 latitude and -80.61 longitude.

COF tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

COF tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Patrick Space Force Base FAQ

Where is Patrick Space Force Base located?

Patrick Space Force Base (COF) is located in Cocoa Beach, United States, at coordinates 28.2349, -80.6101.

What is the IATA code for Patrick Space Force Base?

The IATA code for Patrick Space Force Base is COF. Its ICAO code is KCOF.

Is Patrick Space Force Base a large airport?

Patrick Space Force Base is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at COF?

For Patrick Space Force Base, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Patrick Space Force Base?

Patrick Space Force Base is 8 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Patrick Space Force Base have scheduled airline service?

Patrick Space Force Base is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does COF serve?

COF primarily serves Cocoa Beach and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to COF?

Nearby comparison airports include Merritt Island Airport (COI) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB).

What transport should I check first at COF?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Patrick Space Force Base, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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