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Last updated: 2026-07-14 12:46:05 CDT
Last updated: 2024-02-17 22:12:47 CST
Airport Statistics
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Location:
Gulf Shores, AL
Elevation:
17ft
Sectional:
New Orleans
Activation date:
Mar 1978
Fuel:
100LL, A+ (prices)
Runway 09/27:
6,962ft
Runway 17/35:
3,596ft
Access: Open to the public
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Current Weather — VFR
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Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
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METAR2026-07-24 11:01:00 CDT
Ceiling: Sky clear Wind: Calm Temperature: 87°F Dewpoint: 77°F Weather: N/A Visbility: 10SM Clouds: Few @ 2,500ft Raw:METAR KJKA 241601Z 00000KT 10SM FEW025 31/25 A3011 -
TAF2026-07-24 07:00:00 CDT – 2026-07-24 07:30:00 CDT
Ceiling: Sky clear Wind: Calm Weather: Mist Visbility: 5SM Clouds: @ ft Raw:TAF KJKA 241157Z 2412/2512 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM241230 26004KT P6SM FEW012 FM241800 22006KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250 FM242000 22010KT P6SM FEW045 FEW250 FM250100 00000KT P6SM SCT220 -
TAF2026-07-24 07:30:00 CDT – 2026-07-24 13:00:00 CDT
Ceiling: Sky clear Wind: 260° @ 4kt Weather: N/A Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Few @ 1,200ft Raw:TAF KJKA 241157Z 2412/2512 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM241230 26004KT P6SM FEW012 FM241800 22006KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250 FM242000 22010KT P6SM FEW045 FEW250 FM250100 00000KT P6SM SCT220 -
TAF2026-07-24 13:00:00 CDT – 2026-07-24 15:00:00 CDT
Ceiling: Sky clear Wind: 220° @ 6kt Weather: N/A Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Few @ 3,500ft, Scattered @ 25,000ft Raw:TAF KJKA 241157Z 2412/2512 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM241230 26004KT P6SM FEW012 FM241800 22006KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250 FM242000 22010KT P6SM FEW045 FEW250 FM250100 00000KT P6SM SCT220 -
TAF2026-07-24 15:00:00 CDT – 2026-07-24 20:00:00 CDT
Ceiling: Sky clear Wind: 220° @ 10kt Weather: N/A Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Few @ 4,500ft, Few @ 25,000ft Raw:TAF KJKA 241157Z 2412/2512 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM241230 26004KT P6SM FEW012 FM241800 22006KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250 FM242000 22010KT P6SM FEW045 FEW250 FM250100 00000KT P6SM SCT220 -
TAF2026-07-24 20:00:00 CDT – 2026-07-25 07:00:00 CDT
Ceiling: Sky clear Wind: Calm Weather: N/A Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Scattered @ 22,000ft Raw:TAF KJKA 241157Z 2412/2512 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM241230 26004KT P6SM FEW012 FM241800 22006KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250 FM242000 22010KT P6SM FEW045 FEW250 FM250100 00000KT P6SM SCT220
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Remarks
- Index b available upon request ctc arpt mgmt 850-501-5257.
- Extsv banner towing, hel and para-sail ops along coastline 15 nm miles w to 20 nm e of gulf shores/orange beach, and 15 nm wsw to 20 nm ese of jka.
- Noise abatement proc in efct ctc amgr.
- Caution: hop at or blw 300 ft msl wi 1 nm of jka when lndg/dep helipad lctd 1.6 nm e, directly under rwy 27 final. nolf barin lctd 6 miles ne of ap may be mistaken for jack edwards ntl ap. hi vol of mil tfc will be oprg in the barin field tfc pat from sfc to 3000 ft agl.
- Acr opns involving acft with more than 9 psgr seats are na in excess of 15 mins bfr or aft sked arr or dep times wo prior cdn with arpt mgmt or the arpt safety dept and cfmn that arff svcs are avbl prior to lndg or tkof.
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