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Last updated: 2026-07-14 12:46:05 CDT
Last updated: 2024-02-17 22:12:47 CST
Airport Statistics
- Transient parking location
- Landing & tie-down fees
- Fuel pump location
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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METAR2026-08-13 14:55:00 CDT
Ceiling: Sky clear Wind: 280° @ 10kt Temperature: 93°F Dewpoint: 78°F Weather: N/A Visbility: 10SM Clouds: Few @ 3,400ft Raw:METAR KJKA 131955Z 28010KT 10SM FEW034 34/26 A3004 RMK LTG DSNT N -
TAF2026-08-13 13:00:00 CDT – 2026-08-13 19:00:00 CDT
Ceiling: 2,500ft Wind: 000° @ kt Weather: Thunderstorm rain Visbility: 3SM Clouds: Broken @ 2,500ft Raw:TAF KJKA 131727Z 1318/1418 23005KT P6SM FEW030 PROB30 1318/1324 3SM TSRA BKN025CB FM140200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 FM141500 31005KT P6SM FEW050 -
TAF2026-08-13 13:00:00 CDT – 2026-08-13 21:00:00 CDT
Ceiling: Sky clear Wind: 230° @ 5kt Weather: N/A Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Few @ 3,000ft Raw:TAF KJKA 131727Z 1318/1418 23005KT P6SM FEW030 PROB30 1318/1324 3SM TSRA BKN025CB FM140200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 FM141500 31005KT P6SM FEW050 -
TAF2026-08-13 21:00:00 CDT – 2026-08-14 10:00:00 CDT
Ceiling: Sky clear Wind: Variable Weather: N/A Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Few @ 3,000ft Raw:TAF KJKA 131727Z 1318/1418 23005KT P6SM FEW030 PROB30 1318/1324 3SM TSRA BKN025CB FM140200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 FM141500 31005KT P6SM FEW050 -
TAF2026-08-14 10:00:00 CDT – 2026-08-14 13:00:00 CDT
Ceiling: Sky clear Wind: 310° @ 5kt Weather: N/A Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Few @ 5,000ft Raw:TAF KJKA 131727Z 1318/1418 23005KT P6SM FEW030 PROB30 1318/1324 3SM TSRA BKN025CB FM140200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 FM141500 31005KT P6SM FEW050
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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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