Jeremiah Denton Airport (4R9)

4R9
Jeremiah Denton Airport (4R9)
Dauphin Island, AL
Latest photos of Jeremiah Denton Airport (4R9)
4R9, Touch & go @ 4R9 on way back to KMLU from KDTS, photo by Chad Reetz
Chad Reetz
4R9, The next best thing if you don't want to go amphibian ..., photo by Stefan H Gerhardt
Stefan H Gerhardt
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 4R9
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 88°7'38.9030" W / 30°15'37.7340" N
-88.127473 / 30.260482 (Estimated)
Elevation 4.60 ft / 1.40 m (Surveyed)
Land 22 acres
Location Mobile County, AL
Magnetic Variation 02E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner MOBILE COUNTY
Address 205 GOVERNMENT ST
MOBILE, AL 36644
Phone number 251-574-8595
Manager WILLIAM MEREDITH
Address 7651 EDGAR ROBERTS RD
IRVINGTON, AL 37544
Phone number 251-455-4300
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart NEW ORLEANS
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS ANB - ANNISTON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility ANB (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions 3000 x 80 ft (914 x 24 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
12 30
Physical elevation 4.40 ft 4.30 ft
Coordinates 30.262749 / -88.131445 30.258215 / -88.123501
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on right
Remarks
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • VFR ONLY.