| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | JKA |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 087-40-18.4000W/30-17-22.7000N -87.671778/30.289639 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 17 ft / 5.18 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 838 acres |
| From nearest city: | 2 nautical miles N of Gulf Shores, AL |
| Location: | Baldwin County, AL |
| Magnetic Variation: | 00E (2000) |
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Gulf Shores Airport Authority |
| Address: | Po Box 919 Gulf Shores, AL 36547 |
| Phone number: | 251-967-3968 |
| Manager: | Gulf Shores Airport Aut |
| Address: | Po Box 919 Gulf Shores, AL 36547 |
| Phone number: | 251-967-3968 FBO PHONES: GULF AIR CENTER 251-968-5200; FERGUSON AIR SERVICES 251-948-5550. |
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | SEE RMK HIRL RY 09/27 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT HIRL RY 09/27, MALSR RY 27 - CTAF. PAPI RY 09, 27 & 17 OPER CONT. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | New Orleans |
| Region: | ASO - Southern |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZJX - Jacksonville |
| Tie-in FSS: | ANB - Anniston |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | ANB (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NGPY |
| CTAF: | 122.700 |
| Unicom: | 122.700 |
| Fuel available: | 100LLA+ |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Dimension: | 6962 x 100 ft / 2122.0 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 80000 lbs. Dual wheel: 100000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
| Runway 09 | Runway 27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 087-40-48.8781W | 087-39-29.4684W |
| Latitude: | 30-17-25.0233N | 30-17-25.1538N |
| Elevation: | 16.00 ft | 16.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 90 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | ILS/DME | |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition | Precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 50.00 ft | 50.00 ft |
| Displaced threshold: | 462.00 ft | 0.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Approach lights: | MALSR | |
| Decleard distances: | Take off run available 6962.00 ft Take off distance available 6962.00 ft Actual stop distance available 6962.00 ft Landing distance available 6500.00 ft | Take off run available 6500.00 ft Take off distance available 6500.00 ft Actual stop distance available 6500.00 ft Landing distance available 6500.00 ft |
| Dimension: | 3596 x 75 ft / 1096.1 x 22.9 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 80000 lbs. Dual wheel: 100000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
| Runway 17 | Runway 35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 087-40-38.0477W | 087-40-34.5436W |
| Latitude: | 30-17-35.7189N | 30-17-00.2524N |
| Elevation: | 17.00 ft | 11.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Basic, Fair Condition | Basic, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 55.00 ft | 0.00 ft |
| VASI: | 2-light PAPI on left side | |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 4.15° | 0.00° |
| EXTENSIVE BANNER TOW AND PARA-SAIL OPS ALONG COASTLINE 15 MILES W TO 20 NM E OF GULF SHORES/ORANGE BEACH, AND 15 NM WSW TO 20 NM ESE OF JKA. |
| NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT; CALL AMGR 251-967-3968. |