Airport Info

Gulf Shores International Airport

Jack Edwards Field (JKA)

Gulf Shores International Airport is located approximately 2 miles north of the central business district of Gulf Shores, Alabama. With over 90,000 annual operations, Gulf Shores International Airport is ranked the second busiest airport in the State of Alabama. JKA maintains daily a total of 2,729,956’ of asphalt which is equal to 43.1 miles of 12’ roadway, over 36,109 feet of fencing equal to 6.84 miles, and over 537 lights on the airport with over 52 airfield signs.

Gulf Shores International Airport Authority

Address

Gulf Shores International Airport
3190 Airport Drive
Gulf Shores, Alabama 36542

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 919
Gulf Shores, Alabama 36547

Website

flyjka.com

Phone

251-967-3968

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

Airport

Location

FAA Identifier – JKA
Lat/Long
30-17-22.7000N 087-40-18.4000W
30-17.378333N 087-40.306667W
30.2896389,-87.6717778
(estimated)
Elevation – 17.1 ft. / 5.2 m (surveyed)
Variation – 00E (2000)
From city – 2 miles N of GULF SHORES, AL
Time zone – UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code – 36542

Airport

Communications

CTAF – 118.65
UNICOM – 122.7
ATIS – 134.525
WX AWOS-3PT – 00E (2000)
PHONE – 251-923-5615
GULF SHORES GROUND – 121.7 [0700-2100]
GULF SHORES TOWER – 118.65 [0700-2100]
PENSACOLA APPROACH 120.65
PENSACOLA DEPARTURE 120.65
CLEARANCE DELIVERY 121.7 124.55 ;WHEN TWR CLSD
Gulf Air Center ARSI -129.375