Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (KJKA)
Airport Information
Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field Pilot Reviews:
Kimberly
October 26, 2025Gulf Air met me on the ramp with a car. Helped me load bags. Nicest ground crew ever.
Carol
April 20, 2025On our visit to Gulf Shores we landed our Cessna 182 at Gulf Air Center on 3/14/25. Our rental car was ready, air conditioning on. Excellent friendly service. They got us into a ha...
FBOs & Fuel

Remarks
Acr opns involving aircraft with more than 9 pax seats are na in excess of 15 mins bfr or aft sked arr or dep times wo prior cdn with airport mgmt or the airport safety dept and cfm that arff svcs are available prior to ldg or takeoff. unsked acr opns with more than 30 pax seats should contact amgr (251) 967-3968.
APT Lighting Schedule: When atct closed actvt malsr runway 27; papi runways 09, 27, 17 & 35; hirl runway 09/27; mirl runway 17/35 - CTAF.
ARFF Certification: Index b available upon request contact airport mgmt 850-501-5257.
Attendance Schedule: Aft hours svc call (251) 968-5200.
Caution: hop at or blw 300 ft MSL wi 1 nm of jka when landing/dep helipad located 1.6 nm E, directly under runway 27 final. nolf barin located 6 miles NE of ap may be mistaken for jack edwards ntl ap. hi vol of mil traffic will be oprg in the barin field traffic pat from surface to 3000 ft AGL.
Extsv banner towing, hel and para-sail operations 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.
Freq 122.7 for UNICOM use only.
Nearby Airports
| ID | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 5R4 | Holk Fld At Foley Muni | 10.4nm N |
| KCQF | H L Sonny Callahan | 16.6nm NW |
| 82J | Roscoe Fld | 21.2nm E |
| 4R9 | Jeremiah Denton | 27nm W |
| KPNS | Pensacola International | 31.5nm NE |
| KBFM | Mobile International | 33nm NW |
| 5R7 | Roy E Ray | 33.7nm W |
| 2R5 | St Elmo | 38.8nm NW |
| 1R8 | Bay Minette Muni | 41.5nm N |
| KMOB | Mobile Regional | 43.9nm NW |
Recent Arrivals
Recent Departures
Radio Frequencies
Airport Information
Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field Pilot Reviews:
Kimberly
October 26, 2025Gulf Air met me on the ramp with a car. Helped me load bags. Nicest ground crew ever.
Carol
April 20, 2025On our visit to Gulf Shores we landed our Cessna 182 at Gulf Air Center on 3/14/25. Our rental car was ready, air conditioning on. Excellent friendly service. They got us into a ha...
FBOs & Fuel

Runway Information
Recent Arrivals
Recent Departures
Radio Frequencies
Remarks
Acr opns involving aircraft with more than 9 pax seats are na in excess of 15 mins bfr or aft sked arr or dep times wo prior cdn with airport mgmt or the airport safety dept and cfm that arff svcs are available prior to ldg or takeoff. unsked acr opns with more than 30 pax seats should contact amgr (251) 967-3968.
APT Lighting Schedule: When atct closed actvt malsr runway 27; papi runways 09, 27, 17 & 35; hirl runway 09/27; mirl runway 17/35 - CTAF.
ARFF Certification: Index b available upon request contact airport mgmt 850-501-5257.
Attendance Schedule: Aft hours svc call (251) 968-5200.
Caution: hop at or blw 300 ft MSL wi 1 nm of jka when landing/dep helipad located 1.6 nm E, directly under runway 27 final. nolf barin located 6 miles NE of ap may be mistaken for jack edwards ntl ap. hi vol of mil traffic will be oprg in the barin field traffic pat from surface to 3000 ft AGL.
Extsv banner towing, hel and para-sail operations 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.
Freq 122.7 for UNICOM use only.
Nearby Airports
| ID | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 5R4 | Holk Fld At Foley Muni | 10.4nm N |
| KCQF | H L Sonny Callahan | 16.6nm NW |
| 82J | Roscoe Fld | 21.2nm E |
| 4R9 | Jeremiah Denton | 27nm W |
| KPNS | Pensacola International | 31.5nm NE |
| KBFM | Mobile International | 33nm NW |
| 5R7 | Roy E Ray | 33.7nm W |
| 2R5 | St Elmo | 38.8nm NW |
| 1R8 | Bay Minette Muni | 41.5nm N |
| KMOB | Mobile Regional | 43.9nm NW |
