📍 Gulf Shores⬆ 17 ft2 runways
KJKA · GUF
Jack Edwards Airport
30.29050°N
-87.67180°W
ARR / DAY
39
▲
20.4%
DEP / DAY
49
▲
25.3%
Jack Edwards Airport (KJKA/GUF) is a small general aviation airport located in Gulf Shores, AL, 36 mi south east of Mobile. It features 2 runways with the longest being 6,962 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 39 arrivals and 49 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 1 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
84°F
Wind
6 kts
280°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
09
53% of ops
1,195 land · 242 TO
27
27% of ops
616 land · 447 TO
17
19% of ops
419 land · 48 TO
35
1% of ops
24 land · 754 TO
Runway 09 carries 53% of operations (1,195 landings, 242 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 27%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
09
1,195 landings
UA 2%
27
616 landings
UA 1%
17
419 landings
UA 7%
35
24 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 09 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (19 UA events from 1,195 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
77.3
flights/day · 2,320 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
69%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 118.650 | — |
| TWR | 118.650 | 0700-2100 |
| GND | 121.700 | 0700-2100 |
| ATIS | 134.525 | 0700-2100 |
| APCH | 120.650 | — |
| APCH | 270.800 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.700 | — |
| LCL/P | 118.650 | 0700-2100 |
| CD/P | 121.700 | 0700-2100 |
| OTHER | 121.700 | 0700-2100 |
| CD/P | 124.550 | — |
| OTHER | 124.550 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZJX
- Fuel:
- 100LL, A+
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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