📍 Gulf Shores⬆ 17 ft2 runways
KJKA · GUF
Jack Edwards Airport
30.29050°N
-87.67180°W
ARR / DAY
11
▼
62.4%
DEP / DAY
13
▼
67.6%
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 11 arrivals and 13 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
77°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
09
52% of ops
1,325 land · 266 TO
27
29% of ops
739 land · 565 TO
17
18% of ops
457 land · 58 TO
35
1% of ops
29 land · 966 TO
Runway 09 carries 52% of operations (1,325 landings, 266 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 29%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
09
1,325 landings
UA 1%
27
739 landings
UA 1%
17
457 landings
UA 8%
35
29 landings
UA 10%
Approaches to 09 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (18 UA events from 1,325 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
65.4
flights/day · 1,961 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 6pm · 2pm
Day vs night
66%
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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