Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County Airport

15A · Creola, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
8 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,000 ft 03/21
Runway
1
Mag var
1E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:11 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:45 AM10:45Z
Sunrise06:11 AM11:11Z
Sunset07:45 PM00:45Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:11 PM01:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:11 PM → 05:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:45 PM → 05:11 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 127°downwind 037°base 307°final 217°45° entry2103

RWY 21LEFT traffic

Heading
217° mag · 218° true
Dimensions
2,000 × 180 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 037°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 21
Threshold elev
8 ft
Markings
nonstandard

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Nstd.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

BFM 116.35 · SJI 115.30 · GCV 115.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BFM · Brookley VORTAC 116.35 · 110Y Low r006° / 18.1 NM
SJI · Semmes VORTAC 115.30 · 100X High r054° / 21.7 NM
GCV · Greene County TACAN 115.70 · 104X r109° / 27.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
15A
Coordinates
30.9094, -87.9961
Elevation
8 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ANB
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1984/09
Distance from city
3 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
LOUIS G. BUFFKIN
1931 DEADLAKE MARINA RD., CREOLA, AL
251-689-9263
Manager
LOUIS G. BUFFKIN
1931 DEADLAKE MARINA RD., CREOLA, AL
251-689-9263
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Runways

  • RWY EDGE/THLD MKD BY FRANGIBLE PVC PIPES
  • RWY EDGE/THLD MKD BY FRANGIBLE PVC PIPES

Lighting

  • NO BCN LGT - DAY OPNS ONLY.
  • NO RWY LGTS - DAY OPNS ONLY.
  • RWY 03/21 NSTD LIRL; NO THR LGTS, OTS INDEFLY.

Contact

  • ADDL PHONE 251-689-9263

Nearby airports

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About 15A

Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County Airport (15A) is an airport in Creola, AL, at 8 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 15A, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 15A have a control tower?

No. Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 15A?

Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 15A?

Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County Airport is in Creola, AL, at an elevation of 8 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.9094, -87.9961.

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