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Jack Edwards National Airport runways

Jack Edwards National Airport (JKA · KJKA · GUF) in Gulf Shores, AL has 2 runways , the longest 09/27 at 6,962 ft (asphalt). Dimensions, headings, lighting, and instrument approaches for each below.

Runway 09/27

6,962 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High.

09
Heading
090° mag · 90° true
Threshold elev
16 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
462 ft
27
Heading
270° mag · 270° true
Threshold elev
16 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.7 (JKA) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 17/35

3,596 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

17
Heading
175° mag · 175° true
Threshold elev
17 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.63°)
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
355° mag · 355° true
Threshold elev
11 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
320 ft

Runway data from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources.