GUF

Jack Edwards National Airport

ICAO KJKA30.2905°N 87.6718°W17 ft / 5 mSmall airport
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Jack Edwards National Airport
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Farm Services Agency · Public domain · Commons

Jack Edwards National Airport (IATA: GUF, ICAO: KJKA) is a small airport in Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States. It opened in Mar 1978. It has 2 runways; the longest is 6,962 ft (2,122 m).

Timeline

1 event · 1978–1978
MAR 1978
OpenedJack Edwards National Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF
09/27090° / 270° · LIT
LENGTH6,962 ft2,122 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEAsphalt
17/35175° / 355° · LIT
LENGTH3,596 ft1,096 mWIDTH75 ft23 mSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

9 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from GUF. US DOT BTS T-100, 2025: passengers flown from GUF, all carriers, routes with 12 or more departures.

Airlines

1 airline · destinations from GUF

Airlines and destinations as the Routes list above has them; the figure is how many destinations each flies from GUF. Hubs from Wikidata. All airlines

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway6,962 ft2,122 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,539of 29,858 · #868 North America · #661 USElevation17 ft5 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=41,673of 43,403 · =18,803 North America · =15,384 USAgeOpened 19782026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=7,719of 15,079 · =5,716 North America · =5,618 USRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=715of 29,978 · =435 North America · =391 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels
A/DPENSACOLA APP/DEP120.050
AWOSAWOS 3134.525
CLDCLNC DEL124.550
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.700