JKA
Gulf Shores Tower
Federal Contract ATC Tower Gulf Shores, Alabama
Facility Information
| Facility Overview | |
|---|---|
| Identifier | JKA |
| Facility Name | Gulf Shores Tower |
| Airport Name | Gulf Shores Intl/Jack Edwards Fld |
| Type | Contract Tower |
| Contractor | Robinson Aviation (RVA) |
| Airspace & Operations | |
|---|---|
| Hours of Operationi | 0700-2100 |
| Airspace Class | Class D |
| Approach/Departure | P31 |
| Overlying ARTCC | ZJX |
| Airport Diagram | View Airport Diagram (PDF) |
| Location & Contact | |
|---|---|
| City, State | Gulf Shores, AL |
| Cost of Living Indexi | 94.7 (5.3% below avg) |
Traffic
| May 2025 - April 2026 (12 Months) | |
|---|---|
| Tower Operations | 106,992 operations/year |
| Average Daily Operations | 293 operations/day |
Traffic History
Administration
| Organizational Structure | |
|---|---|
| Region | Southern |
| Service Area | Eastern |