Jack Edwards National Airport METAR KJKA

VFRSmall AirportElev. 5 m (17 ft)

Jack Edwards National Airport is situated in Gulf Shores, United States. The ICAO code of Jack Edwards National Airport is KJKA and the IATA code is GUF.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 09/27 with a length of 6,962 ft (2,122 m), Asphalt runway 17/35 with a length of 3,596 ft (1,096 m).
The elevation is 5 m (17 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-10-06 09:15 UTC

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Flight Cat

VFR

Temp

24°C

Wind

7kt

Visibility

> 10sm

Ceiling

4,600ft

Altimeter

29.89inHg

Raw METAR

METAR KJKA 060915Z AUTO 05007G13KT 10SM SCT041 BKN046 OVC060 24/22 A2989 RMK AO2

Decoded

Wind: From 050° (NE) at 7 kt, gusting 13 kt
Visibility: > 10 sm
Sky: Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 4,100 ft (1,250 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 4,600 ft (1,402 m) · Overcast (8 oktas) at 6,000 ft (1,829 m)
Temp / DP: 24°C (75°F) · Dew point 22°C (72°F)
Altimeter: 1012 hPa · 29.89 inHg

TAF

Valid 6 Oct 06:00 UTC – 7 Oct 06:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF KJKA 060523Z 0606/0706 05005KT P6SM OVC020 FM060700 04006KT P6SM BKN015 BKN030 PROB30 0610/0615 5SM -SHRA BR BKN008 BKN020 FM062100 06009KT P6SM BKN025

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER

06:0012:0018:00Wed 7 Oct06:00NOW

Tue 6 Oct

FM21:00 – 06:00 UTC

060° / 9 kt> 6 smBKN 2,500ft

MVFR

BASE10:00 – 15:00 UTC

5 smLight Showers Rain, MistBKN 800ft · BKN 2,000ft

IFR

FM07:00 – 21:00 UTC

040° / 6 kt> 6 smBKN 1,500ft · BKN 3,000ft

MVFR

BASE06:00 – 07:00 UTC

050° / 5 kt> 6 smOVC 2,000ft

MVFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Runways

Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed

Runway	Heading	Length	Surface	Wind Offset	Headwind	Crosswind
09 ★ best	90°	6,962 ft (2,122 m)	Asphalt	40°	↑ 5 kt	4 kt L
27	270°	6,962 ft (2,122 m)	Asphalt	140°	↓ 5 kt	4 kt R
17	175°	3,596 ft (1,096 m)	Asphalt	125°	↓ 4 kt	6 kt L
35	355°	3,596 ft (1,096 m)	Asphalt	55°	↑ 4 kt	6 kt R

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind

Nearby Weather

ICAO	Airport	Distance	Category	Wind	Visibility	Sky	Temp
KNBJ	—	12 km	MVFR	050° 6 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 2000ft	23.3°C
KNPA	—	35 km	MVFR	030° 10 kt	> 10 sm	OVC 1900ft	22.8°C
KPNS	—	51 km	MVFR	050° 8 G17 kt	8 sm	OVC 1100ft	22.8°C
KBFM	—	53 km	MVFR	010° 8 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 1500ft	23.9°C
KMOB	—	71 km	MVFR	020° 7 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 2200ft	22.2°C
KNFJ	—	72 km	VFR	040° 7 kt	—	—	22.2°C
KNDZ	—	77 km	MVFR	060° 12 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 3000ft	23.3°C
KNSE	—	79 km	MVFR	VRB 4 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 1500ft	22.8°C
KPQL	—	84 km	VFR	010° 6 kt	> 10 sm	—	22.2°C
KHRT	—	95 km	IFR	060° 11 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 800ft	23.4°C

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