NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (KMSL)
Muscle Shoals, Alabama · Colbert County · 1 miles E of city
Airport information
FAA identifierMSL
ICAO identifierKMSL
Elevation550.5 ft MSL
Latitude34.74531° N
Longitude87.61022° W
Magnetic variation3W
AirspaceClass E (CLASS E SVC 0600-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS G)
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Nonprimary · Regional
Based aircraft62
Annual enplanements5,907
Planned development (2025–29)$13,327,317
Sectional chartATLANTA
ARTCCMemphis Center
Flight ServiceAnniston
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1940/04
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityMSL
AttendedALL / ALL / 0600-1800
ManagerBarry Griffith
Manager phone256-383-2270
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 6,694 × 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | 12: P4R · 30: MALSR |
| 18/36 | 4,000 × 100 ft | Asphalt (fair) | 18: P4L · 36: P4L |
ILS approaches: 30 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| HUNTSVILLE RCAG | 120.8 | — |
| HUNTSVILLE RCAG | 307.0 | — |
| APT REMARK 9 WITH GCO FREQ | 121.725 | — |
| CTAF | 123.05 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.05 | — |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 256-383-2304
Airport remarks
- PPR FOR UNSKED ACR & CHTR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR (256) 381-2869, EXT 101 OR FAX (256) 381-2915.
- NO GA PARKING ON ACR RAMP.
- LNDG FEE & PAX FAC CHRG FOR UNSKED ACR & CHTR OPNS.
- TWY A IS THE PREF TWY FOR ACR & CHTR OPNS USING THE ACR RAMP.
- LNDG FEE FOR ACR OVER 12,500 LBS.
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 FOR MEMPHIS ARTCC (ZME).
- FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 30; REIL RWY 12; PAPI RWY 12; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 12/30; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
