1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
AL96
Elevation
0 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
30.298, -87.741
Airport Information
Facility Type
SEAPLANE BASE
Elevation
0 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE
Coordinates
30.2983, -87.7408
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KJKA 271956Z 22007G13KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A3010
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
220° at 7 kt G13
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
32°C
Dewpoint
24°C
Altimeter
1019.40 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KJKA (4 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-27 19:56Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Dauphin Island
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
22 NM away
Mobile West
NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
35 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05W/23W | 3,000 ft | 300 ft | WATER | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for AL96.
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AL96 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BON SECOUR (AL96) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in GULF SHORES, Alabama, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 0 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.2983°N, 87.7408°W.
Runways
BON SECOUR has 1 runway. The longest runway (05W/23W) measures 3,000 feet by 300 feet with a water surface.
Communications & Operations
BON SECOUR is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BON SECOUR, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at BON SECOUR is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is AL96?
AL96 is the ICAO identifier for BON SECOUR, a public-use airport located in GULF SHORES, Alabama, United States.
How many runways does BON SECOUR have?
BON SECOUR (AL96) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of AL96?
The field elevation of BON SECOUR is 0 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at AL96?
No fuel types are currently listed for BON SECOUR. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at AL96?
The current flight category at BON SECOUR is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at AL96?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for BON SECOUR.
How do I access complete data for AL96?
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Where is BON SECOUR located?
BON SECOUR (AL96) is located in GULF SHORES, Alabama, United States, at an elevation of 0 ft MSL.
Does AL96 have weather cameras?
AL96 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.