2
Runways
8
Frequencies
0
Procedures
17
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
KMSL
FAA
MSL
Elevation
550.5 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
8
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
34.745, -87.610
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
550.5 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL,A
ARTCC
MEMPHIS
Coordinates
34.7453, -87.6102
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KMSL 280253Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02670233 53004 $
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
200° at 6 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
26.7°C
Dewpoint
23.3°C
Altimeter
1016.00 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Observed 2026-06-28 02:53Z
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KMSL 272320Z 2800/2824 23011KT P6SM SCT250
Valid 2026-06-28 00:00Z – 2026-06-29 00:00Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at KMSL. Showing nearest cameras.
Intermodal
NorthEast · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
52 NM away
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South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
57 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 6,694 ft | 150 ft | ASPH | HIGH |
| 18/36 | 4,000 ft | 100 ft | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APT REMARK 9 WITH GCO FREQ | 121.725 | NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL |
| CTAF | 123.05 | NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL |
| HUNTSVILLE RCAG | 307.0 | HUNTSVILLE |
| HUNTSVILLE RCAG | XXX.XXX | HUNTSVILLE |
| MSL ASOS | XXX.XXX | - |
| MSL DME | XXX.XXX | MUSCLE SHOALS |
| MUSCLE SHOALS RCO | XXX.XXX | MUSCLE SHOALS |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL |
Active NOTAMs
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KMSL Operational Overview
Location & Facility
NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (KMSL) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in MUSCLE SHOALS, Alabama, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 550.5 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 34.7453°N, 87.6102°W.
Runways
NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL has 2 runways. The longest runway (12/30) measures 6,694 feet by 150 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 18/36 (4,000 ft, ASPH).
Communications & Operations
NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 8 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL, 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 NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 17 active NOTAMs for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KMSL?
KMSL is the ICAO identifier for NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL, a public-use airport located in MUSCLE SHOALS, Alabama, United States.
How many runways does NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL have?
NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (KMSL) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KMSL?
The field elevation of NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL is 550.5 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KMSL?
Yes, NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL offers 100LL,A fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at KMSL?
The current flight category at NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at KMSL?
There are currently 17 active NOTAMs for NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for KMSL?
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Where is NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL located?
NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (KMSL) is located in MUSCLE SHOALS, Alabama, United States, at an elevation of 550.5 ft MSL.
Does KMSL have weather cameras?
KMSL does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.