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Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County Airport

15A · Creola, AL · 60 ft elevation · var 1E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
15A
Coordinates
30.9094, -87.9961
Elevation
60 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON
NOTAM facility
ANB
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1984/09
Distance from city
3 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:21 AM10:21Z
Sunrise05:49 AM10:49Z
Sunset07:58 PM00:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:26 PM01:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:26 PM → 05:21 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:58 PM → 04:49 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

03TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 03 · 037°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 03/21

2,000 ft × 180 ft · Turf (Good)

Edge lights: Nstd.

03
Heading
037° mag · 38° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
21
Heading
217° mag · 218° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BFM · BrookleyVORTAC112.80r006° / 18.1 NM
SJI · SemmesVORTAC115.30r054° / 21.7 NM
GCV · Greene CountyVORTAC115.70r109° / 27.6 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
LOUIS G. BUFFKIN
1931 DEADLAKE MARINA RD., CREOLA, AL
251-689-9263
Manager
LOUIS G. BUFFKIN
1931 DEADLAKE MARINA RD., CREOLA, AL
251-689-9263

Remarks FAA

  • VFR USE ONLY.
  • OTS INDEFLY.
  • NO BCN LGT - DAY OPNS ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • NO RWY LGTS - DAY OPNS ONLY.
  • ADDL PHONE 251-689-9263
  • RWY 03/21 NSTD LIRL; NO THR LGTS, OTS INDEFLY.
  • RWY EDGE/THLD MKD BY FRANGIBLE PVC PIPES
  • RWY EDGE/THLD MKD BY FRANGIBLE PVC PIPES

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 15A in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 15A

Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County Airport (15A) is an airport in Creola, AL, at 60 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 15A, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 15A have a control tower?

No. Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 15A?

Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 15A?

Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County Airport is in Creola, AL, at an elevation of 60 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.9094, -87.9961.

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