Airport Overview & History
Muscle Shoals Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (ICAO: KMSL, IATA: MSL) is one of the premier private aviation airports serving the Muscle Shoals metropolitan area. Located in Muscle Shoals, AL, this airport handles over 10,000 flight operations annually, serving corporate executives, high-net-worth individuals, government officials, and celebrities who require discreet, efficient access to the region. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav MSL.
The airport is owned and operated by Colbert County. Unlike major commercial hubs, Muscle Shoals Northwest Alabama Regional Airport offers the speed, privacy, and convenience that private aviation clients demand — no TSA lines, no crowded terminals, and direct ramp access to your aircraft. The airport's dedicated 1 Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) provide world-class ground handling, fueling, and concierge services.
Muscle Shoals Northwest Alabama Regional Airport sits at an elevation of 551 feet MSL at coordinates 34.7453° N, 87.6102° W. The airport features 2 runways, with the longest being 11/29 at 6,698 feet — accommodating most light, midsize, and super-midsize private jets.
Location & Address
Muscle Shoals Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is located at 106 Airport Road, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661. The airport sits at coordinates 34.7453° N, 87.6102° W, at an elevation of 551 feet above mean sea level. View the airport's official record on the FAA Airport Information Portal.
The Alabama region is one of the most active private aviation markets in the United States. Muscle Shoals Northwest Alabama Regional Airport's strategic location provides convenient access to the area's business districts, residential communities, and leisure destinations. For clients seeking the fastest possible transit, ground transportation options include luxury car services, helicopter transfers, and rideshare.
Runways & Facilities
Muscle Shoals Northwest Alabama Regional Airport features 2 runways designed to support private jet operations:
The airport is equipped with ILS, RNAV, VOR, Visual approach capabilities, ensuring operations in most weather conditions. No — use nearest airport of entry for customs. The facility operates 24/7.
FBOs & Ground Services
Muscle Shoals Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is served by 1 Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), each offering comprehensive ground handling, fueling, and passenger services. FBO selection often depends on operator contracts, fuel pricing, and specific amenities required.
Muscle Shoals Aviation
Full-service FBO providing ground handling, fuel, and passenger services at Muscle Shoals Northwest Alabama Regional Airport. View full FBO details on AirNav.
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