Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
MSL KMSL Muscle Shoals, Alabama Elevation: 551 ft
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at Muscle Shoals?
Yes. Northwest Alabama Regional's 6,693-foot runway accommodates most heavy jets with proper weight planning.
What is Muscle Shoals music?
Muscle Shoals Sound Studios and FAME Studios produced iconic recordings by Aretha Franklin, Rolling Stones, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Etta James, Wilson Pickett, and hundreds more. The Muscle Shoals sound influenced rock, soul, and country music worldwide.
Who is Helen Keller?
Helen Keller, the deaf-blind author and activist, was born in Tuscumbia. Ivy Green, her birthplace, is a museum open to visitors.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 6,693 ft | 150 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
| 18/36 | 4,000 ft | 100 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
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Quick Facts
- IATA Code
- MSL
- ICAO Code
- KMSL
- Elevation
- 551 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest Runway
- 6,693 ft
- Location
- Muscle Shoals, Alabama