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K1R8
Bay Minette Municipal Airport · Bay Minette
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
248 ft / 76 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
A/D 118.50 MHz (MOBILE APP/DEP)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
08/26 · 5,500 ft · ASPH-GLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Bay Minette Municipal Airport (K1R8), located in Bay Minette, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 248 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Bay Minette Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
K1R8 / —
Municipality
Bay Minette
Country
Region
US-AL — Alabama
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
248 ft
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Runway 08 / 26
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,500 ft / 1,676 m
Runway Width: 79 ft / 24 m
Surface Type: ASPH-G
Heading: 86° / 266°
Runway Width: 79 ft / 24 m
Surface Type: ASPH-G
Heading: 86° / 266°
RWY 08 (86°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26 (266°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/D MOBILE APP/DEP
118.50 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026