Bent Oak Airport
96AL · Bay Minette, Alabama · Baldwin County · map
Bent Oak Airport is a private airport, 7 miles wsw of Bay Minette, Alabama, 87 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 1,400 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 96AL
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 87 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- February 2024
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,400 × 200 ft | Grass |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Bay Minette Municipal (4 nm northeast), Mobile International (15 nm southwest), Mobile Regional (20 nm southwest), H L Sonny Callahan Airport (22 nm south).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Bay Minette Municipal (4 nm northeast), Mobile International (15 nm southwest), Mobile Regional (20 nm southwest), H L Sonny Callahan Airport (22 nm south).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Alabama · avgas.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Bay Minette from the FAA register
9 aircraft are registered to owners in Bay Minette, Alabama: 6 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Alabama.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Charter operators and airlines based in Bay Minette:
- Speed Aviation, Inc. 3 aircraft on the certificate Speed Aviation is a private aviation company based in Bay Minette, Alabama, offering aircraft charter, air charter brokerage, aircraft management, block time programs, and aviation consulting services to corporate and private clients.
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Bay Minette 9 aircraft · 6 piston singles, 1 turboprops, 1 piston twins
- Speed Aviation, Inc. 3 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Accidents and incidents in Alabama 1,210 since 1982 · 172 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Alabama 85 landing places
- Alabama 4,348 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/96AL.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 29, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.