Business Spotlight: Platinum Air Center

Pilot's Lounge

Platinum Air Center opened its doors only months ago and it is already making an impact in Gulf Shores, Ala. Learn more about this FBO.

1) What sets your company apart from the competition?

We offer exceptional service and the best fuel price on the airport.  We also are located on a newly constructed five acre heavy aircraft ramp.

2) How do you attract new customers? 

We use direct marketing such as email flyers, phone calls, internet and social media. Also, our personnel are on the ramp engaging every aircraft that lands at KJKA.

3) What new features do you have at your location(s)?

We have a five acre heavy aircraft concrete ramp with two entrance/exit access points. We also have two conference rooms.

4) What services/amenities do you provide?
We provide full concierge services, quick turns, complimentary GPU, two conference rooms with AV equipment, complimentary refreshment center, courtesy vehicles, rental cars on site, long term secure automobile parking.

5) What is the date your company started your business?
We started business on Sept. 25, 2016.

6) How many people are on staff?
We have 12 people of staff.

7) What is your location or locations?
We are located at KJKA, Jack Edwards National Airport, Gulf Shores, Ala. We are conveniently located midway on the south side of Runway 9/27, east of Runway 17/35

8) What is the one thing you want pilots to know about your location?
While our location is the newest FBO on the field, our management team has over 75 years of experience in the FBO business.