FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SHL |
| Lat/Long: | 43-12-30.2000N / 095-50-00.3000W
43-12.503333N / 095-50.005000W
43.2083889 / -95.8334167
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1419 ft. / 432.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of SHELDON, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 51201 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1956 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SHL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON - FRI 0730 - 1700, ALL SAT - SUN ON CALL
FOR SERVICE AFTER HRS CALL 712-324-4005 OR 324-1900. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33; PAPI AND REIL RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.775 (712-324-5159) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ORC (17 nm SW): | 127.825 (712-737-3193) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY MASON CITY RADIO ON FREQ 122.15 (SPENCER RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| DDL at field | | SHELDON VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 05E |
| SPWr271/27.8 | | SPENCER VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 05E |
| OTGr195/28.5 | | WORTHINGTON VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 08E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 4199 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 43-12.817575N | | 43-12.188915N |
| Longitude: | 095-50.202128W | | 095-49.809257W |
| Elevation: | 1419.3 ft. | | 1412.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 150 magnetic, 155 true | | 330 magnetic, 335 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 500 ft. from runway, 165 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 38 ft. trees, 1490 ft. from runway, 400 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SHELDON
416 9TH ST BOX 276
SHELDON, IA 51201
Phone 712-324-4651 |
| Manager: | LYLE VUST
3020 NORTHWEST BOULEVARD
SHELDON, IA 51201-7508
Phone 712-324-4005 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 28 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 26/day * | | 50% | local general aviation | | 34% | transient general aviation | | 15% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 22 September 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (231KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (230KB) |
| NDB RWY 33 | |
download (135KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KISB - Sibley Municipal Airport (10 nm N)
KSOY - Sioux Center Municipal Airport (16 nm W)
KORC - Orange City Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KRRQ - Rock Rapids Municipal Airport (21 nm NW)
KSPW - Spencer Municipal Airport (28 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mark Wismer
Photo taken 19-Jul-2010
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Sheldon Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:24 | | 10:24 |
| Sunrise | | 05:57 | | 10:57 |
| Sunset | | 20:42 | | 01:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:15 | | 02:15 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 10:52:51 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 05:52:51 |
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| METAR |
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| KSHL | 180955Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2987 RMK AO2
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KORC
18nm SW | 180955Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2988 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KFSD
46nm NW | 180708Z 1807/1906 17009KT P6SM SCT080 OVC200 FM181500 16012G22KT P6SM OVC250 FM190300 15015KT 6SM -TSRA BR SCT030CB BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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