FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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: | 1419.2 ft. / 432.6 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: | 43-12.817553N | | 43-12.188920N |
| Longitude: | 095-50.201945W | | 095-49.809077W |
| Elevation: | 1419.2 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 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) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (158KB) |
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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:57 | | 10:57 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 11:28 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 01:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:00 | | 02:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 07:28:31 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 02:28:31 |
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| METAR |
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| KSHL | 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR BKN050 11/11 A3012 RMK AO2
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KORC
18nm SW | 130655Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3012 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KFSD
46nm NW | 130540Z 1306/1406 05004KT P6SM BKN250 TEMPO 1309/1312 5SM BR FM131600 08007KT P6SM SCT050 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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