Shelbyville Municipal Airport traffic pattern

Pattern altitude at Shelbyville Municipal Airport (GEZ · KGEZ) is 1,602 ft MSL · 800 AGL as published by the FAA, and every runway end is standard left traffic.

All of Shelbyville Municipal Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather

Pattern diagram

Drawn to scale from the FAA NASR runway alignments and the per end right traffic flags — pick a runway to see its pattern. Live wind picks the favored runway when KGEZ reports it.

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading: 189° mag · 185° true
Dimensions: 5,000 × 100 ft
TPA: 1,602 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
Surface: Asphalt
Lights: VASI (3°)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 009°) on the 45° at 1,602 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 19

Threshold elev: 802 ft
Markings: nonprecision
Threshold crossing height: 38 ft
TDZ elevation: 803 ft
End lights: REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 40k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Pattern direction by runway

Runway	Pattern	Heading	Pattern altitude
01	Left traffic	009° mag	1,602 ft MSL · 800 AGL
19	Left traffic	189° mag	1,602 ft MSL · 800 AGL
09	Left traffic	096° mag	1,602 ft MSL · 800 AGL
27	Left traffic	276° mag	1,602 ft MSL · 800 AGL

Pattern altitude is published for KGEZ in the FAA NASR data. Headings are the runway alignment; downwind is the reciprocal.

Flying the pattern at KGEZ

Shelbyville Municipal Airport is non towered, so the pattern is self announced on CTAF 122.8. AC 90-66B asks for a report on entry and on each leg, and for the standard 45° entry to downwind at pattern altitude.

All ends are left traffic, which is the FAR 91.126 default — turns to the left unless the field charts otherwise. The full entry procedure is here →

Frequently asked

What is the traffic pattern altitude at KGEZ?

The FAA publishes a traffic pattern altitude of 800 ft AGL for Shelbyville Municipal Airport, which is 1,602 ft MSL on the altimeter with the field at 802 ft.

Does KGEZ have right traffic?

No. All 4 runway ends at Shelbyville Municipal Airport use standard left traffic, so no right pattern is charted here.

What frequency is the pattern on at KGEZ?

Shelbyville Municipal Airport is non towered, so pattern position reports go on the CTAF, 122.8. AC 90-66B asks for self announcing on entry and on each leg.

More about KGEZ

Pattern direction and alignment are drawn from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle); the diagram is generated, not an FAA chart. Pattern altitude is shown as published where NASR carries one, otherwise as the AC 90-66B 1,000 ft AGL convention. For planning and education only; always verify against the Chart Supplement.