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Sheldon Regional Airport
SHL · KSHL · Sheldon, IA · 1,419 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KSHL
- Coordinates
- 43.2084, -95.8334
- Elevation
- 1,419 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE
- NOTAM facility
- SHL
- Attendance
- MON - FRI 0730 - 1700; SAT - SUN ON CALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1956/11
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:43 AM | 10:43Z |
| Sunset | 09:07 PM | 02:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:42 PM | 02:42Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:42 PM → 05:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:07 PM → 04:43 AM
Plan a flight from KSHL
Runway 15/33
4,199 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Fair) 15
- Heading
- 150° mag · 155° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
33
- Heading
- 330° mag · 335° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 119.775 | AWOS 3 |
| RDO | 122.15 | FORT DODGE RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DDL · Sheldon | VOR-DME | 108.60 | r169° / 0.2 NM |
| SPW · Spencer | VOR-DME | 110.00 | r271° / 27.8 NM |
| OTG · Worthington | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r195° / 28.5 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 ↗ · amdt 2
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 ↗ · amdt 1F
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF SHELDON
416 9TH ST BOX 276, SHELDON, IA
712-324-4651
Manager
LYLE VUST
3020 NORTHWEST BOULEVARD, SHELDON, IA
712-324-4005
Remarks FAA
- RY 33 IS CALM WIND RY.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33; PAPI AND REIL RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF.
- FOR SERVICE AFTER HRS CALL 712-324-4005 OR 324-1900.
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