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Sheridan County Airport traffic pattern

Pattern altitude at Sheridan County Airport (SHR · KSHR) is 4,821 ft MSL · 800 AGL as published by the FAA, and every runway end is standard left traffic.

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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 KSHR reports it.

5,000 ftNMNxw 056°downwind 326°base 236°final 146°45° entry15243306

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
146° mag · 156° true
Dimensions
8,301 × 100 ft
TPA
4,821 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 326°) on the 45° at 4,821 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 15
Threshold elev
4,014 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
50 ft
TDZ elevation
4,014 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
8,301 / 8,301 / 8,301 / 8,301 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: High. Surface: Porous friction course. Weight bearing: Single wheel 60k, Double wheel 75k.

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

Pattern direction by runway

RunwayPatternHeadingPattern altitude
06 Left traffic 058° mag 4,821 ft MSL · 800 AGL
24 Left traffic 238° mag 4,821 ft MSL · 800 AGL
15 Left traffic 146° mag 4,821 ft MSL · 800 AGL
33 Left traffic 326° mag 4,821 ft MSL · 800 AGL

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

Flying the pattern at KSHR

Sheridan County Airport is non towered, so the pattern is self announced on CTAF 123.0. 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 KSHR?

The FAA publishes a traffic pattern altitude of 800 ft AGL for Sheridan County Airport, which is 4,821 ft MSL on the altimeter with the field at 4,021 ft.

Does KSHR have right traffic?

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

What frequency is the pattern on at KSHR?

Sheridan County Airport is non towered, so pattern position reports go on the CTAF, 123.0. AC 90-66B asks for self announcing on entry and on each leg.

More about KSHR

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.