Shields Airport (AL55)

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Shields Airport (AL55)
AL55
Shields Airport (AL55)
Elberta, AL
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier AL55
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 87°27'49.9260" W / 30°26'30.7100" N
-87.463868 / 30.441864 (Estimated)
Elevation 95.00 ft / 28.96 m (Estimated)
Land 78 acres
From nearest city 9 nautical miles E of Elberta, AL
Location Baldwin County, AL
Magnetic Variation 01E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner SHIELDS ARPT CORPORATION
Address P.O. BOX 681
LILLIAN, 36549
Phone number (850) 380-1382
Manager DEWITT BARKER
Address 14399 SHEILDS DR
LILLIAN, AL 36549
Phone number 850-572-0288
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart NEW ORLEANS
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZJX - JACKSONVILLE
Tie-in FSS ANB - ANNISTON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 2175 x 80 ft (663 x 24 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
09 27
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Nonstandard Nonstandard
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC PENSACOLA APCH AT 850-266-6884 OR 850-266-6885.