Sheldon Regional Airport (SHL)

SHL
Sheldon Regional Airport (SHL)
Sheldon, IA
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier SHL
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 95°50'0.3000" W / 43°12'30.2000" N
-95.833417 / 43.208389 (Estimated)
Elevation 1419.20 ft / 432.57 m (Surveyed)
Land 121 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles NE of Sheldon, IA
Location O Brien County, IA
Magnetic Variation 05E (1995)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF SHELDON
Address 416 9TH ST BOX 276
SHELDON, IA 51201
Phone number 712-324-4651
Manager LYLE VUST
Address 3020 NORTHWEST BOULEVARD
SHELDON, IA 51201-7508
Phone number 712-324-4005
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart OMAHA
Region ACE - Central
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS FOD - FORT DODGE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility SHL (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
AWOS-3 SHL (712-324-5159)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
Dimensions 4199 x 75 ft (1280 x 23 m)
Surface CONC (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
PCN 7
15 33
Alignment 155° 335°
Physical elevation 1419.20 ft 1412.60 ft
Coordinates 43.213626 / -95.836699 43.203149 / -95.830151
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • RY 33 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.