KSHL — Sheldon Rgnl
Sheldon, IA · field elevation 1,419 ft · NON-ATCT
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KSHL current weather Live
IFR ceiling 500–1,000 ft or visibility 1–3 statute miles
METAR KSHL 252355Z AUTO 12009KT 3SM BR OVC009 16/16 A3012 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 120° at 9 kt
- Visibility
- 3 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 900 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 16 °C / dewpoint 16 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.12 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,625 ft · pressure altitude 1,219 ft
- Observed
- 7 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 120° at 9 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 7 kt head | 5 kt from the left |
| 33 | 7 kt tail | 5 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
3 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 31,000–31,000 ft.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for KSHL — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KSHL — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 43.20839, -95.83342
- Elevation
- 1,419 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1215Z / 0013Z
- Magnetic variation
- 5°E (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Omaha
- County
- O Brien, IA
Everything else KSHL publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 4,199 | 75 | CONC | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
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- KLRJ Le Mars Muni30 nm
- KCKP Cherokee County Rgnl31 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KSHL airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Iowa airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.