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KSHN — Sanderson Fld
Shelton, WA · field elevation 273 ft · NON-ATCT
2 AIRMETs & SIGMETs Read in the EFB →
KSHN current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KSHN 252353Z AUTO 25014G27KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND 26027/2349 SLP160 60001 T01560083 10161 20128 51042
- Wind
- from 250° at 14 kt, gusting 27 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 16 °C / dewpoint 8 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Density altitude
- 310 ft · pressure altitude 193 ft
- Observed
- 7 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 250° at 14 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | 14 kt head | — |
| 05 | 14 kt tail | — |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
5 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 300–1,700 ft.
Read them where they were filed — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KSHN — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KSHN — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 47.23356, -123.14756
- Elevation
- 273 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1405Z / 0202Z
- Magnetic variation
- 15°E (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Seattle
- County
- Mason, WA
Everything else KSHN publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,005 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Approach
- 121.1
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KOLM Olympia Rgnl19 nm
- KPWT Bremerton Ntl22 nm
- KTIW Tacoma Narrows23 nm
- KGRF Gray AAF (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord)25 nm
- KTCM Mcchord Fld (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord)28 nm
- KCLS Chehalis-Centralia34 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KSHN airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Washington 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.