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Sheldon Regional Airport

43.20840°N
-95.83340°W
ARR / DAY
1
27.3%
DEP / DAY
2
36.4%

Sheldon Regional Airport (KSHL) is a small general aviation airport located in Sheldon, IA, 51 mi south east of Sioux Falls. It features 1 runway measuring 4,199 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KLYV, 34 mi away (KSHL does not publish METAR)

just now
Temp
86°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KLYV 312355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/13 A2992 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

4,199 FT MAX
15/33
4,199 ft × 75
CON● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

33
67% of ops
41 land · 13 TO
15
33% of ops
20 land · 28 TO
Runway 33 carries 67% of operations (41 landings, 13 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 15 at 33%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

33 41 landings
UA 12%
15 20 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 33 show a 12% unstable-approach rate (5 UA events from 41 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
3.5
flights/day · 105 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 8pm · 12am
Day vs night
64%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–4pm local, averaging 3.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (3.4 vs 3.7 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (27% of 100 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 119.775
SPENCER 122.500
OTHER 122.500
SIOUX CI 125.025
OTHER 125.025
SIOUX CI 235.625
OTHER 235.625
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
5° E
Fuel:
100LL
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