1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
SMU
Elevation
2,750 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
61.811, -147.509
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
2,750 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
61.8113, -147.5091
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Weather Camera
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
Sheep Mountain
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 05 / 23 | 2,270 ft | 60 ft | GRVL-DIRT | - | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | SHEEP MOUNTAIN | - | CTAF | - |
Airport Remarks
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
- TAHNETA PASS WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- UNRELIABLE.
- EMERG USE ONLY. EXP TURB WINDS. VEHICLES ON RWY. MAINT NA. CROSSWISE SLOPE N TO S UP TO 9%. VEHICLE TRAIL ALG BOTH SIDES.
- 1% UPSLOPE.
- 3 FT WEEDS & BRUSH.
- LRG LOOSE ROCK.
Nearby airports & facilities
PASP
SHEEP MOUNTAIN
SHEEP MOUNTAIN — <1 nm
28AK
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28AK
GATES RANCH
GLACIER VIEW — 10 nm
3AK1
Skelton Airport
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3AK1
SKELTON
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0AK6
VICTORY
VICTORY BIBLE CAMP — 12 nm
0AK6
VICTORY
VICTORY BIBLE CAMP — 12 nm
93AK
TYONE CREEK 907AU CAMP
TYONE CREEK — 23 nm
AK59
KING RANCH
SUTTON — 24 nm
AK59
King Ranch Airport
Sutton — 24 nm
5AK4
Snowshoe Lake Airport and Seaplane Base
Glennallen — 27 nm
5AK4
SNOWSHOE LAKE
GLENNALLEN — 27 nm
Nearest airports
- PASP — SHEEP MOUNTAIN
SHEEP MOUNTAIN
- 28AK — Gates Ranch Airport
Glacier View
- 28AK — GATES RANCH
GLACIER VIEW
- 3AK1 — Skelton Airport
Eureka
- 3AK1 — SKELTON
EUREKA
Alaska airports
SMU Operational Overview
Location & Facility
SHEEP MOUNTAIN (SMU) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in SHEEP MOUNTAIN, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 2,750 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 61.8113°N, 147.5091°W.
Runways
SHEEP MOUNTAIN has 1 runway. The longest runway (05/23) measures 2,270 feet by 60 feet with a grvl-dirt surface.
Communications & Operations
SHEEP MOUNTAIN is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near SHEEP MOUNTAIN, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SMU?
SMU is the ICAO identifier for SHEEP MOUNTAIN, a public-use airport, located in SHEEP MOUNTAIN, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does SHEEP MOUNTAIN have?
SHEEP MOUNTAIN (SMU) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of SMU?
The field elevation of SHEEP MOUNTAIN is 2,750 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at SMU?
No fuel types are currently listed for SHEEP MOUNTAIN. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at SMU?
The longest runway at SHEEP MOUNTAIN is 2,270 feet long.
How do I access complete data for SMU?
Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for SHEEP MOUNTAIN.
Where is SHEEP MOUNTAIN located?
SHEEP MOUNTAIN (SMU) is located in SHEEP MOUNTAIN, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 2,750 ft MSL.
Does SMU have weather cameras?
Yes, SMU has 4 weather camera(s) provided by the FAA Weather Camera Program. Images update every 10 minutes. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all camera angles and nearby airport cameras.