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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KSHN
FAA
SHN
Elevation
272.9 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
5
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
47.234, -123.148
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
272.9 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.8 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,A
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
SEATTLE
Coordinates
47.2336, -123.1476
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 05 / 23 | 5,005 ft | 100 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 55,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 72,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 130,000 lbs | 17 |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 121.1 | SEATTLE-TACOMA APPROACH CONTROL | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 290.9 | SEATTLE-TACOMA APPROACH CONTROL | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| CTAF | 122.8 | SANDERSON FLDACTVT REIL RWY 23; PAPI RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
| SHN ASOS | XXX.XXX | - | - | SHN ASOS | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | SANDERSON FLD | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
- BCN ON WATER TWR NORTH OF RY.
- (E94) SAWRS
- PARACHUTE OPERATIONS ON THE FIELD AVOID CROSSING MIDFIELD TO ENTER TRAFFIC PATTERN.
- FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 23; PAPI RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
- PILOTS BRING OWN ROPES.
- 24 HR CREDIT CARD FUEL FAC.
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 2 Approaches
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KSHN Operational Overview
Location & Facility
SANDERSON FLD (KSHN) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in SHELTON, Washington, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 272.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 47.2336°N, 123.1476°W.
Runways
SANDERSON FLD has 1 runway. The longest runway (05/23) measures 5,005 feet by 100 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
SANDERSON FLD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 5 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
SANDERSON FLD offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
SANDERSON FLD has 4 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near SANDERSON FLD, 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 KSHN?
KSHN is the ICAO identifier for SANDERSON FLD, a public-use airport, located in SHELTON, Washington, United States.
How many runways does SANDERSON FLD have?
SANDERSON FLD (KSHN) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KSHN?
The field elevation of SANDERSON FLD is 272.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KSHN?
Yes, SANDERSON FLD offers 100LL,A fuel.
What is the longest runway at KSHN?
The longest runway at SANDERSON FLD is 5,005 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KSHN support?
The main runway at SANDERSON FLD supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 55,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for KSHN?
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Where is SANDERSON FLD located?
SANDERSON FLD (KSHN) is located in SHELTON, Washington, United States, at an elevation of 272.9 ft MSL.
Does KSHN have weather cameras?
KSHN does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.