AirNav: KSHN - Sanderson Field Airport

KSHN

Sanderson Field Airport
Shelton, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	SHN
Lat/Long:	47-14-00.8000N 123-08-51.2000W 47-14.013333N 123-08.853333W 47.2335556,-123.1475556 (estimated)
Elevation:	272.9 ft. / 83.2 m (surveyed)
Variation:	15E (2020)
From city:	3 miles NW of SHELTON, WA
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	98584

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	12/1938
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	SHN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0800-1630
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 23; PAPI RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) BCN ON WATER TWR NORTH OF RY. Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX ASOS:	119.275 (360-358-3006)
SEATTLE APPROACH:	121.1
SEATTLE DEPARTURE:	121.1
WX ASOS at OLM (19 nm SE):	PHONE 360-754-0781

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
OLMr308/18.6		OLYMPIA VORTAC		113.40		19E
SEAr231/36.2		SEATTLE VORTAC		116.80		19E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A 100LL:24 HR CREDIT CARD FUEL FAC.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:

5005 x 100 ft. / 1526 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 17 /F/A/Y/T
Single wheel:	55.0
Double wheel:	72.0
Double tandem:	130.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 5

RUNWAY 23

Latitude:

47-13.858705N

47-14.168382N

Longitude:

123-09.412562W

123-08.292555W

Elevation:

258.6 ft.

272.9 ft.

Traffic pattern:

right

left

Runway heading:

053 magnetic, 068 true

233 magnetic, 248 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

49 ft. trees, 1053 ft. from runway, 141 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

80 ft. trees, 2298 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	PORT OF SHELTON 21 WEST SANDERSON WAY SHELTON, WA 98584 Phone 360-426-1151
Manager:	WENDY SMITH- EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 21 WEST SANDERSON WAY SHELTON, WA 98584 Phone 360-426-1151

Additional Remarks

-	PARACHUTE OPERATIONS ON THE FIELD AVOID CROSSING MIDFIELD TO ENTER TRAFFIC PATTERN.
-	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE APCH AT 206-214-4723.
E94	SAWRS

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 CHANGED		download (280KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23		download (298KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23		download (298KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (186KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (186KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (540KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOLM - Olympia Regional Airport (19 nm SE)
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport (22 nm NE)
KTIW - Tacoma Narrows Airport (23 nm E)
KGRF - Gray Army Airfield (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (25 nm E)
KTCM - McChord Field Airport (Joint Base Lewis-McChord) (28 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 04-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:15	13:15
Sunrise	06:46	13:46
Sunset	19:45	02:45
Evening civil twilight	20:16	03:16

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	04-Apr-2025 17:57:14
Local (UTC-7)	04-Apr-2025 10:57:14

METAR

KSHN	041753Z AUTO VRB04KT CLR 11/05 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP281 T01110050 10111 21028 58003
KOLM 19nm SE	041754Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP285 T01060050 10106 21006 58005

TAF

KOLM 19nm SE	041229Z 0412/0512 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0412/0415 6SM BR BKN002 FM041900 04005KT P6SM FEW250 FM050300 03003KT P6SM FEW250
KPWT 23nm NE	041222Z 0412/0512 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0412/0415 2SM BR FM041600 00000KT P6SM SKC FM041900 06005KT P6SM SCT250 FM050200 04004KT P6SM SCT250

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Pacific Aero, LLC

360-432-8000

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	100LL		Jet A
SS		$6.50		$6.50
Updated 19-Mar-2025

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