AL55
Shields Airport
Shields Airport (AL55) is a general-aviation airfield serving Elberta, Alabama. The field lies at 95 ft (29 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,175 ft (663 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Ban Farm Airport (AL88), 1 nm WSW.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field (NPA), 9 nm SE.
Location
- Elevation
- 95 ft (29 m)
- Coordinates
- 30.4339, -87.4572
- Serving
- Elberta
- Region
- Alabama
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways1 · longest 2,175 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 09 points 90° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,175 ft663 m | 80 ft | Grassgood | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- K82JRoscoe Field · 6 nm ESE
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 31
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.