Shelby Airport
| Shelby Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: SBX – ICAO: KSBX – FAA LID: SBX | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Toole County | ||
| Serves | Shelby, Montana | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,443 ft / 1,049 m | ||
| Coordinates | 48°32′26″N 111°52′16″W / 48.54056°N 111.87111°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 5/23 | 5,005 | 1,526 | Asphalt |
| 11/29 | 3,701 | 1,128 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2011) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 8,500 | ||
| Based aircraft | 16 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Shelby Airport (IATA: SBX, ICAO: KSBX, FAA LID: SBX) is a county owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) north of the central business district of Shelby, a city in Toole County, Montana, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport.[2]
Facilities and aircraft
Shelby Airport covers an area of 634 acres (257 ha) at an elevation of 3,443 feet (1,049 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 5/23 is 5,005 by 75 feet (1,526 x 23 m) and 11/29 is 3,701 by 60 feet (1,128 x 18 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending September 9, 2011, the airport had 8,500 aircraft operations, an average of 23 per day: 95% general aviation, 3% military, and 2% air taxi. At that time there were 16 aircraft based at this airport: 87.5% single-engine and 12.5% multi-engine.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 FAA Airport Master Record for SBX (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.
- ↑ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A (PDF, 2.03 MB)". National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
External links
- FAA Terminal Procedures for SBX, effective February 6, 2014
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for SBX
- AirNav airport information for KSBX
- ASN accident history for SBX
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KSBX
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