Shelby Strip
Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)
About 14h 0m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Shelby Strip
Shelby Strip is a small airport in Palmer, United States. It sits at an elevation of 40 ft (12 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,104 ft / 336 m. It observes America/Anchorage local time. The nearest airport is Butte Municipal Airport (AK1), about 2.2 nm to the ne.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 1,104 ft / 336 m | 14 ft | Grvl | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 348 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Shelby Strip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shelby Strip located?
Shelby Strip is small airport located in Palmer, United States, at an elevation of 40 ft (12 m).
How many runways does Shelby Strip have?
Shelby Strip has 1 runway, the longest being 1,104 ft / 336 m.
What time zone is Shelby Strip in?
Shelby Strip is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Shelby Strip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Shelby Strip is approximately 14.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Shelby Strip?
The nearest airport to Shelby Strip is Butte Municipal Airport (AK1), about 2.2 nm to the ne, followed by Knik River Airport and Sky Ranch At Pioneer Peak Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Shelby Strip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.