Shields Airport
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About Shields Airport
Shields Airport is a small airport in Elberta, United States. It sits at an elevation of 95 ft (29 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,175 ft / 663 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Ban Farm Airport (AL88), about 0.8 nm to the wsw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 2,175 ft / 663 m | 80 ft | Turf-g | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENSACOLA NAS CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 1400 ft MSL | 4200 ft MSL |
| A292 SR-0100 MON-FRI; SR-SS SAT | Special use | Danger | GND | 17500 ft MSL |
| PENSACOLA SOUTH INT SR-2400 MON-SAT | Special use | Danger | 10000 ft MSL | FL180 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Shields Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shields Airport located?
Shields Airport is small airport located in Elberta, United States, at an elevation of 95 ft (29 m).
How many runways does Shields Airport have?
Shields Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,175 ft / 663 m.
What time zone is Shields Airport in?
Shields Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Shields Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Shields Airport is approximately 3.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Shields Airport?
The nearest airport to Shields Airport is Ban Farm Airport (AL88), about 0.8 nm to the wsw, followed by Pleasant View Farm Airport and Perdido Winds Airpark.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Shields Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.