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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,039 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 68° |
↑ 0.2 kt
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↔ 5.0 kt
88° angle
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| 13/31 | 6,648 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 140° |
↓ 4.7 kt
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↔ 1.7 kt
160° angle
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✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
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8,300 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 156° |
↑ 4.7 kt
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↔ 1.7 kt
20° angle
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Weather Statistics - KSHR
4,446 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Sheridan County Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 86.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 8.2 knots, with gusts recorded up to 45 knots. Calm conditions occur 25.8% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -25°C to 32°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, March, November.
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Statistics computed from 4,446 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Sheridan County Airport
Overview
Sheridan County Airport serves the Sheridan, Wyoming region as a medium-sized airport situated at 4021 feet mean sea level. Located at coordinates 44.769199, -106.980003, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local area, featuring three substantial asphalt runways ranging from 5,039 to 8,300 feet in length.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at KSHR demonstrate predominantly favorable flying conditions, with 86.7% of observations reporting VFR conditions. The airport experiences a significant temperature range from -24°C to 32°C, with an average temperature of 4.2°C. Prevailing northwest winds at an average of 8.4 knots characterize the typical meteorological environment, with calm conditions occurring 25.5% of the time.
Notable Features
The airport's three runways provide excellent operational flexibility, with each runway showing 100% favorable wind alignment. The highest elevation runway (14/32) extends 8,300 feet, offering substantial capacity for various aircraft types. The airport's location at 4,021 feet MSL suggests potential density altitude considerations during warmer months that pilots should carefully evaluate.
Approach Considerations
September, October, and November represent the most consistently favorable VFR months for operations. Crosswind components remain relatively moderate, averaging 6.7 knots on Runway 05/23 and dropping to 3.4 knots on Runway 14/32. Pilots should anticipate potential reduced visibility conditions, with 2.2% of observations reporting fog and 2.3% showing visibility below 3 statute miles.
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