# Shelby County Airport (6K2)

**Shelby County Airport** (FAA: 6K2) is a small airport in Shelbyville, Missouri, United States. It opened in Nov 1957. It has one runway, 2,300 ft (701 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/6k2

## At a glance

- FAA: 6K2
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Shelbyville, Missouri, United States
- Opened: Nov 1957
- Elevation: 760 ft / 232 m
- Coordinates: 39.8126, -92.0502
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,300 ft / 701 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelby_County_Airport_(Missouri) (1 language)
- Ident: 6K2

## Timeline

- Nov 1957: Shelby County Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 2,300 ft / 701 m | 46 ft / 14 m | Grass |  |  |

- 17/35 slopes 1.3%: threshold 35 at 730 ft / 223 m, threshold 17 at 760 ft / 232 m.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,300 ft / 701 m | =22,074 of 29,858 | =10,266 in North America | =8,909 in US |
| Elevation | 760 ft / 232 m | =22,159 of 43,403 | =10,456 in North America | =8,616 in US |
| Age | Opened 1957 | =4,248 of 15,079 | =2,902 in North America | =2,831 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/6k2/data