AL55

Shields Airport

FAA AL5530.4339°N 87.4572°W95 ft / 29 mSmall airport
On the map

Shields Airport (FAA: AL55) is a small airport in Elberta, Alabama, United States. It opened in Jan 1985. It has one runway, 2,175 ft (663 m) long, grass.

Timeline

1 event · 1985–1985
JAN 1985
OpenedShields Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
09/27
LENGTH2,175 ft663 mWIDTH80 ft24 mSURFACEGrass

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,175 ft663 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=23,360of 29,823 · =11,127 North America · =9,721 USElevation95 ft29 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=37,042of 43,341 · =16,818 North America · =14,045 USAgeOpened 19852026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=8,834of 15,079 · =6,691 North America · =6,581 USRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =2,325 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record