Shelby Community Airport
12G · Shelby, Ohio · Richland County · map
Shelby Community Airport is a public-use airport owned by Shelby Airport LLC, 2 miles wsw of Shelby, Ohio, 1,120 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 3,174 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 12G
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Shelby Airport LLC
- Elevation
- 1,120 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 6:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1948
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,174 × 50 ft | Asphalt, poor | Non-standard lights |
| 03/21 | 1,890 × 125 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 18: road 15 ft high 201 ft from the end
- Runway 36: crops 8 ft high 201 ft from the end
- Runway 03: crops on the approach
- Runway 21: road 15 ft high 240 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 128.35 | |
| Mansfield and center (remote transmitter) Low | 134.9 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Shelby from the FAA register
12 aircraft are registered to owners in Shelby, Ohio: 9 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Ohio.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Estabd bfr 1959.
- Prior cdn required for transient hngr.
- Ropes not provided for transient tiedown.
- Mailing ads.
- Non-standard low-intensity runway lights due to runway 18 threshold lights 220 feet from runway end; runway lights 62 feet from east edge and 47 feet from west edge.
- Road, 165 feet dist, 125 feet R.
- 0-8 feet seasonal crops, 75 feet L/R.
- Calm wind runway.
- Faded.
- Faded.
- +8 feet crops, 0 feet dist, 65 feet R, 0:1 obstruction clnc slp.
- +15 feet road, 201 feet dist, 10 feet L, 0:1 obstruction clnc slp.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
