Shelby County
2H0 · Shelbyville, Illinois · Shelby County · map
Shelby County is a public-use airport owned by Shelby CO Arpt & Lndg Cmsn., 3 miles west of Shelbyville, Illinois, 619 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 4,098 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 2H0
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Shelby CO Arpt & Lndg Cmsn.
- Elevation
- 619 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 800 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to dusk
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1947
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,098 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 14/32 | 2,336 × 180 ft | Grass, good | |
| 04/22 | 1,446 × 180 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 36: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 32: tree 42 ft high 688 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Decatur and center (remote transmitter) Low | 124.3 |
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Aircraft registered in Shelbyville from the FAA register
21 aircraft are registered to owners in Shelbyville, Illinois: 14 drones, 7 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Illinois.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 5 since 1982, 0 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
- Runway 4/22 not analyzed established prior to 1959.
- Activate PAPI runway 36; medium-intensity runway lights 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
- Self service fuel available 24 hours with credit card.
- Approach ratio 20:1 to displaced thld; 33 feet ant 665 feet from displaced thld 179 feet L of centerline.
- Boundaries for runways 4/22 and 14/32 are marked with white painted tires spaced at 400 feet intervals.
- Runway 4 relocated thld northeast of taxiways. New runway lengths pending runway 4/22.
- Weather available 4 clicks on the common traffic frequency, say weather.
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.