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KSHD

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport · Weyers Cave

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
1,201 ft / 366 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 115.30 MHz (LEESBURG RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 6,002 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (KSHD), located in Weyers Cave, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 1,201 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
KSHD / SHD
Municipality
Weyers Cave
Country
Region
US-VA — Virginia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,201 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,002 ft / 1,829 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 38.2° / 218.2°
RWY 05 (38.2°)
109.50 MHz
IDENT: SHD | CRS: 47°
RWY 23 (218.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D POTOMAC APP/DEP
132.85 MHz
AWOS AWOS 3
124.92 MHz
RDO LEESBURG RDO
115.30 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
123.00 MHz

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Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026