Additional information
| ICAO | 17KY |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Shannon Field |
| City | Sacramento |
| State | Kentucky |
| Country | United States |
| Altitude | 440 |
| airport_desc | Shannon Field is a public-use airport located in Sacramento, Kentucky, United States. This regional airport serves the local community and surrounding areas, providing essential aviation services. Nestled at an elevation of 440 feet, the airport offers a strategic gateway for both recreational and utility aviation activities. Though modest in size, Shannon Field is equipped to handle general aviation traffic, supporting a range of aircraft operations. Its infrastructure caters primarily to private pilots and small aircraft, ensuring a vital link for the residents and businesses in McLean County. The airport contributes to local accessibility and economic vitality, reflecting the importance of regional aviation hubs in the broader national air transportation network. Shannon Field stands as a key facility, fostering local aeronautical endeavors and supporting the broader aviation community in Kentucky. |
