Sheep Mountain Airport (SMU)

SMU
Sheep Mountain Airport (SMU)
Sheep Mountain, AK
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier SMU
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 147°30'32.5850" W / 61°48'40.6100" N
-147.509051 / 61.811281 (Estimated)
Elevation 2750.00 ft / 838.20 m (Estimated)
Location Matanuska-susitna County, AK
Magnetic Variation 26E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
Address POUCH 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone number 269-0782
Manager ANDY WEILAND
Address 289 INNER SPRINGER LOOP RD.
PALMER, AK 99645
Phone number 745-5116
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart ANCHORAGE
Region AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS ENA - KENAI
FSS on Airport No
FSS Phone 907-283-7211
FSS Toll Free 1-866-864-1737
NOTAMs Facility ENA (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Runway Information
Runway 05/23
Dimensions 2270 x 60 ft (692 x 18 m)
Surface GRVL-DIRT (POOR)
Surface treatment
05 23
Alignment 69° 249°
Physical elevation 2769.00 ft 2747.00 ft
Coordinates 61.810189 / -147.515194 61.812372 / -147.502908
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking None None
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
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