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K9M8 Weather Sheridan Municipal Airport

Sheridan, ArkansasElevation 232 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPBF · 23 NM SE · 58 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPBF
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 7 SM, temperature 8C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 47F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Chance Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 47 0 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 77/47 0 kt – 0%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 77/48 0 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 81/50 SSE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 82/52 0 kt – 0%
Friday Partly Sunny 77/55 0 kt – 25%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 76/55 ESE 4 kt – 46% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Slight Chance Rain Showers 80 NW 4 kt – 17%

Source: National Weather Service (office LZK). Forecast issued 0351Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0119
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,202 ft

01/19
Dimensions
3,202 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0112°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
RWY 19192°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
232 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2323Z 6:23 PM
Sunrise
1223Z 7:23 AM
Loggable night
2349Z (6:49 PM local) → 1158Z (6:58 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2323Z (6:23 PM local) → 1223Z (7:23 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0023Z (7:23 PM local) → 1123Z (6:23 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Sheridan Municipal Airport is in Sheridan, Arkansas. Field elevation 232 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerKEVIN RUTHERFORD
Manager phone870-941-9595
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK9M8
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)JONESBORO
RegionArkansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.3274, -92.3513
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

K9M8 traffic patterns

2026-10-05 to 2026-10-22, 6 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
2.2
AVG OPS/DAY
3
Activity trend over 6 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (6 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 85%Turboprop 15%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~7 landings/mo
›C182 (Piston single) · ~3 landings/mo
›PC12 (Turboprop) · ~2 landings/mo
›P28A (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly turboprop aircraft.

›PC12 (Turboprop)
›C172 (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

K9M8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPBF (23 NM SE, VFR).

KPBF Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field
23 NM SE
VFR
KLIT Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field
25 NM N
VFR
KLRF Little Rock Air Force Base
37 NM N
VFR
KHOT Memorial Field Airport
38 NM W
VFR
KADF Dexter B Florence Memorial Field
38 NM W
VFR
KSGT Stuttgart Municipal Airport / Carl Humphrey Field
42 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RWY 01 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN.
›SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
›ACTVT PAPI RWYS 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
›FOR CD CTC LITTLE ROCK APCH 501-379-2908 OR LITTLE ROCK ATCT 501-379-2911.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗K9M8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K9M8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K9M8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K9M8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K9M8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K9M8?
K9M8 sits at 232 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K9M8?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.