KSWI

VFR

SHERMAN MUNI

SHERMAN · TEXAS

Elev
746.1'
Longest RWY
4,000'16/34
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR04:15Z
Satellite top-down sketch of KSWI SHERMAN MUNI showing runway layout — runways 16/34
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KSWI
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,746.1'
MSL · field 746.1' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 16
H/W +8 · X/W 2 kt L

METAR & TAF KSWI

KSWI does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KGYI (NORTH TEXAS RGNL/PERRIN FLD) · 7.0 NM away. Conditions at KSWI may differ.

METAR · KGYI

Observed 04:15Z

KGYI 120415Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2992 RMK AO2 T02820241 $
Wind
150° @ 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
28°C / 24°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,485 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM SE
VFR sectional
DALLAS-FT WORTH
ARTCC
ZFW · FORT WORTH
NOTAM facility
FTW (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JOHN HOOKER
Address
1200 S. DEWEY AVE, SHERMAN TX 75090

Flight service · Hours

FSS FTW
FORT WORTH1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
150° · 8 kt
RWY 16
163°M
Head/Tail
+8 kt
Crosswind
2 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 16

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 16 · 163° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,746 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
16/34Favored163° / 343°4,000 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
1630', trees, 530' from thr, 250' R of cntrln, slope 10
3414', pline, 700' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 34

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KSWI SHERMAN MUNI in SHERMAN, TEXAS, showing runways 16/34 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 16
KSWI · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • CITY ORDINANCE MANDATES ALL TAKE-OFFS ON RY 34 COMMENCE AT THLD MARKINGS. HIGH SPEED, LOW LEVEL PASSES ARE PROHIBITED.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Lighting notes

  • MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT - CTAF.

Fuel notes

  • 100LLFUEL SELF SERVE.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 3422 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DSTC, 220 FT L.
  • 16MKGS DISCOLORED.
  • 34MKGS DISCOLORED.

Other notes

  • 16/34EXTSV CRACKING.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KSWI

Answer card
ICAO
KSWI
Name
SHERMAN MUNI
Location
SHERMAN, TEXAS
Elevation
746.1 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,746.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
16/34 · 4,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
150° at 8 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 16

Sherman Muni is in Sherman, Texas. The field elevation is 746.1 ft MSL. It has one runway, 16/34, which is 4,000 ft long. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. No ILS approaches are published here.

The pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise. Sherman Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Fuel is self-serve. Call (903) 891-4035 before arrival if you need current ramp or fuel details.

Plan for a few local quirks. Runway 16/34 has extensive cracking. Runway 16 and runway 34 markings are discolored. Runway 34 has 22 ft trees off the left side near the approach end. City ordinance says all takeoffs on runway 34 must start at the threshold markings. High speed low level passes are prohibited. The runway lights on 16/34 are preset to low intensity. Use the CTAF to increase intensity and activate them. For clearance delivery, contact Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584. This is a non-towered field, so keep your radio work tight and verify current procedures before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KSWI Sherman Muni?
KSWI has one runway. Runway 16/34 is 4,000 ft long and asphalt.
Is KSWI towered or non-towered?
KSWI is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
What is the pattern altitude at Sherman Muni?
The pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does KSWI have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KSWI. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you file.
Which FBO is on the field at KSWI?
Sherman Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL and self-serve fuel is available.
Are there any runway issues at Sherman Muni?
Yes. Runway 16/34 has extensive cracking. Runway 16 and runway 34 markings are also discolored.
What should I know about runway 34 at KSWI?
There are 22 ft trees 0 to 199 ft from the runway, 220 ft left of runway 34. City ordinance also says all takeoffs on runway 34 must begin at the threshold markings.
How do I get clearance delivery for KSWI?
For clearance delivery, contact Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584. If you need current local procedures, verify with the airport operator or the current FAA Chart Supplement.

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