Airports / Australia / SHT
Shepparton Airport.
Australia · 374 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.3/5
Google rating
15 ratings
0
Operators based
374
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#72 / 168
Australia airports by Google rating
4.3★ across 15 Google ratings , ranked against 168 rated Australia fields.
31 nm
To the nearest alternate
Benalla Airport (BLN), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Australia, Shepparton Airport (YSHT / SHT) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 374 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
SHT has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Benalla Airport (BLN, 31 nm), Echuca Airport (ECH, 35 nm), and Wangaratta Airport (WGT, 44 nm). SHT offers 2 runways, the longest 4,521-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of SHT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from SHT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
YSHT
IATA
SHT
FAA / Local
YSHT
Elevation
374 ft
Coordinates
36.4283° S · 145.3915° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Australia fields
state range 7–4,260 ft
At 374 ft, SHT sits lower than 50% of the 191 Australia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 4,521 ft
- 18/364,521 ft × 60 ftAsphaltLighted
- 09/271,388 ft × 98 ftOtherUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,521 ft
SHT's 4,521 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 31nmBLNBenalla AirportBenalla
- 35nmECHEchuca Airport
- 44nmWGTWangaratta AirportLaceby
- 54nmCWWCorowa Airport
- 56nmDNQDeniliquin AirportDeniliquin
- 79nmABXAlbury AirportEast Albury
Location
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from SHT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,726 nm | 11h 23m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 6,648 nm | 15h 52m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,772 nm | 16h 9m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,837 nm | 16h 18m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 7,035 nm | 16h 46m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 7,045 nm | 16h 47m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 7,111 nm | 16h 56m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 7,289 nm | 17h 21m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use SHT?
- Shepparton Airport's longest paved runway is 4,521 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at SHT?
- Shepparton Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 4,521 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to SHT?
- The closest alternate is Benalla Airport (BLN), about 31 nm away, followed by Echuca Airport (ECH) at 35 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from SHT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 11h 23m (4,726 nm), Anchorage about 15h 52m (6,648 nm), San Francisco about 16h 9m (6,772 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.