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SHD Meaning

SHD Airport Meaning

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SHD Meaning:

SHD stands for Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport


Located in Staunton / Waynesboro / Harrisonburg, Virginia, SHD (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) is classified as a airport by the FAA. You can check out more of SHD's characteristics and attributes below, including its airport code, location indicator and location identifier.


Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) Characteristics:

      City: Staunton / Waynesboro / Harrisonburg
      State: Virginia
      FAA: Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
      IATA: SHD
      ICAO: KSHD
      Role: P-N [nb 6]

The city and state are where the airport is located, although an airport is sometimes outside of the boundaries city in which it's listed.

The "FAA" refers to the airport's location identifier, which is assigned by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).

The "IATA" refers to the airport code, which is assigned by the IATA (International Air Transport Association). Airports usually share the same FAA and IATA, though some do not.

The "ICAO" refers to the airport's location indicator, which assigned by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).


SHD is a commercial airport, and as such, is designated as a primary (P) airport by the FAA. All primary airports, inlcuding SHD, are grouped into four categories (hubs) by the FAA:

      P-N: Nonhub airport (has more than 10,000 annual enplanements, but less than 0.05% of total U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-S: Small hub airport (between 0.05% and 0.25% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-M: Medium hub airport (between 0.25 and 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-L: Large hub airport (at least 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)

SHD meaning is Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport.

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport can be abbreviated as SHD.

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