
Shell Army Heliport
ICAO KSXSHeliport
Shell Army Heliport is a heliport near Fort Rucker in Alabama, United States. It is listed as ICAO KSXS. The airport is located at 31.3627° / -85.8494° at an elevation of 122 m (400 ft). There are 8 runways, the longest measuring 610 m. The nearest airport is Camp Alaflo Airstrip, 4.6 km (3 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Data
| ICAO code | KSXS |
|---|---|
| Local code | SXS |
| Identifier | SXS |
| Type | Heliport |
| City | Fort Rucker |
| Region | Alabama |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 31.36270, -85.84940 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 31° 21′ 45.72″ N 85° 50′ 57.85″ W |
| Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
H1 | 610 m | 18 m | Asphalt | no |
H2 | 396 m | 18 m | Asphalt | no |
H3 | 610 m | 18 m | Asphalt | no |
H4 | 494 m | 23 m | Asphalt | no |
H5 | 305 m | 18 m | Asphalt | no |
HA | 396 m | 15 m | Asphalt | no |
HB | 396 m | 15 m | Asphalt | no |
HC | 396 m | 15 m | Asphalt | no |
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