FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RSH |
| Lat/Long: | 61-46-29.6050N / 161-19-09.8350W 61-46.493417N / 161-19.163917W 61.7748903 / -161.3193986 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 51 ft. / 15.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 17E (2000) |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99657 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1963 |
| Sectional chart: | MC GRATH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | RSH (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes SEGMENTED CIRCLE OVERGROWN NOT VISIBLE FROM THE AIR. |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35, PAPI RY 35, REIL RYS 17&35, ROTG BCNT & WINDSOCK - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.375 (907-584-5521) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 118.15/251.05 (BETHEL RCAG) .
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3600 x 100 ft. / 1097 x 30 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity THR LIGHTS COVERED IN GRASS; OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 17/35 MARKED WITH THR CONES. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 61-46.786333N | | 61-46.200500N |
| Longitude: | 161-19.083167W | | 161-19.244667W |
| Elevation: | 50.5 ft. | | 50.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | DOWN | | DOWNUP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 171 magnetic, 188 true | | 351 magnetic, 008 true |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.60 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. tree, 750 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 18W/36W
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 500 ft. / 914 x 152 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 18W | | RUNWAY 36W |
| Gradient: | DOWNUP | | DOWNUP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF N RGN 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-443-3444 |
| Manager: | GEORGE BEANS PO BOX 135 ST MARYS, AK 99658 Phone 907-438-2416 |
Additional Remarks
| - | SEAPLANES OPERATE N-S IN YUKON RIVER. |
| - | WATCH FOR FISH NETS CLOSE TO SHORE. |
| - | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (224KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (229KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| WAXIM ONE (RNAV) | |
download (153KB) |
| WAXIM ONE (RNAV) | |
download (153KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (80KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PADM - Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport (21 nm W)
PALG - Kalskag Airport (31 nm SE)
PAHC - Holy Cross Airport (50 nm NE)
PANI - Aniak Airport (52 nm E)
PFAK - Akiak Airport (52 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 08:47 | | 17:47 |
| Sunrise | | 09:37 | | 18:37 |
| Sunset | | 17:21 | | 02:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:12 | | 03:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 14:34:24 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 08-Nov-2009 05:34:24 |
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| METAR |
| PARS | 081356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M13/M15 A2969 RMK AO2 TSNO T11331150 SLP059 $
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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