AirNav: PARS - Russian Mission Airport

PARS

Russian Mission Airport
Russian Mission, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	RSH
Lat/Long:	61-46-29.6050N 161-19-09.8354W 61-46.493417N 161-19.163923W 61.7748903,-161.3193987 (estimated)
Elevation:	58.3 ft. / 17.8 m (surveyed)
Variation:	11E (2020)
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	99657

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1963
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility:	RSH (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 36; MIRL RWY 18/36; WINDSOCK - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3P:	118.375 (907-584-5521)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 118.15/251.05 (ANIAK RCAG) .

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	3620 x 100 ft. / 1103 x 30 m
Surface:	gravel, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Latitude:	61-46.787640N	61-46.198632N
Longitude:	161-19.082920W	161-19.245295W
Elevation:	58.3 ft.	58.2 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	177 magnetic, 188 true	357 magnetic, 008 true
Visual slope indicator:		4-light PAPI on left (4.25 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Runway end identifier lights:	yes	yes
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights
Obstructions:	26 ft. trees, 230 ft. left and right of centerline	30 ft. trees, 240 ft. left and right of centerline

Runway 18W/36W

Dimensions:	3000 x 500 ft. / 914 x 152 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 18W	RUNWAY 36W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-2200
Manager:	ERIK WEINGARTH PO BOX 135 ST MARYS, AK 99658 Phone 907-438-2416

Additional Remarks

-	SEAPLANES OPERATE N-S IN YUKON RIVER AND E-W IN NUNVOTCHUK LAKE. WATCH FOR FISH NETS CLOSE TO SHORE.
-	RWY CONDITION NOT MONITORED - RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LNDG.
-	WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
-	COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -30C.

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 from 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18		download (237KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36		download (223KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (61KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (404KB)

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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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:58	12:58
Sunrise	06:10	14:10
Sunset	23:34	07:34
Evening civil twilight	00:45	08:45

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	31-Jul-2025 04:08:07
Local (UTC-8)	30-Jul-2025 20:08:07

METAR

PARS

310356Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM BKN033 19/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01890133 PNO $

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