FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SHH |
| Lat/Long: | 66-14-58.5000N 166-05-21.7000W
66-14.975000N 166-05.361667W
66.2495833,-166.0893611
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 13.9 ft. / 4.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (2005) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of SHISHMAREF, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99772 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1988 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | NOME FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [ 443-2291 (local call from the AIRPORT)] |
| Alternate FSS: | FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516] |
| NOTAMs facility: | SHH (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. VASI RWY 05 & 23 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3P: | 121.1 (907-649-4011) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 119.2/263.0 (KOTZEBUE RCAG).
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY NOME RADIO ON FREQ 122.4 (SHISHMAREF RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SHISHMAREF | | at field | | 365 | | 11E | | SHH | ... .... .... |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 4997 x 73 ft. / 1523 x 22 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.5, MAX ACFT WGT; NO LIMIT WHEN FROZEN. |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY MARKINGS EXTREMELY FADED. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 66-14.792312N | | 66-15.157667N |
| Longitude: | 166-06.272140W | | 166-04.452682W |
| Elevation: | 13.8 ft. | | 12.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 063 true | | 230 magnetic, 244 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 42 ft. ant, 625 ft. from runway, 325 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear |
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: | GEORGE KOST
PO BOX 1048
NOME, AK 99762
Phone 907-443-2500 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 83/month * | | 100% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NW-SE PREVAILING WINDS. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | RWY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LNDG. |
| - | NUMEROUS BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT 1 MAY - 31 OCT. |
| - | HEAVY ACFT, IE: BE1900, SINK IN BLACKTOP ON THE RAMP ON HOT DAYS. |
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 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (225KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (243KB) |
| NDB RWY 05 | |
download (174KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (148KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PFKT - Brevig Mission Airport (56 nm S)
PATE - Teller Airport (61 nm S)
PATC - Tin City LRRS Airport (61 nm SW)
PAIW - Wales Airport (62 nm SW)
PADE - Deering Airport (81 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Curtis Nayokpuk, airport manager
Taken in August 2008
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jun-2023
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| Morning civil twilight | | + | | + |
| Sunrise | | 03:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunset | | 02:22 | | 10:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | + | | + |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jun-2023 15:49:31 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 05-Jun-2023 07:49:31 |
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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