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Russian Mission Airport

RSH · PARS · Russian Mission, AK · 51 ft elevation · var 11E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PARS / RSH
Coordinates
61.7751, -161.3195
Elevation
51 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
MC GRATH
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI
NOTAM facility
RSH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1963/06
Distance from city
0 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
n/an/a
Sunrise04:58 AM12:58Z
Sunset12:36 AM08:36Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
01:36 AM → 03:58 AM

Plan a flight from PARS

Runway 17/35

3,600 ft × 100 ft · GRAVEL-G
17
Heading
177° mag · 188° true
35
Heading
357° mag · 8° true

Runway 18W/36W

3,000 ft × 500 ft · Water
18W
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
36W
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for PARS.

Approaches

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Services

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

Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD, FAIRBANKS, AK
907-451-2200
Manager
ERIK WEINGARTH
PO BOX 135, ST MARYS, AK
907-438-2416

Remarks FAA

  • ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
  • 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.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 36; MIRL RWY 18/36; WINDSOCK - CTAF.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

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