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Shishmaref Airport
IATA: SHH – ICAO: PASH – FAA LID: SHH
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
Serves Shishmaref, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 12 ft / 4 m
Coordinates 66°14′58″N 166°05′22″W / 66.24944°N 166.08944°W / 66.24944; -166.08944
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Shishmaref Airport (IATA: SHH, ICAO: PASH, FAA LID: SHH) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) south of the central business district of Shishmaref, a village in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 5/23 and measuring 5,000 x 70 ft. (1,524 x 21 m). Shishmaref is located on Sarichef Island in the Chukchi Sea, just north of the Bering Strait and five miles from the mainland.

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 5,040 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2006 and 4,732 enplanements in 2007. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS), it is classified as commercial service - non-primary because it has between 2,500 and 10,000 passenger boardings per year.

Airlines

  • Bering Air
  • Frontier Flying Service
  • Hageland Aviation Services


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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2006-02-16

Airport Identifier:

SHH

Longitude/Latitude:

166-05-21.6450W/66-14-58.4400N
-166.089346/66.249567 (Estimated)

Elevation:

12 ft / 3.66 m (Estimated)

Land:

0 acres

From nearest city:

1 nautical miles S of Shishmaref, AK

Location:

Nome County, AK

Magnetic Variation:

14E (2005)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

State Of Ak Dotpf N Rgn

Address:

2301 Peger Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709

Phone number:

907-443-3444

Manager:

Jerry Oliver

Address:

Box 1048
Nome, AK 99762

Phone number:

907-443-2500

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

No

Attendance Schedule:

UNATNDD

Lighting Schedule:

DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 & VASI RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF.

Beacon Color:

Clear-Green (lighted land airport)

Sectional chart:

Nome

Region:

AAL - Alaska

Boundary ARTCC:

ZAN - Anchorage

Tie-in FSS:

OME - Nome

FSS Phone:

LC 443-2291

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-478-8400

Alternate FSS:

FAI - Fairbanks

Alt. FSS Toll Free:

1-866-248-6516

NOTAMs Facility:

SHH (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Federal Agreements:

NGSY

Airport Communications

CTAF:

123.000

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:

5000 x 70 ft / 1524.0 x 21.3 m

Surface:

ASPH, Poor Condition
ROUGH AREA 10 FT BY 15 FT 90 FT FROM RY 05 THLD FROM RIGHT EDGE TO 10 FT TOWARD CNTRLN.

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 12500 lbs.
MAX ACFT WGT; NO LIMIT WHEN FROZEN.

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 05

Runway 23

Longitude:

166-06-16.2500W

166-04-27.0400W

Latitude:

66-14-47.4600N

66-15-09.4200N

Elevation:

10.00 ft

12.00 ft

Alignment:

63

127

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition

Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition

Crossing Height:

25.00 ft

25.00 ft

VASI:

4-box on left side

4-box on left side

Visual Glide Angle:

3.00°

3.00°

Obstruction:

, 50:1 slope to clear

105 ft ant, 4000.0 ft from runway, 800 ft right of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

SHH

NDB

Shishmaref

 

365.00

14E

1.0 nm

Remarks

  • NW-SE PREVAILING WINDS.
  • WHEN AVBL WEA RPRTS HRLY ONLY.
  • RY SAFETY AREA DIMENSIONS (150' X 5600').
  • FIRST 95 FT OF SAFETY AREA USBL AT NE END OF RY.

 

Shishmaref Airport

Address: Nome County, AK

Tel: 907-443-3444, 907-443-2500


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General Info
Country United States
State ALASKA
FAA ID SHH
Latitude 66-14-58.447N
Longitude 166-05-22.412W
Elevation 10 feet
Near City SHISHMAREF



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