Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PASH / SHH
- Coordinates
- 66.2496, -166.0891
- Elevation
- 12 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- NOME
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NOME
- NOTAM facility
- SHH
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1988/02
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | n/a | n/a |
| Sunrise | n/a | n/a |
| Sunset | n/a | n/a |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | n/a | n/a |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. VASI RWY 05 & 23; ON CONSLY. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 05: VASI · 23: VASI.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 05 · 056°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 05/23
4,997 ft × 73 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 056° mag · 63° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- VASI (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 237° mag · 244° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- VASI (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Ant, 42 ft, 625 ft from threshold, 325 ft R of centerline — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4,997 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 121.1 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 119.2 | ANCHORAGE CNTR |
| CTAF | 123 | |
| FSS | 122.4 | NOME RDO |
| MISC | 36.5 | TWEB |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- NW-SE PVLG WINDS.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LNDG.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT 1 MAY - 31 OCT.
- HVY ACFT SINK IN RAMP BLACKTOP ON HOT DAYS.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. VASI RWY 05 & 23; ON CONSLY.
- MAX ACFT WGT; NO LMT WHEN FROZEN.
- FADED.
- FADED.
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About PASH
Shishmaref Airport (SHH · PASH) is an airport in Shishmaref, AK, at 12 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,997 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PASH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PASH have a control tower?
No. Shishmaref Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PASH?
Shishmaref Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,997 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PASH?
Shishmaref Airport is in Shishmaref, AK, at an elevation of 12 ft MSL. Coordinates: 66.2496, -166.0891.
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