Pilot Station (PQS) to Russian Mission (RSH)
Flight time
≈ 0h 55m
Bearing
103° E
Pilot Station (PQS) to Russian Mission (RSH) is 54 miles (88 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies PQS–RSH
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Fox Aircraft was the only carrier flying nonstop PQS–RSH; the Cessna C206 was the most common aircraft at 67% of departures; flights ran 14% full.
Departures
3
May 2026
Seats
21
both directions
Passengers
3
both directions
Load factor
14.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies PQS–RSH?
Fox Aircraft was the only carrier to fly nonstop PQS–RSH in May 2026 (3 departures).
- 6F
Fox Aircraft
3 departures · 21 seats
Share of departures100.0%14.3%
Load
What plane flies PQS–RSH?
In May 2026, the Cessna C206 flew 67% of PQS–RSH departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Cessna C206
2 departures · 16.7% load
66.7% - Piper PA-31
1 departures · 11.1% load
33.3%
How has PQS–RSH traffic changed?
Nonstop PQS–RSH departures fell from 8 in June 2025 to 3 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop PQS–RSH traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
8 departures · 18 passengers
37.5%
Load
July 2025
12 departures · 29 passengers
32.2%
Load
August 2025
11 departures · 31 passengers
35.6%
Load
September 2025
6 departures · 15 passengers
31.3%
Load
October 2025
5 departures · 18 passengers
50.0%
Load
November 2025
4 departures · 18 passengers
54.5%
Load
December 2025
5 departures · 20 passengers
60.6%
Load
January 2026
2 departures · 9 passengers
50.0%
Load
February 2026
9 departures · 45 passengers
68.2%
Load
March 2026
15 departures · 58 passengers
47.9%
Load
April 2026
2 departures · 3 passengers
20.0%
Load
May 2026
3 departures · 3 passengers
14.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PQS → RSH
6.7% full
2 departures · 1 passengers
RSH → PQS
33.3% full
1 departures · 2 passengers
Nonstop PQS–RSH traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Pilot Station (PQS) from Russian Mission (RSH)?
PQS to RSH is 54 miles (88 km / 47 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from PQS to RSH?
A nonstop covers the 54-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 55m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies PQS–RSH?
In May 2026, the Cessna C206 flew the largest share of departures (66.7%), followed by the Piper PA-31 (33.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying PQS–RSH?
Distance-based programs credit off the 54-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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