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Merrill Field Airport (MRI) - FAA Information

Anchorage, AK

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Merrill Field Airport (MRI) - Peggy's Airport Restaurant. Beer can biplane - by Doug Robertson
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Merrill Field Airport (MRI) - Peggy's Airport Restaurant. Famous for sugarless pies, also reindeer sausage - by Doug Robertson
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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-06-05
Airport Identifier:MRI
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:149-50-40.0070W/61-12-48.7620N
-149.844446/61.213545 (Estimated)
Elevation:137 ft / 41.76 m (Surveyed)
Land:436 acres
From nearest city:0 nautical miles E of Anchorage, AK
Location:Anchorage County, AK
Magnetic Variation:25E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Munci Of Anchorage
Address:800 Merril Field Dr.
Anchorage, AK 99501-4129
Phone number:907-343-6303
Manager:David Lundeby
Address:800 Merril Field Dr.
Anchorage, AK 99501-4129
Phone number:907-343-6303

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:No
Control Tower:Yes
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RYS 07/25 & 16/34; REIL RYS 07, 25; 16 & 34 - CTAF. VASI RYS 07, 25; 16 & 34 OPERATES 24 HRS.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Anchorage
Region:AAL - Alaska
Boundary ARTCC:ZAN - Anchorage
Tie-in FSS:ENA - Kenai
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Phone:800-478-3576
FSS Toll Free:1-866-864-1737
NOTAMs Facility:MRI (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGSY

Airport Communications

CTAF:126.000
Unicom:122.950 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100 A
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:LOW
Bulk Oxygen:LOW

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimension:2000 x 60 ft / 609.6 x 18.3 m
Surface:GRVL-DIRT, Good Condition
 

Runway 04

Runway 22

Longitude:149-50-42.5060W149-50-05.1560W
Latitude:61-12-34.8190N61-12-42.7850N
Elevation:130.00 ft136.00 ft
Alignment:66127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft

Runway 07/25

Dimension:4000 x 100 ft / 1219.2 x 30.5 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 50000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 80000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 07

Runway 25

Longitude:149-51-11.9000W149-49-50.2400W
Latitude:61-12-57.2500N61-12-57.2400N
Elevation:124.00 ft137.00 ft
Alignment:90127
Traffic Pattern:RightLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionPrecision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:43.00 ft21.00 ft
VASI:2-box on left side2-box on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.75°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:29 ft trees, 760.0 ft from runway, 19:1 slope to clear29 ft tree, 864.0 ft from runway, 152 ft right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

Runway 16/34

Dimension:2640 x 75 ft / 804.7 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Fair Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 20000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 16

Runway 34

Longitude:149-51-09.0600W149-51-09.0900W
Latitude:61-12-56.4500N61-12-30.4600N
Elevation:124.00 ft117.00 ft
Alignment:1270
Traffic Pattern:RightLeft
Markings:Basic, Fair ConditionBasic, Fair Condition
Crossing Height:22.00 ft21.00 ft
VASI:2-box on right sidepulsating/steady burning on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:26 ft tree, 321.0 ft from runway, 20 ft right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
CMQNDBCampbell Lake338.0021E6.4 nm
BOBNDBBruck387.0021E10.0 nm
GRPNDBGranite Point356.0024E45.9 nm
EDFTACANElmendorf081X 21E3.3 nm
ANCVOR/DMEAnchorage090X114.3025E11.1 nm
BGQVORTACBig Lake072X112.5025E21.7 nm
ANCVOTAnchorage108.404.6 nm

Remarks

  • AREAS OF TWYS 'G' & 'Q' NOT VSB FM ATCT AND ARE UNCONTROLLED.
  • MERRILL ARPT WX INFO AVBL ON CTAF (CALL SIGN MERRILL WEATHER) DURG HRS ATCT CLSD OR PHONE 271-4355 DURING HRS WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • USE FREQ 122.55 (RCO) FOR FILING , ACTIVATING & CANCELING FLIGHT PLANS IN THE ANCHORAGE BOWL AREA.
  • BE ALERT: RY 04/22 SFC COMPOSITION IS GRVL.
  • HELICOPTERS BE ALERT: TWY 'G' & TWY 'Q' BARRIER GATES RAISE AUTOMATICALLY 40 FT AGL.
  • PORTIONS OF TWY 'C' BTN TWY 'S' & 'P' NOT VSBL FM ATCT.
  • ALL ACFT IN NON-MOVEMENT AREAS MUST CTC GND CTL PRIOR TO TAXI.
  • ANCHORAGE WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • TWY 'Q' UNCONTROLLED.
  • FLOCKS OF SEAGULLS & RAVENS ON AIRPORT.
  • PPR FOR ACFT OVR 12500 LBS.
  • ALL RWY & TWY LGTS NON-STD HEIGHT.
  • 1 FT TO 8 FT SNOW BERMS & PILES ADJACENT TO RYS & TAXIWAYS DURING WINTER MONTHS.
  • MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON ARPT SPRING & FALL.
  • SEE SEPERATE LISTING FOR HOSP HELI.

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