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MERRILL FLD AIRPORT

ANCHORAGE, AK, USA

Airport Info
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Location

Latitude / Longitude: 61°12'48"N / 149°50'40"W
  61°12.8128'N / 149°50.6826'W
  61.2135 / -149.8447
Elevation: 143.1 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 13E (2030)
From city: 02 miles E of ANCHORAGE, AK

Operations

Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: ANCHORAGE
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: ANCHORAGE
Responsible ARTCC: ANCHORAGE
FSS: KENAI [1-866-864-1737]
NOTAMs facility: MRI (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Communications

UNICOM: 122.950
CTAF: 126.000

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
ANC 70oT/11.1 ANCHORAGE VOR/DME 114.30 25E
BGQ 171oT/21.7 BIG LAKE VORTAC 112.50 25E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
CAMPBELL LAKE 66oT/6.4 338 21E CMQ
BRUCK 74oT/10.0 387 21E BOB

Services

Fuel available: 100 A
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimensions: 2000 x 60 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: F61-12-34.8 F61-12-42.8
Longitude: 8121N149-50-42. 8028N149-50-05.
Elevation: 5175W ft. 1964W ft.
Runway true heading: 0 2
Declared distances: TORA:/2021 TORA:/2021
Visual slope indicator: (.2 degrees glide path) (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 5 066 3 246
 

Runway 08/26

Dimensions: 4000 x 100 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
 
Runway MED
Runway 9L
Latitude: IR G61-12-57.2 IR G61-12-57.2
Longitude: 2555N149-51-11. 2381N149-49-50.
Elevation: 7784W ft. 1086W ft.
Runway true heading: 0 2
Declared distances: TORA:/2021 TORA:/2021
Markings: , in poor condition , in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: (.0 2 degrees glide path) (.1 2 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4rollout P4L
Instrument approach: 8 090 6 270
 

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2640 x 75 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
 
Runway MED
Runway 8L
Latitude: SC F61-12-56.4 SC F61-12-30.4
Longitude: 4587N149-51-09. 4619N149-51-09.
Elevation: 0466W ft. 0962W ft.
Runway true heading: 1 3
Declared distances: TORA:/2021 TORA:/2021
Visual slope indicator: (.8 2 degrees glide path) (.3 2 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: V2rollout P2L
Instrument approach: 7 180 5 000
 

Additional Remarks

  • WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC MERRILL WX - CTAF OR 271-4355.
  • FLT PLANNING IN ANCHORAGE BOWL AREA - RCO 122.55.
  • NONMOVEMENT AREA ACFT CTC GND CTL BFR TAX.
  • ANCHORAGE WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • PTNS OF TWY C BTN TWY S & N AND PTNS OF TWY Q NOT VIS FM TWR.
  • TWY B SOUTH OF TWY M, TWY G BTN TWY N & RWY 05/23, TWY Q EAST OF TWY C & ALL SFCS SOUTH OF RWY 05/23 UNCTLD.
  • COMPASS ROSE AVBL WITH PRIOR CDN - ATCT.
  • ARR/DEP ROUTES - SEE AREA NOTICES; SPL NOTICE CARTEE ASP.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT; TGL OR PAT WORK NA 2200-0700.
  • ALASKA RGNL HOSPITAL 2OK HELI ON ARPT; SEE SEPARATE LISTING FOR INFO.
  • OTFC OF ARPT BLO 300 FT NA.
  • BIRDS & SEAGULLS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • PPR OVR 12500 LB.
  • ALL RWY & TWY LGTS NONSTD HEIGHT.
  • 1-8 FT SNOW BERMS ADJ TO RWYS & TWYS DURG WINTER.

Instrument Procedures

Effective October 01, 2026 to October 29, 2026
    AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)

    RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 08 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 08 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS)-A (PDF)
    TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
    ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)

Departure Procedures

    MERRILL TWO (RNAV) (PDF)
 
    Legends & General Information
    Airport Diagram Legend
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