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Merrill Field
PAMR MRI (Anchorage, AK)
Class D: Tower ranked #109 with 140,511 operations
Class D service 0700-2200; Other times Class E
Elevation: 143


RwySizeTypeCond.
08/264000x100AsphaltGood
17/352640x75AsphaltFair
05/232000x60Asphalt-gravelGood


Chart Supplement (pdf version)

MERRILL FLD (MRI)(PAMR) 143 B TPA—See Remarks LRA-Landing Rights Airport NOTAM FILE MRI
RWY 08–26: H4000X100 (Asphalt) S–50, D–80 MIRL 0.3% up east

RWY 08: Runway End Identifier Lights. PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.5º TCH 29´. Pole. Right Traffic.
RWY 26: Runway End Identifier Lights. PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 29´.

RWY 17–35: H2640X75 (Asphalt) S–20 MIRL 0.3% up north

RWY 17: Runway End Identifier Lights. VASI(V2R)—GA 3.0º TCH 22´. Building. Right Traffic.
RWY 35: Runway End Identifier Lights. PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 21´. Pole.

RWY 05–23: H2000X60 (Asphalt–Gravel)

RWY 23: Fence.
SERVICE: S4 FUEL 100, JET A OXYGEN 2, 4 LIGHTING ACTIVATE Runway End Identifier Lights Runway 08, 17, 26, 35; MIRL Runway 08–26 and 17–35—CTAF. PAPI Runway 08, 26 and 35; VASI Runway 17 operates continuously. All runway and taxiway lights nonstandard height.

NOISE: Noise abatement; Touch and Go or pattern work Not Authorized 0700–1600Z‡.
AIRPORT REMARKS: Special Air Traffic Rules–Part 93, see Regulatory Notices. Attended Monday–Friday 1630–0230Z‡. Runway 05–23 first 60 foot paved; remaining gravel. Runway 05–23 used seasonally as snow runway. Recommend ski equipped aircraft use to minimize wheel rutting. Helipad locid 2OK. 1–8 foot snow berms adjacent to runways and taxiways during winter. Birds and seagulls on and in the vicinity of airport. Non-movement area contact ground control before taxi. Portions of Taxiway C between Taxiway S and Taxiway N, and portions of Taxiway Q not visible from tower. Taxiway B south of Taxiway M, Taxiway G between Taxiway N and Runway 05–23, Taxiway Q east of Taxiway C and all surfaces south of Runway 05–23 uncontrolled. Prior Permission Required over 12,500 lb. TPA for aircraft 105 knots or less 900 foot MSL. Aircraft greater than 105 knots 1200 foot MSL. Overflight traffic of airport below 300 foot Not Authorized. Compass rose available with prior coordination—Air traffic control tower. Surface Awareness Initiative Display (SAID) in use. Operate transponders with altitude reporting mode and ADS–B (if equipped) enabled on all airport surfaces. Arrivals/Departures Routes—See Area Notices; Special Notice Cartee airspace. Alaska Regional Hospital 2OK heliport on airport; See separate listing for information.

AIRPORT MANAGER: 907-343-6301
WEATHER DATA SOURCES: ASOS 124.25 (907) 271–5277. (Weather CAM)
COMMUNICATIONS: CTAF 126.0 UNICOM 122.95 ATIS 124.25
RCO 122.2 (KENAI RADIO) RCO 122.55 122.3 (KENAI RADIO)
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ANCHORAGE APPROACH/DEPARTURE CONTROL 363.2 119.1

TOWER 126.0 127.55 (1600–0700Z‡) GROUND CONTROL 121.7
AIRSPACE: CLASS D service 1600–0700Z‡; other times CLASS E. VOR TEST FACILITY (VOT) 111.0
RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION: NOTAM FILE ANC.
ANCHORAGE (H) (H) VORW/DME 113.15 VOR unusable: TED Chan. 78(Y) N61º10.07´ W149º57.61´ 033º 4.3 NM to field. 93/18E.
041º–091º beyond 25 NM below 15,000´
091º–096º beyond 20 NM below 15,000´
096º–121º beyond 25 NM below 12,500´
121º–146º beyond 25 NM below 9,000´ DME unusable:
041º–091º beyond 25 NM below 15,000´
091º–096º beyond 20 NM below 15,000´
096º–121º beyond 25 NM below 12,500´
121º–146º beyond 25 NM below 9,000´
196º–206º beyond 25 NM below 3,500´
206º–211º beyond 25 NM below 4,000´
211º–221º beyond 25 NM below 3,500´

COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: For a toll free call to Kenai FSS dial 1–866–864–1737. FM radio interference may be received on tower frequencies in traffic patterns. When Air traffic control tower closed contact Merrill weather—CTAF or 271–4355. When tower closed CTAF procedures are recommended. See Regulatory Notices Anchorage Terminal Area Merrill Segment this supplement. Use frequency 122.55 (BCV RCO) for filing, activating and canceling flight plans in the Anchorage Bowl Area.



ApproachTypeCat B MinsPlate
RNAV (GPS)-ACIRCLING800-1chart
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 08LPV
LNAV
CIRCLING
788-1⅞
680-1
800-1
chart
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 08LP
LNAV
CIRCLING
660-1
680-1
800-1
chart
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35LP
LNAV
CIRCLING
560-1
600-1
800-1
chart



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