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Name:Merrill Field (MRI)
Description:Merrill Field was established in 1930 one mile east of downtown Anchorage on 436 acres. This was the first real airport in Anchorage. The airport bears the name of Russel Hyde Merrill. Russel Merrill was an early Alaskan aviation pioneer who disappeared in September 1929 on a flight to Bethel. The first aviation beacon in the Territory of Alaska was located at Merrill Field and was dedicated on September 25, 1932 to the honor of Russ Merrill.
Merrill Field is a "General Aviation Airport," restricted to aircraft that weigh 12,500 pounds or less.
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Submitted By:kjfitz @ 2005-09-19 13:50:19
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Latitude:61.21655800
Longitude:-149.84291600
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City:Anchorage
State:Alaska (AK)
Country:United States (US)
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