FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RRL |
| Lat/Long: | 45-11-56.1000N 089-42-46.2670W 45-11.935000N 089-42.771117W 45.1989167,-89.7128519 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1318.2 ft. / 401.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of MERRILL, WI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 54452 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1938 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RRL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RWY 07/25 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 07 & 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 16/34; - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.925 (715-539-8422) |
| WX AWOS-3 at TKV (17 nm N): | 118.250 (715-453-5716) |
| WX ASOS at AUW (17 nm S): | 125.925 (534-626-7129) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.4/317.7 (MOSINEE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| RHIr200/28.2 | | RHINELANDER VOR/DME | | 115.05 | | 02E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:SELF SVC FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 5101 x 75 ft. / 1555 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 45.0 | | Double wheel: | 65.0 | | Double tandem: | 100.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 45-11.744610N | | 45-12.051133N |
| Longitude: | 089-43.510223W | | 089-42.405157W |
| Elevation: | 1318.1 ft. | | 1306.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 070 magnetic, 069 true | | 250 magnetic, 249 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 67 ft. trees, 1465 ft. from runway, 430 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | 42 ft. trees, 765 ft. from runway, 330 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear |
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2997 x 75 ft. / 913 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 45-12.224217N | | 45-11.772010N |
| Longitude: | 089-42.592837W | | 089-42.314378W |
| Elevation: | 1317.7 ft. | | 1303.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 156 true | | 337 magnetic, 336 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 83 ft. trees, 1775 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MERRILL N2241 AIRPORT RD MERRILL, WI 54452 Phone 715-536-2024 |
| Manager: | RICH MCCULLOUGH N2241 AIRPORT RD MERRILL, WI 54452 Phone 715-536-2024 |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACT ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
| - | TURF AREA AVBL FOR ACFT OPS ALG RSA N OF RWY 7/25 PVMT ENDS. MKD WITH W MKRS. USE AT PILOT OWN RISK. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (215KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (217KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (51KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (201KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTKV - Tomahawk Regional Airport (17 nm N)
KAUW - Wausau Downtown Airport (17 nm S)
KCWA - Central Wisconsin Airport (25 nm S)
KMDZ - Taylor County Airport (26 nm W)
KAIG - Langlade County Airport (26 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Karen Krueger
Taken in July 2015
looking east-northeast.
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Times for 05-Nov-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunset | | 16:41 | | 22:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:12 | | 23:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Nov-2026 10:14:04 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 05-Nov-2026 04:14:04 |
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| METAR |
| KRRL | 050955Z AUTO 26004KT 2 1/2SM DZ BKN006 OVC012 08/07 A2958 RMK AO2 T00750065
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KAUW 16nm S | 050954Z AUTO 23005KT 6SM -RA BR BKN010 OVC016 08/08 A2959 RMK AO2 RAB23 SLP026 P0001 T00830078 $
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KTKV 17nm N | 050955Z AUTO 27003KT 1 3/4SM SCT005 OVC015 07/07 A2958 RMK AO2 P0002 T00700065
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| TAF |
KAUW 16nm S | 050533Z 0506/0606 23006KT 5SM -SHRA OVC007 FM051100 32009G19KT 5SM -SHRA OVC006 FM051700 35013G23KT P6SM OVC013 FM060300 35008G15KT P6SM SCT021
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| NOTAMs |
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