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Merrill Municipal Airport (RRL/KRRL) is a city-owned general aviation airport located about three miles northwest of downtown Merrill, Wisconsin. It has a paved runway and a turf runway, serving private and recreational flying in Wisconsin’s Northwoods. There is no scheduled airline service; facilities are geared toward transient and based general aviation aircraft.
💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors check NOTAMs for the turf runway 16/34, which can be soft or closed during spring thaw and after heavy rain; the paved runway 7/25 is the reliable all-weather option.
🚖 Getting There
The airport is roughly a 5- to 10-minute drive from downtown Merrill via local roads and is convenient to US Highway 51. There is no regular public transit service to the airport, so plan on a rental car, taxi, or rideshare; arrange rides in advance because on-demand availability can be limited. If you need a rental car, confirm pickup and drop-off with the FBO or a Merrill agency before you arrive.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Merrill Municipal Airport?
A: The airport uses IATA code RRL, ICAO code KRRL, and FAA identifier RRL.
Q: Does Merrill Municipal Airport offer commercial passenger flights?
A: No. It is a general aviation airport with no scheduled airline service; travelers typically connect via larger airports such as Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) or Minneapolis–St. Paul (MSP).
Q: What services are available at the airport?
A: Expect basic general aviation services such as fuel, parking, and a pilot lounge; for specific hours, fuel types, and maintenance, contact the airport or its fixed-base operator before arrival.
Q: Can I fly in for a visit to Merrill?
A: Yes, transient pilots are welcome. Check current NOTAMs, runway conditions, and local noise/operations guidance before planning your arrival.
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