Castle Airport
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Castle Airport | |||
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IATA: MER - ICAO: KMER | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Merced County - CAED | ||
Serves | Atwater, California | ||
Elevation AMSL | 189 ft (57.6 m) | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
13/31 | 11,802 | 3,597 | Asphalt/Concrete |
Castle Airport (IATA: MER, ICAO: KMER) is a public airport located three miles (4.8 km) northeast of Atwater, serving Merced County, California, USA. The airport covers 1,580 acres, has one runway and is mostly used for general aviation. It is located on the site of the former Castle Air Force Base which closed in 1995.
[edit] References
- Airport Master Record (FAA Form 5010), also available as a printable form (PDF)
- Merced County: Castle Airport
[edit] External links
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KMER
- ASN Accident history for KMER
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS current and historical weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KMER