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RNAS Merryfield

50.9643°N 2.9384°W46 m / 151 ftSmall airport
On the map

RNAS Merryfield is a small airport in Ilminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1971. It has 3 runways; the longest is 1,831 m (6,007 ft).

Timeline

1 event · 1971–1971
1971
OpenedRNAS Merryfield opens.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
09/27
LENGTH1,831 m6,007 ftWIDTH—SURFACE—
03/21
LENGTH1,294 m4,245 ftWIDTH—SURFACE—
16/34
LENGTH1,129 m3,704 ftWIDTH—SURFACE—

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway1,831 m6,007 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=4,515of 29,823 · =810 Europe · =61 GBElevation46 m151 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=35,171of 43,341 · =4,589 Europe · =391 GBAgeOpened 19712026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=6,390of 15,079 · =1,122 Europe · #188 GBRunways31 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=151of 29,943 · =32 Europe · =11 GB
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record