Mercer airport tests may lower flight ceiling
MARION WALL reports CAA representatives tested approaches at Mercer Airport aiming to reduce the minimum ceiling from 1000 feet to 700 feet. Tests flew up to 500 feet while circling the field and surrounding area, with officials not yet announcing a decision.
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