Additional information
ICAO | KFRI |
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Category | 2 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Marshall AAF |
City | Ft Riley |
State | Kansas |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 1066 |
airport_desc | Marshall Army Airfield (AAF) is a military airport located in Fort Riley, Kansas, United States. Situated at an elevation of 1, 066 feet, it serves as a critical facility within the U.S. Army infrastructure. The airfield primarily supports military operations and training exercises, contributing to the operational readiness of Fort Riley and its stationed units. Established during World War I, Marshall AAF has undergone various upgrades and renovations to accommodate modern military aircraft and technologies. Its strategic location and capabilities ensure it remains a vital asset for both national defense and the local military community. |