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Earl Malpass

19:10 - 19:18

“We're here today to discuss the 20-year Airport Master Plan that's required by the FAA.”
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Alaska News
Location
Anchorage
Captured at
October 15, 2026

From the transcript

Maybe start with some quick intros, and all are welcome to dive in. Sure. Good morning. My name is Earl Malpass, Airport Manager for Merrill Field. We're here today to discuss the 20-year Airport Master Plan that's required by the FAA.

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