captainj: Checked on the cache and discovered that the FAA has removed the Merle Beacon sometime in the last year. Now it is just a graded site. Thanks to everyone who came out and discovered Merle.
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The MERLE NDB is a Non Directional Beacon that aids in the Instrument approach to the Ames Municipal Airport.
The cache is located near the NDB station. It is not on FAA property and there is no reason to enter the FAA property.
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