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RYM

Ray S Miller AAF

Army ATCT Camp Ripley, Minnesota

Facility Information

Facility Overview
Identifier RYM
Facility Name Ray S Miller AAF
Type ATCT
Military Branch Army
Tower Operated By Minnesota ARNG (Camp Ripley) National Guard controllers
Airspace & Operations
Hours of Operation 1300-0445Z++ MON-THU, 1400-2200Z++ FRI, CLSD HOL.
Airspace Class Class D
Approach/Departure ZMP
Overlying ARTCC ZMP
Location & Contact
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Location Camp Ripley, MN
Cost of Living Index 83.0 (17.0% below avg)

Controller Pay

DoD Civilian Pay (GS-2152)
GradeStep 1Step 10
GS-9 $67,290 $87,482
GS-10 $74,101 $96,326
GS-11 hired here $81,415 $105,845
GS-12 hired here $97,582 $126,859
GS-13 $116,038 $150,852

Official federal pay rates for this location (OPM, January 2026). New hires usually start at the lower grades.

These rates are for the Guard's civilian controller positions; full-time military Guard members earn military pay.

Administration

Organizational Structure
Region Great Lakes

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