FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EKA |
| Lat/Long: | 40-48-12.2000N / 124-06-46.0500W
40-48.203333N / 124-06.767500W
40.8033889 / -124.1127917
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 7 ft. / 2.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 19E (1965) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of EUREKA, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 95501 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | KLAMATH FALLS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OAK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0830-1730
ARPT ATNDD BY NORTHERN AIR - PHONE (707) 443-3179. |
| Pattern altitude: | 807 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 VASI RY 29 SAVASI RY 11 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS at ACV (10 nm N): | 118.525 (707-839-7429) |
- COMMUNICATION PROVIDED BY SEATTLE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.85/306.3 (ARCATA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FOTr016/9.7 | | FORTUNA VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 19E |
| ACVr164/10.7 | | ARCATA VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 40-48.377200N | | 40-48.029650N |
| Longitude: | 124-06.999100W | | 124-06.536950W |
| Elevation: | 3.0 ft. | | 7.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 116 magnetic, 135 true | | 296 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box SAVASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HUMBOLDT COUNTY
1106 2ND ST
EUREKA, CA 95501
Phone 707-839-5401 |
| Manager: | JACQUELYN HULSEY
3561 BOEING AVE.
MCKINLEYVILLE, CA 95519
Phone 707-839-5401
AIRPORT MANAGER LOCATED AT ARCATA/EUREKA AIRPORT. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 59 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 43 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 179/day * | | 69% | local general aviation | | 31% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER OCCASIONALLY ON RY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 11 | |
download (162KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (40KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KACV - Arcata Airport (10 nm N)
KFOT - Rohnerville Airport (15 nm S)
KCEC - Jack Mc Namara Field Airport (59 nm N)
KRDD - Redding Municipal Airport (85 nm E)
O28 - Ells Field-Willits Municipal Airport (88 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Jan-2009
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:11 | | 15:11 |
| Sunrise | | 07:42 | | 15:42 |
| Sunset | | 17:04 | | 01:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:35 | | 01:35 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Jan-2009 02:04:32 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 07-Jan-2009 18:04:32 |
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| METAR |
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KACV
11nm N | 080153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN015 OVC036 11/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP227 T01110094
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| TAF |
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KACV
11nm N | 080029Z 0800/0824 27004KT P6SM BKN017 OVC025 FM080200 15005KT P6SM BKN017 OVC035 FM080500 15007KT P6SM BKN013 OVC030 TEMPO 0805/0809 4SM -DZ BR OVC010 FM080900 15010KT 4SM -RA BR OVC010 FM081600 19006KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT010 BKN020 FM082000 32010KT P6S
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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