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KEPH Ephrata Municipal Airport
Ephrata, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: EPH
Lat/Long: 47-18-29.0580N / 119-31-00.8890W
47-18.484300N / 119-31.014817W
47.3080717 / -119.5169136
(estimated)
Elevation: 1276 ft. / 388.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 16E (2010)
From city: 2 miles SE of EPHRATA, WA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 98823

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1943
Sectional chart: SEATTLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: EPH (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0730-1600
Pattern altitude: TPA FOR ULTRALIGHT ACFT 250 FT AGL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 & MIRL RY 11/29 AND REIL RYS 3, 11, 21 & 29 - CTAF. PAPI RY 29, RY 03 & RY 21 OPR CONTINUOUSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Taxiway lights: REFLECTORS ON PORTIONS OF TWYS.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 135.775 (509-754-3761)
GRANT COUNTY APPROACH: 126.4
GRANT COUNTY DEPARTURE: 126.4
IC: 126.4
WX ASOS at MWH (10 nm SE): PHONE 509-762-5082
  • UNICOM MONITORED INTERMITTENTLY.
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY SEATTLE ARTCC ON FREQS 126.1/291.6 (MARLIN RCAG) WHEN GRANT COUNTY APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EPHr201/5.6EPHRATA VORTAC112.6021E
MWHr288/10.0MOSES LAKE VOR/DME115.0018E
EATr082/28.7WENATCHEE VOR/DME111.0019E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 5500 x 75 ft. / 1676 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 47-18.351833N47-19.016500N
Longitude: 119-31.314167W119-30.411833W
Elevation: 1261.4 ft.1275.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 027 magnetic, 043 true207 magnetic, 223 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 58 ft. gnd, 2450 ft. from runway, 550 ft. left of centerline, 38:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 3843 x 60 ft. / 1171 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 47-18.277330N47-17.890725N
Longitude: 119-31.438280W119-30.703200W
Elevation: 1261.3 ft.1257.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 112 magnetic, 128 true292 magnetic, 308 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 52 ft. gnd, 1666 ft. from runway, 293 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 3467 x 150 ft. / 1057 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Operational restrictions: RY 04/22 FOR GLIDERS ONLY.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 47-18.400833N47-18.821000N
Longitude: 119-31.477167W119-30.910167W
Elevation: 1260.9 ft.1261.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 026 magnetic, 042 true206 magnetic, 222 true

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PORT DIST NO 9 GRANT CO
PORT OF EPHRATA PO BOX 1089
EPHRATA, WA 98823
Phone 509-754-3508
Manager: MICHAEL WREN
PO BOX 1089
EPHRATA, WA 98823
Phone 509-750-8623

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 67
Single engine airplanes: 12
Multi engine airplanes: 5
Gliders airplanes: 50
  • HEAVY GLIDER ACTVITY FM APRON AREA APR-OCT.
    
Aircraft operations: avg 370/day *
72% local general aviation
28% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 28 June 2010

Additional Remarks

- BE ALERT AEROBATIC ACFT ACTIVITY OVER CENTER OF AIRPORT.
- ULTRA LIGHT ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT.

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03   download (278KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21   download (275KB)
VOR/DME RWY 03   download (220KB)
VOR RWY 21   download (271KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (104KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMWH - Grant County International Airport (10 nm SE)
KEAT - Pangborn Memorial Airport (29 nm W)
KELN - Bowers Field Airport (45 nm W)
KRLD - Richland Airport (61 nm S)
KYKM - Yakima Air Terminal/McAllister Field (61 nm SW)
  
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Aerial photo of KEPH (Ephrata Municipal Airport)
Photo by Michael Wren.
Photo taken 30-Apr-2009
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From to KEPH

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3714:37
Sunrise07:0915:09
Sunset17:1601:16
Evening civil twilight17:4801:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 23:48:46
Local (UTC-8)  12-Feb-2012 15:48:46
 
METAR
KEPH 122253Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM FEW008 04/02 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP130 T00440017 TSNO
KMWH 
10nm SE 		122252Z 33003KT 10SM BKN060 07/02 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP133 T00670022
TAF
KMWH 
10nm SE 		121914Z 1219/1318 19004KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC002 FM122200 21004KT 5SM BR BKN006 BKN025 FM130400 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC005 FM131200 34004KT 3SM BR VCSH BKN009 OVC050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Port of Ephrata 509-754-3508
[web site]		 Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Aircraft maintenance, Courtesy transportation, Pilots lounge / snooze room, ...

More info about Port of Ephrata
Phillips 66
100LL
SS $5.18 
 Updated 27-Jan-2012
  
   2 read write
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Ephrata Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Ephrata Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KEPH have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 MOTEL - MOSES LAKE 17.1 79-84
BEST WESTERN RAMA INN 2.3 70-120
 

Other hotels near Ephrata Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
EPHRATA TRAVELODGE 1.8 63-145
SUNLAND INN OF EPHRATA 2.1 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Ephrata Municipal Airport

3 in Ephrata
10 in Moses Lake
 

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