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KEQA El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport
El Dorado, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: EQA
Lat/Long: 37-46-26.8000N 096-49-03.8000W
37-46.446667N 096-49.063333W
37.7741111,-96.8177222
(estimated)
Elevation: 1379.3 ft. / 420.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2000)
From city: 3 miles SE of EL DORADO, KS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 67042

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1944
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ICT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0700-1500
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT PAPI RWY 04 & 22, 15 & 33; HIRL 4/22 AND 15/33 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3P: 120.875 (316-322-8095)
WICHITA APPROACH: 134.8
WICHITA DEPARTURE: 134.8
WX AWOS-3P at 3AU (14 nm SW): 124.175 (316-733-6696)
WX AWOS-2 at 1K1 (14 nm W): 118.3 (316-530-6004)
WX ASOS at AAO (19 nm W): 134.025 (316-636-2541)
WX AWOS-3PT at BEC (19 nm W): 119.45 (316-515-7116)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ICTr080/36.4WICHITA VORTAC113.8007E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A MOGAS
100LL:SELF SERVE 100 LL; SELF SERVE JET A; SELF SERVE MOGAS (AUTO GAS 91 OCTANE.)
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 4204 x 75 ft. / 1281 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 18.0
Double wheel: 23.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 37-46.213762N37-46.717103N
Longitude: 096-49.386525W096-48.787055W
Elevation: 1375.8 ft.1378.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 038 magnetic, 043 true218 magnetic, 223 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 4200 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Double wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 37-46.750788N37-46.105217N
Longitude: 096-49.197643W096-48.883577W
Elevation: 1373.4 ft.1379.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 154 magnetic, 159 true334 magnetic, 339 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 1160 ft. from runway, 24:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF EL DORADO
220 E 1ST AVE
EL DORADO, KS 67042
Phone 316-321-9100
Manager: LARRY ARNOLD
220 E 1ST AVE
EL DORADO, KS 67042
Phone 316-321-1327

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 26
Single engine airplanes: 26
    
Aircraft operations: avg 36/day *
73% local general aviation
26% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 02 July 2020

Additional Remarks

- AVOID FLT. OVER PRISON NORTH OF AIRPORT
- FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
- AFT HRS PHONE NMBR POSTED AT ARPT
- COURTESY CAR
- PILOT LOUNGE WITH COMPUTER, WIFI, TELEPHONE, RESTROOMS KEY CODE CTAF FREQ.
- ARPT ADDRESS 1485 S.E. 30TH

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 from 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04   download (235KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15   download (245KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (225KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33   download (235KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (360KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3AU - Augusta Municipal Airport (14 nm SW)
1K1 - Lloyd Stearman Field Airport (14 nm W)
KAAO - Colonel James Jabara Airport (19 nm W)
KBEC - Beech Factory Airport (19 nm W)
KCEA - Cessna Aircraft Field Airport (22 nm W)
  
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Photo taken 07-Aug-2011
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2011:20
Sunrise06:4811:48
Sunset20:0501:05
Evening civil twilight20:3301:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Apr-2024 11:14:45
Local (UTC-5)  18-Apr-2024 06:14:45
 
METAR
KEQA 181055Z AUTO 19016G20KT 10SM OVC015 21/20 A2973 RMK AO2
K3AU 
14nm SW 		181055Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO PNO
KAAO 
19nm W 		181054Z AUTO 19017G26KT 9SM OVC015 21/18 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND 19030/0956 SLP052 T02110183
KBEC 
19nm W 		181055Z AUTO 18014G22KT 10SM OVC012 21/20 A2973 RMK AO2 T02050198
TAF
KIAB 
23nm SW 		171800Z 1718/1824 16009KT 9999 SKC QNH2982INS BECMG 1719/1720 16015G23KT 9999 SKC QNH2975INS BECMG 1801/1802 18012G20KT 9999 VCTS BKN060CB OVC120 QNH2977INS TEMPO 1802/1804 20020G35KT 8000 -TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 1803/1804 17012G20KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC200 WS020/20045KT QNH2975INS BECMG 1806/1807 17012G18KT 9999 BKN007 OVC012 WS020/20045KT QNH2972INS BECMG 1811/1812 23020G35KT 6000 TSRA BKN008 OVC020CB QNH2978INS BECMG 1813/1814 36025G38KT 9000 -SHRA OVC010 550109 QNH2995INS BECMG 1816/1817 36020G3
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
El Dorado Airport 316-321-1327
[web site]
[email]		 Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...

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100LL Jet A Mogas
FS $5.49 $5.65 $4.44 
SS $5.49 $5.65 $4.44 
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SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Distance		 
Comments		  
Peterson's Performance Plus 316-320-1080
[web site]
[email]		 Aircraft modifications

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