FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EPH |
| Lat/Long: | 47-18-29.5808N / 119-31-00.7912W
47-18.493013N / 119-31.013187W
47.3082169 / -119.5168864
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1275 ft. / 388.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 20E (1965) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of EPHRATA, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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: | 0730-1600 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA FOR ULTRALIGHT ACFT 250 FT AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 - CTAF. MIRL RY 02/20, VASI RYS 02 & 20, REIL RYS 11,29, & 20, & PAPI RY 29 OPR SS-SR. |
| 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 |
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| EPHr201/5.6 | | EPHRATA VORTAC | | 112.60 | | 21E |
| MWHr288/10.0 | | MOSES LAKE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 18E |
| EATr082/28.7 | | WENATCHEE VOR/DME | | 111.00 | | 19E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
CREDIT CARD FUEL AVBL 0600-2200. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 6700 x 150 ft. / 2042 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 90.0 | | Double tandem: | 115.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 47-18.261642N | | 47-19.071535N |
| Longitude: | 119-31.436293W | | 119-30.337272W |
| Elevation: | 1261.2 ft. | | 1274.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 023 magnetic, 043 true | | 203 magnetic, 223 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 58 ft. gnd, 2450 ft. from runway, 550 ft. left of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3843 x 60 ft. / 1171 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 53.0 | | Double tandem: | 105.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 47-18.277330N | | 47-17.890725N |
| Longitude: | 119-31.438280W | | 119-30.703200W |
| Elevation: | 1261.3 ft. | | 1257.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 108 magnetic, 128 true | | 288 magnetic, 308 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 52 ft. gnd, 1666 ft. from runway, 293 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3467 x 150 ft. / 1057 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 03/21 FOR GLIDERS ONLY. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 47-18.400833N | | 47-18.821000N |
| Longitude: | 119-31.477167W | | 119-30.910167W |
| Elevation: | 1260.9 ft. | | 1261.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 023 magnetic, 043 true | | 203 magnetic, 223 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 509-754-3508 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 76 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 50 |
- HEAVY GLIDER ACTVITY FM APRON AREA APR-OCT.
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| Aircraft operations: avg 370/day * | | 72% | local general aviation | | 28% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 11/29; PARALLEL TWY TO 11/29 & 3 CONNECTOR TWYS NON AIR CARRIER MOVEMENT AREA. |
| - | LNDG ON RWY 11 BY ALL ACFT ARE DISCOURAGED DURING GLIDER OPNS DUE TO TFC CONFLICTS. |
| - | AGRICULTURAL SPRAY PLANES OPERATING FM APR - SEP WITH LOW LEVEL TFC PATTERNS DURG DALGT HRS. |
| - | 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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 02 | |
download (234KB) |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 20 | |
download (261KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (97KB) |
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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in November 2005
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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 25-Jul-2008
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunrise | | 05:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunset | | 20:39 | | 03:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:16 | | 04:16 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jul-2008 00:39:48 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 25-Jul-2008 17:39:48 |
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| METAR |
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| KEPH | 252353Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 33/05 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP097 T03280050 10339 20283 56014
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KMWH
10nm SE | 252352Z 22005KT 10SM CLR 33/03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP101 T03330033 10344 20283 56014
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| TAF |
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KMWH
10nm SE | 252338Z 260024 21008KT P6SM SCT140 BKN250 FM0500 22010KT P6SM SCT250 FM1900 21011KT P6SM SCT250
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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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