FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EQA |
| Lat/Long: | 37-46-26.7900N / 096-49-03.4600W 37-46.446500N / 096-49.057667W 37.7741083 / -96.8176278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1378 ft. / 420.0 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 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ICT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1800, ALL SUN 1100-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & HIRL RY 04/22 - 122.9. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WICHITA APPROACH: | 134.8 [0600-2200] |
| WICHITA DEPARTURE: | 134.8 [0600-2200] |
| WX ASOS at AAO (19 nm W): | 134.025 (316-636-2541) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ICTr080/36.4 | | WICHITA VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| EL DORADO | | at field | | 383 | | 05E | | EQA | . --.- .- |
| NEWTON | | 123/27.7 | | 281 | | 06E | | EWK | . .-- -.- |
| WELLINGTON | | 038/38.4 | | 414 | | 07E | | EGT | . --. - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A MOGAS |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| 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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 37-46.213883N | | 37-46.717317N |
| Longitude: | 096-49.386550W | | 096-48.787017W |
| Elevation: | 1376.0 ft. | | 1378.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 038 magnetic, 043 true | | 218 magnetic, 223 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 37-46.750000N | | 37-46.104700N |
| Longitude: | 096-49.186000W | | 096-48.871033W |
| Elevation: | 1374.6 ft. | | 1373.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 154 magnetic, 159 true | | 334 magnetic, 339 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, 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) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 34 ft. trees, 1110 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF EL DORADO 220 EAST FIRST, PO. BOX 792 EL DORADO, KS 67042 Phone 316-321-1327 |
| Manager: | HERB LLEWELLYN 1485 SE 30TH ST., 1485 SE 30TH ST EL DORADO, KS 67042 Phone 316-321-9100 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 29 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 36/day * | | 73% | local general aviation | | 26% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 24 July 2007 | |
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.
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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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:57 | | 10:57 |
| Sunrise | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunset | | 20:41 | | 01:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:10 | | 02:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jul-2008 00:42:28 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jul-2008 19:42:28 |
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| METAR |
KAAO 19nm W | 252354Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM FEW110 24/23 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE AND NW TSE27RAE28 SLP152 P0003 60142 T02440233 10361 20228 50002
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KIAB 23nm SW | 252355Z 06012KT 10SM FEW009 SCT065 BKN200 25/21 A3002 RMK AO2A WSHFT 2308 PRESFR SLP156 P0021 60040 T02470214 10348 20228 50001
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KEWK 26nm NW | 260015Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM BKN100 OVC120 26/21 A3003 RMK AO1 LTG DSNT W TSE02
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KICT 30nm W | 252353Z 03009KT 10SM FEW020 SCT080 BKN150 BKN250 26/22 A3001 RMK AO2 TSE29RAE05B25E48 SLP146 P0000 60001 T02610217 10350 20250 58003
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KWLD 38nm S | 260020Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM FEW075 31/21 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND E TSE14
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| TAF |
KIAB 23nm SW | 251918 20012G18KT 9999 FEW060 SCT250 QNH2995INS TEMPO 1801 27015G20KT 8000 -TSRA SCT060CB SCT180 BKN250 BECMG 0001 18010KT 9999 FEW060 SCT180 BKN250 QNH2996INS BECMG 0910 VRB06KT 9999 SCT100 SCT250 QNH2997INS T36/21Z T23/12Z AMD 1928
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| NOTAMs |
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