FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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: | 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 11 & 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 |
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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 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5500 x 75 ft. / 1676 x 23 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 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 47-18.351833N | | 47-19.016500N |
| Longitude: | 119-31.314167W | | 119-30.411833W |
| Elevation: | 1261.4 ft. | | 1275.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 027 magnetic, 043 true | | 207 magnetic, 223 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | no |
| 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: | 112 magnetic, 128 true | | 292 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 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3467 x 150 ft. / 1057 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 04/22 FOR GLIDERS ONLY. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 47-18.400833N | | 47-18.821000N |
| Longitude: | 119-31.477167W | | 119-30.910167W |
| Elevation: | 1260.9 ft. | | 1261.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 026 magnetic, 042 true | | 206 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 509-754-3508 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 69 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | 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. |
| - | 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (279KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
download (253KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (221KB) |
| VOR RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
download (271KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
| 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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Michael Wren.
Photo taken 30-Apr-2009
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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-Nov-2009
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:43 | | 14:43 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 15:18 |
| Sunset | | 16:13 | | 00:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:47 | | 00:47 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 20:09:57 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 25-Nov-2009 12:09:57 |
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| METAR |
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| KEPH | 251953Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP257 T00560017
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KMWH
10nm SE | 251952Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP264 T00440011
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| TAF |
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KMWH
10nm SE | 251734Z 2518/2618 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150 OVC200 FM260800 01003KT 3SM BR SCT005 BKN250
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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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