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KEPH Ephrata Municipal Airport
Ephrata, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 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: 17E (2010)
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 03/21 & MIRL RY 11/29 AND REIL RYS 11 & 29 - CTAF. PAPI RY 29 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 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
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: 026 magnetic, 043 true206 magnetic, 223 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: no
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: 40.0
Double wheel: 53.0
Double tandem: 105.0
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: 111 magnetic, 128 true291 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
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: 025 magnetic, 042 true205 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.
    
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 **NEW**   download (278KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 **NEW**   download (252KB)
VOR/DME RWY 03 **NEW**   download (220KB)
VOR RWY 21 **NEW**   download (270KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (25KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED**   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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From to KEPH

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:2911:29
Sunrise05:0912:09
Sunset20:5603:56
Evening civil twilight21:3604:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 04:32:43
Local (UTC-7)  04-Jul-2009 21:32:43
 
METAR
KEPH 050353Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 29/03 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP071 T02890028
KMWH 
10nm SE 
050352Z 15005KT 10SM CLR 28/09 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP075 T02830089
TAF
KMWH 
10nm SE 
042337Z 0500/0524 22008KT P6SM SCT200 FM050200 21006KT P6SM SCT200 FM051200 25004KT P6SM FEW120 SCT150 SCT200 FM051900 18009KT P6SM FEW100 SCT120 BKN150
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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 51-121
BEST WESTERN RAMA INN 2.3 90-150
 

Other hotels near Ephrata Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
EPHRATA TRAVELODGE 1.8 50-51

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

2 in Ephrata
10 in Moses Lake
 

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