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KEPH Ephrata Municipal Airport
Ephrata, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 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
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: 027 magnetic, 043 true207 magnetic, 223 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 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: 112 magnetic, 128 true292 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: 026 magnetic, 042 true206 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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 **CHANGED**   download
VOR/DME RWY 03   download
VOR RWY 21   download
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED**   download
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 of KEPH (Ephrata Municipal Airport)
Photo by Michael Wren.
Photo taken 30-Apr-2009

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4014:40
Sunrise07:1215:12
Sunset17:1301:13
Evening civil twilight17:4501:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 08:58:57
Local (UTC-8)  10-Feb-2010 00:58:57
 
METAR
KEPH 100853Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM BKN070 02/01 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP155 T00170006 58002
KMWH 
10nm SE 
100852Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP159 T00001006 58004
TAF
KMWH 
10nm SE 
100537Z 1006/1106 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060 FM102200 19005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN060 OVC080 FM110000 19007KT P6SM -RA SCT030 BKN040 OVC060
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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 52-128
BEST WESTERN RAMA INN 2.3 70-160
 

Other hotels near Ephrata Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
EPHRATA TRAVELODGE 1.8 64-80

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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