FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ELN |
| Lat/Long: | 47-02-05.4438N 120-31-43.8929W
47-02.090730N 120-31.731548W
47.0348455,-120.5288591
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1763.2 ft. / 537.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of ELLENSBURG, WA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 98926 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1938 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ELN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1600 |
| Pattern altitude: | 2597.2 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRLS RWY 11/29; PAPI RWY 29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.375 (509-925-2040) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SEATTLE ARTCC (ZSE) ON FREQS 132.6/269.35 (YAKIMA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ELNr261/2.9 | | ELLENSBURG VOR/DME | | 117.90 | | 21E |
| EATr196/25.4 | | WENATCHEE VOR/DME | | 111.00 | | 15E |
| YKMr332/28.1 | | YAKIMA VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 21E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4300 x 150 ft. / 1311 x 46 m
HAS 1460 FT STOPWAY NW END. |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 35.0 | | Double wheel: | 57.0 | | Double tandem: | 100.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 47-02.331780N | | 47-01.849678N |
| Longitude: | 120-32.110063W | | 120-31.353032W |
| Elevation: | 1763.2 ft. | | 1747.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 117 magnetic, 133 true | | 297 magnetic, 313 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | KITTITAS COUNTY
205 WEST 5TH AVE., SUITE 105
ELLENSBURG, WA 98926
Phone 509-607-6134 |
| Manager: | KEN GRANNAN
3110 NORTH AIRPARK RD, SUITE #1, SUITE 105
ELLENSBURG, WA 98926
Phone 509-607-6134 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 64 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 57 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 165/day * | | 55% | local general aviation | | 42% | transient general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TWY ALPHA, CHARLIE, ECHO CLSD. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694. |
| - | DSTC TO GO MKRS NORTH SIDE OF RWY 11/29. |
| - | 100LL AND JET A SELF SVC AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD. FS JET A AVBL UPON REQ. |
| - | EXTENSIVE FLIGHT TRAINING AT OR BELOW 7500 FT' WITHIN 10 NM OF ELN (MONITOR 123.0) |
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 from 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (258KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-C | |
download (312KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (275KB) |
| VOR-B | |
download (268KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (184KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (523KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEAT - Pangborn Memorial Airport (25 nm NE)
KYKM - Yakima Air Terminal/McAllister Field (28 nm S)
KEPH - Ephrata Municipal Airport (44 nm E)
KMWH - Grant County International Airport (50 nm E)
KRLD - Richland Airport (67 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in September 2007
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 31-May-2023
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunrise | | 05:12 | | 12:12 |
| Sunset | | 20:47 | | 03:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:26 | | 04:26 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Jun-2023 04:50:38 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 31-May-2023 21:50:38 |
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| METAR |
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| KELN | 010353Z AUTO 30022G36KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 30041/0301 SLP129 T01220017
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| TAF |
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KEAT
26nm NE | 311733Z 3118/0118 30017KT P6SM SKC FM311900 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250 FM010000 30018G28KT P6SM SKC FM010600 29015KT P6SM SKC
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KYKM
28nm S | 311720Z 3118/0118 32010G15KT P6SM SKC FM010100 33016G26KT P6SM SKC FM010800 31008KT P6SM SKC
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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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