FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EKA |
| Lat/Long: | 40-48-12.2000N / 124-06-46.0500W
40-48.203333N / 124-06.767500W
40.8033889 / -124.1127917
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 7 ft. / 2.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 19E (1965) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of EUREKA, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 95501 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | KLAMATH FALLS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OAK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0830-1730
ARPT ATNDD BY NORTHERN AIR - PHONE (707) 443-3179. |
| Pattern altitude: | 807 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 VASI RY 29 SAVASI RY 11 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS at ACV (10 nm N): | 118.525 (707-839-7429) |
- COMMUNICATION PROVIDED BY SEATTLE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.85/306.3 (ARCATA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FOTr016/9.7 | | FORTUNA VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 19E |
| ACVr164/10.7 | | ARCATA VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 40-48.377200N | | 40-48.029650N |
| Longitude: | 124-06.999100W | | 124-06.536950W |
| Elevation: | 3.0 ft. | | 7.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 116 magnetic, 135 true | | 296 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box SAVASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 37 ft. pole, 780 ft. from runway, 185 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HUMBOLDT COUNTY
1106 2ND ST
EUREKA, CA 95501
Phone 707-839-5401 |
| Manager: | JACQUELYN HULSEY
3561 BOEING AVE.
MCKINLEYVILLE, CA 95519
Phone 707-839-5401
AIRPORT MANAGER LOCATED AT ARCATA/EUREKA AIRPORT. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 101 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 90 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 11 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 179/day * | | 69% | local general aviation | | 31% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER OCCASIONALLY ON RY. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 11 | |
download (162KB) |
| VOR/DME RNAV RWY 11 | |
download (229KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (40KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KACV - Arcata Airport (10 nm N)
KFOT - Rohnerville Airport (15 nm S)
KCEC - Jack Mc Namara Field Airport (59 nm N)
KRDD - Redding Municipal Airport (85 nm E)
O28 - Ells Field-Willits Municipal Airport (88 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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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 17-May-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:26 | | 12:26 |
| Sunrise | | 05:57 | | 12:57 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 03:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:00 | | 04:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 17:17:33 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 17-May-2008 10:17:33 |
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| METAR |
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KACV
11nm N | 171653Z AUTO 30003KT 8SM CLR 22/14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP198 T02170139
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| TAF |
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KACV
11nm N | 171618Z 171612 VRB05KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1618 2SM HZ FM2100 29007KT P6SM SCT006 FM0200 29004KT 4SM BR OVC003 FM0600 VRB02KT 3/4SM BR OVC002
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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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