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KEKA

Murray Field Airport
Eureka, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	EKA
Lat/Long:	40-48-12.2330N 124-06-46.0450W 40-48.203883N 124-06.767417W 40.8033981,-124.1127903 (estimated)
Elevation:	10.9 ft. / 3.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	15E (2010)
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
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	OAK (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Pattern altitude:	810.9 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT VASI RWY 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.7
WX ASOS at ACV (10 nm N):	118.525 (707-839-7429)
WX AWOS-3 at FOT (15 nm S):	133.8 (707-725-2909)

APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SEATTLE ARTCC (ZSE) ON FREQS 124.85/306.3 (ARCATA RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FOTr016/9.7		FORTUNA VORTAC		114.00		19E
ACVr164/10.7		ARCATA VOR/DME		115.05		17E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:

3011 x 75 ft. / 918 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

19.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 12

RUNWAY 30

Latitude:

40-48.378367N

40-48.029403N

Longitude:

124-06.999173W

124-06.535690W

Elevation:

6.2 ft.

10.7 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

120 magnetic, 135 true

300 magnetic, 315 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

basic, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
UNUSBL BYD 6.5 NM DUE TO TRRN.

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

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:	CODY ROGGATZ 3561 BOEING AVE. MCKINLEYVILLE, CA 95519 Phone (707) 839-5402 AIRPORT MANAGER LOCATED AT ARCATA/EUREKA AIRPORT.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		39
Single engine airplanes:		38
Multi engine airplanes:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 152/day *
63%	local general aviation
36%	transient general aviation
<1%	military
<1%	air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2022

Additional Remarks

-	BE ALERT FOR BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
-	BE AWARE; CTAF FREQ SHARED WITH NEARBY ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
-	DEER IN VCNTY OF RWY.

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 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 CHANGED		download (197KB)
RNAV (GPS)-B		download (204KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (347KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KACV - California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (10 nm N)
KFOT - Rohnerville Airport (15 nm S)
KCEC - Jack Mc Namara Field Airport (59 nm N)
KBOK - Brookings Airport (77 nm N)
O85 - Benton Field Airport (79 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 19-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:02	13:02
Sunrise	06:31	13:31
Sunset	20:00	03:00
Evening civil twilight	20:29	03:29

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Apr-2024 11:29:32
Local (UTC-7)	19-Apr-2024 04:29:32

METAR

KFOT 10nm SW	191115Z AUTO 13009KT 6SM CLR 08/08 A2993 RMK AO1
KACV 11nm N	191053Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 06/06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP142 T00610061

TAF

KACV
11nm N

190532Z 1906/2006 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM191900 29007KT P6SM SKC FM200300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

NOTAMs

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