Ephrata Municipal

EPH · KEPH · Ephrata, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,276 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,500 ft 03/21
Runways
3
Mag var
16E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:35 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:09 AM13:09Z
Sunrise06:39 AM13:39Z
Sunset07:04 PM02:04Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:35 PM02:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:35 PM → 06:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:04 PM → 05:39 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 022°downwind 292°base 202°final 112°45° entry112122290304

RWY 11LEFT traffic

Heading
112° mag · 128° true
Dimensions
3,843 × 60 ft
TPA
2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 292°) on the 45° at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 11
Threshold elev
1,261 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Gnd, 52 ft, 1,666 ft from threshold, 293 ft L of centerline — 28:1 slope to clear
TDZ elevation
1,263 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
135.775

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Grant County”
App/Dep
126.4 initial contact

Also

Flight service
126.1 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
291.6MARLIN RCAG (LOW)
379.95APCH/P DEP/P IC

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

EPH 112.60 · MWH 115.00 · EAT 114.35
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
EPH · Ephrata VORTAC 112.60 · 73X High r201° / 5.6 NM
MWH · Moses Lake VOR/DME 115.00 · 97X High r288° / 10 NM
EAT · Wenatchee VOR/DME 114.35 · 90Y Low r086° / 28.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KEPH / EPH
Coordinates
47.3081, -119.5169
Elevation
1,276 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16E
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E · CLASS E SVC 0600-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station
ASOS · 135.775 · ☎ 509-754-3761
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
SEATTLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
EPH
Attendance
MON-FRI 0700-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
GPS MON airport
Yes
Activated
1943/08
Distance from city
2 SE

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Aerobatic Practice — to 5000AGL · SUNRISE TO SUNSET

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWYS 3, 11, 21 & 29; MIRL RWY 03/21 & MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 29, RWY 03 & RWY 21 OPR CONSLY. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 03: 4-light PAPI (left) · 21: 4-light PAPI (left) · 29: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Glider
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PORT DIST NO 9 GRANT CO
PORT OF EPHRATA PO BOX 1089, EPHRATA, WA
509-754-3508
Manager
DAVID LANMAN
PO BOX 1089, EPHRATA, WA
509-754-3508
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • BE ALERT AEROBATIC ACFT ACTIVITY OVER CENTER OF AIRPORT.
  • (E81) REFLECTORS ON PORTIONS OF TWYS.
  • CONDS NOT MNT MON-FRI 1600-0700, CONDS NOT MNT SAT-SUN & HOLS 1600-0700.
  • FOR CD CTC GRANT COUNTY APCH AT 509-762-2842, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.

Runways

  • RWY 04/22 GLDS USE 1 APR TO 1 NOV.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWYS 3, 11, 21 & 29; MIRL RWY 03/21 & MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 29, RWY 03 & RWY 21 OPR CONSLY.

Fuel

  • FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
  • JET-A AVBL SEVEN DAYS A WEEK 1500Z-2300Z.
  • JET-A W/ ADDITIVE AVBL SEVEN DAYS A WEEK 1500Z-2300Z
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About KEPH

Ephrata Municipal (EPH · KEPH) is an airport in Ephrata, WA, at 1,276 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 5,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KEPH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KEPH have a control tower?

No. Ephrata Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KEPH?

Ephrata Municipal has 3 runways; the longest is 5,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KEPH?

Ephrata Municipal is in Ephrata, WA, at an elevation of 1,276 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.3081, -119.5169.

More about KEPH

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