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Captain Jack Thomas/El Dorado Airport
IATA: EDK – ICAO: KEQA – FAA LID: EQA
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of El Dorado
Operator Deric Karst
Location El Dorado, Kansas
Elevation AMSL 1,378 ft / 420 m
Coordinates 37°46′27″N 096°49′03″W / 37.77417°N 96.8175°W / 37.77417; -96.8175
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 4,204 1,281 Asphalt
15/33 4,200 1,280 Concrete
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 13,225
Based aircraft 29
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Captain Jack Thomas/El Dorado Airport (IATA: EDK, ICAO: KEQA, FAA LID: EQA) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) southeast of the central business district of El Dorado, in Butler County, Kansas, United States. This airport is publicly owned by City of El Dorado.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned EQA by the FAA and EDK by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is KEQA.

Facilities and aircraft

Captain Jack Thomas/El Dorado Airport covers an area of 220 acres (89 ha) which contains two runways:

  • Runway 4/22: 4,204 x 75 ft (1,281 x 23 m), Surface: Asphalt
  • Runway 15/33: 4,200 x 75 ft (1,280 x 23 m), Surface: Concrete

For 12-month period ending April 14, 2006, the airport had 13,225 aircraft operations, an average of 36 per day: 99% general aviation (13,200) and <1% military (25). There are 29 aircraft based at this airport: 97% single engine (28) and 3% ultralights (1).



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2008-06-05

Airport Identifier:

EQA

Airport Status:

Operational

Longitude/Latitude:

096-49-03.4600W/37-46-26.7900N
-96.817628/37.774108 (Estimated)

Elevation:

1378 ft / 420.01 m (Surveyed)

Land:

220 acres

From nearest city:

3 nautical miles SE of El Dorado, KS

Location:

Butler County, KS

Magnetic Variation:

05E (2000)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

City Of El Dorado

Address:

220 East First, Po. Box 792
El Dorado, KS 67042

Phone number:

316-321-1327

Manager:

Herb Llewellyn

Address:

1485 Se 30th St., 1485 Se 30th St
El Dorado, KS 67042

Phone number:

316-321-9100

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

No

Lighting Schedule:

DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & HIRL RY 04/22 - 122.9.

Beacon Color:

Clear-Green (lighted land airport)

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

Kansas City

Region:

ACE - Central

Boundary ARTCC:

ZKC - Kansas City

Tie-in FSS:

ICT - Wichita

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

ICT (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Federal Agreements:

NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.800

Unicom:

122.800 

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100LLA MOGAS

Airframe Repair:

MAJOR

Power Plant Repair:

MAJOR

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimension:

4204 x 75 ft / 1281.4 x 22.9 m

Surface:

ASPH, Good Condition

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 18000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 23000 lbs.

Edge Lights:

High

 

Runway 04

Runway 22

Longitude:

096-49-23.1930W

096-48-47.2210W

Latitude:

37-46-12.8330N

37-46-43.0390N

Elevation:

1376.00 ft

1378.00 ft

Alignment:

43

127

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Non-precision instrument, Good Condition

Non-precision instrument, Good Condition

Runway 15/33

Dimension:

4200 x 75 ft / 1280.2 x 22.9 m

Surface:

CONC, Good Condition

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 12500 lbs.
Dual wheel: 12500 lbs.

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 15

Runway 33

Longitude:

096-49-11.1600W

096-48-52.2620W

Latitude:

37-46-45.0000N

37-46-06.2820N

Elevation:

1375.00 ft

1373.00 ft

Alignment:

127

127

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition

Non-precision instrument, Good Condition

Crossing Height:

25.00 ft

25.00 ft

VASI:

4-light PAPI on left side

4-light PAPI on left side

Visual Glide Angle:

3.00°

3.00°

Obstruction:

34 ft trees, 1110.0 ft from runway, 26:1 slope to clear

, 50:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

EQA

NDB

El Dorado

 

383.00

05E

0.3 nm

EWK

NDB

Newton

 

281.00

06E

27.8 nm

IC

NDB

Piche

 

332.00

07E

32.6 nm

EGT

NDB

Wellington

 

414.00

07E

38.4 nm

IAB

TACAN

Mc Connell

112X

 

07E

23.3 nm

ICT

VORTAC

Wichita

085X

113.80

07E

36.5 nm

EMP

VORTAC

Emporia

075X

112.80

08E

44.7 nm

ICT

VOT

Wichita

 

114.00

 

30.4 nm

Remarks

  • PRVDD THE APCH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTD FOR A MIN 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THE TRSNL SFC BE MAINTD FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.

Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

29

Single Engine Airplanes:

28

Ultralights:

1

Operational Statistics

    Time Period: 2006-07-25 - 2007-07-24

Aircraft Operations:

255/Week

General Aviation Local:

73.3%

General Aviation Itinerant:

26.5%

Military:

0.2%

   

Captain Jack Thomas/el Dorado Airport

Address: Butler County, KS

Tel: 316-321-1327, 316-321-9100


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General Info
Country United States
State KANSAS
FAA ID EQA
Latitude 37-46-26.790N
Longitude 096-49-03.460W
Elevation 1378 feet
Near City EL DORADO


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