2
Runways
5
Frequencies
8
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KEQA
FAA
EQA
Elevation
1,379.3 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
5
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A,MOGAS
Coordinates
37.774, -96.818
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,379.3 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.8 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,A,MOGAS
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY
Coordinates
37.7741, -96.8177
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 04 / 22 | 4,204 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | HIGH | SW (Single Wheel) 18,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 23,000 lbs | - |
| 15/33 | 15 / 33 | 4,200 ft | 75 ft | CONC | HIGH | SW (Single Wheel) 12,500 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 12,500 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 134.8 | WICHITA DWIGHT D EISENHOWER NTL | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 269.1 | WICHITA DWIGHT D EISENHOWER NTL | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| CTAF | 122.8 | EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEMLACTVT PAPI RWY 04 & 22, 15 & 33; HIRL 4/22 AND 15/33 - CTAF. ; TERMINAL ACCESS AFT HRS CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
| EQA AWOS-3P | XXX.XXX | - | - | EQA AWOS-3P | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport 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.
- AVOID FLT OVR PRISON N OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
- AFT HRS PHONE NMBR POSTED AT ARPT.
- COURTESY CAR.
- TERMINAL ACCESS AFT HRS CTAF.
- PHYS ADR 1485 S.E. 30TH.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 04 & 22, 15 & 33; HIRL 4/22 AND 15/33 - CTAF.
- 100 LL, JET A, MOGAS 24 HR SELF-SERVE.
- 15 FT TREES, 60-200 FT DSTC, 215 FT L.
IFR Procedures
4 Runway, 4 Approaches
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KEQA Operational Overview
Location & Facility
EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML (KEQA) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in EL DORADO, Kansas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,379.3 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 37.7741°N, 96.8177°W.
Runways
EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML has 2 runways. The longest runway (04/22) measures 4,204 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 15/33 (4,200 ft, CONC).
Communications & Operations
EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 5 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML offers 100LL,A,MOGAS fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML has 8 published instrument flight procedures, including 4 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KEQA?
KEQA is the ICAO identifier for EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML, a public-use airport, located in EL DORADO, Kansas, United States.
How many runways does EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML have?
EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML (KEQA) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KEQA?
The field elevation of EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML is 1,379.3 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KEQA?
Yes, EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML offers 100LL,A,MOGAS fuel.
What is the longest runway at KEQA?
The longest runway at EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML is 4,204 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KEQA support?
The main runway at EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 18,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for KEQA?
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Where is EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML located?
EL DORADO/CAPT JACK THOMAS MEML (KEQA) is located in EL DORADO, Kansas, United States, at an elevation of 1,379.3 ft MSL.
Does KEQA have weather cameras?
KEQA does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.