Escalante Municipal
1L7 · Escalante, Utah · Garfield County · map
Escalante Municipal is a public-use airport owned by Escalante City, 2 miles southeast of Escalante, Utah, 5,737 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 13/31, is 5,032 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 1L7
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Escalante City
- Elevation
- 5,737 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Las Vegas sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1957
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 5,032 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 13: PAPI, two lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 31: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 13/31 - the common traffic frequency. |
| Bryce Canyon Center (remote transmitter) Low | 133.6 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Escalante from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Escalante, Utah: 3 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Utah.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 13/31 - the common traffic frequency.
- This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
