Ephrata Municipal
EPH · KEPH · Ephrata, Washington · Grant County · map
Ephrata Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the Port Dist No 9 Grant CO, 2 miles southeast of Ephrata, Washington, 1,276 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 03/21, is 5,500 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KEPH · observed 1:53 pm PDT (20:53 UTC), 27 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 5 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 76°F (24°C), dew point 41°F (5°C)
- Altimeter 30.08 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KEPH 062053Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02440050 58017
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA EPH · ICAO KEPH
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Port Dist No 9 Grant CO
- Elevation
- 1,276 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1943
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,500 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 11/29 | 3,843 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 04/22 | 3,467 × 150 ft | Asphalt, fair |
- Runway 03: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, gnd 58 ft high 2,450 ft from the end
- Runway 21: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 11: gnd 52 ft high 1,666 ft from the end
- Runway 29: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 22: right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · UNICOM mntd intmtly. |
| Approach and departure | 126.4 | |
| Marlin and center (remote transmitter) Low | 126.1 | |
| Eph and automated weather (ASOS) | 135.775 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 509-754-3761.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Ephrata from the FAA register
14 aircraft are registered to owners in Ephrata, Washington: 10 piston singles, 2 helicopters, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 glider. 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 Washington.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 15 since 1982, 2 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 runway end identifier lights runways 3, 11, 21 and 29; medium-intensity runway lights runway 03/21 and medium-intensity runway lights runway 11/29 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 29, runway 03 and runway 21 operates continuously.
- UNICOM mntd intmtly.
- Fuel 24 hour credit card service available.
- JET-A available seven days a week 1500Z-2300Z.
- JET-A with additive available seven days a week 1500Z-2300Z
- Runway 04/22 glds use 1 apr to 1 nov.
- Be alert aerobatic aircraft activity over center of airport.
- (E81) reflectors on portions of taxiways.
- Conditions not mnt MON-FRI 4:00 pm to 7:00 am, conditions not mnt SAT-SUN and holidays 4:00 pm to 7:00 am.
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.