KEQA — El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Meml
El Dorado, KS · field elevation 1,379 ft · NON-ATCT
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KEQA current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KEQA 111155Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 25/19 A2997 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 180° at 8 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 25 °C / dewpoint 19 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.97 inHg
- Density altitude
- 2,830 ft · pressure altitude 1,329 ft
- Observed
- 23 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 180° at 8 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 7 kt head | 3 kt from the right |
| 22 | 6 kt head | 5 kt from the left |
| 04 | 6 kt tail | 5 kt from the right |
| 33 | 7 kt tail | 3 kt from the left |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
4 within 20 nm, closest 14 nm. Last image 23 min ago.
View them, and the last eight hours — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KEQA — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KEQA — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 37.77411, -96.81772
- Elevation
- 1,379 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1139Z / 0125Z
- Magnetic variation
- 5° (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A,MOGAS
- Sectional
- Kansas City
- County
- Butler, KS
Everything else KEQA publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 4,204 | 75 | ASPH | HIGH |
| 15/33 | 4,200 | 75 | CONC | HIGH |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Approach
- 134.8
Published procedures
- 4 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KAAO Colonel James Jabara19 nm
- KBEC Beech Factory19 nm
- KIAB Mc Connell AFB23 nm
- KEWK Newton-City-County28 nm
- KICT Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl30 nm
- KWLD Strother Fld38 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KEQA airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Kansas airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.