Terminal Procedures

KEQA — El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Meml

EL DORADO, KS · 5 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA EQAElevation 1,379 ft2 runwaysLongest 4,204 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet A, MogasVolume NC-2Not for navigation

4 published instrument approaches: 4 RNAV (GPS), serving 4 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 041APDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 151BPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 221APDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 331BPDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KEQA airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
All mon-fri 0700-1500
ARTCC
Kansas City Center
Flight service
Wichita
NOTAM facility
ICT (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
5E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A, Mogas
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
February 1944
Airport area
220 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Kansas City
Last FAA inspection
2024-09-11

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KEQA radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.8
Approach134.8Wichita

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

4,204 × 75 ft04224,200 × 75 ft1533N500 ft
Runway layout at KEQA, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
04/224,204 ft75 ftAsphalt FairHigh intensity
  04 43°TPAPI (2-box) 3°
  22 223°TPAPI (2-box) 3°
15/334,200 ft75 ftConcrete GoodHigh intensity
  15 159°TPAPI (2-box) 3°
  33 339°TPAPI (2-box) 3°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KEQA is

Latitude, longitude37.7741110, -96.8177220
Elevation1,379 ft
From El Dorado3 nm SE

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FAA remarks for KEQA

  • 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.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 04 & 22, 15 & 33; HIRL 4/22 AND 15/33 - CTAF.
  • 15 FT TREES, 60-200 FT DSTC, 215 FT L.
  • 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.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Procedure coverage

El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial has one RNAV (GPS) approach to each end of both runways. Instrument procedure coverage is therefore distributed across all four runway directions rather than concentrated on one strip or end. The two runways are almost identical in length at just over 4,200 ft, so changing alignment does not provide a meaningfully longer runway.

Nearby and VFR coverage

Among nearby fields, Colonel James Jabara has slightly broader chart coverage, while Augusta Municipal and Beech Factory have similarly sized sets. Lloyd Stearman Field and Cook Airfield have much thinner coverage. The Kansas City and Wichita sectional charts add wider visual-navigation context beyond the airport-specific RNAV procedures.

Airports near KEQA

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
3AUAugusta MuniAUGUSTA, KS14 nm SW4
1K1Lloyd Stearman FldBENTON, KS14 nm W2
KAAOColonel James JabaraWICHITA, KS19 nm W6
KBECBeech FactoryWICHITA, KS19 nm W4
K50Cook AirfieldROSE HILL, KS21 nm SW2
KCEACessna Acft FldWICHITA, KS22 nm W1
KIABMc Connell AFBWICHITA, KS23 nm SW14
13KLt William M MillikenEUREKA, KS25 nm E3

VFR charts covering KEQA

Common questions about KEQA

What charts are available for KEQA?

5 current FAA charts for El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Meml, including 4 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KEQA?

CTAF 122.8. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KEQA?

El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Meml has 2 runways. The longest is 04/22 at 4,204 ft by 75 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KEQA have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total KEQA has 4 published instrument approaches, of which 4 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KEQA a towered airport?

No — El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Meml has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KEQA charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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