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The Pilots Desk
Medium airport

Murray Field

IATA EKAICAO KEKALocal EKA🇺🇸 Eureka
Coordinates
40.8034°N, 124.1130°W
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
13.7° E

Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:18
Sunrise
06:46
Sunset
19:47
Civil dusk
20:15

About 13h 1m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Murray Field

Murray Field

Murray Field is a county-owned public airport, located adjacent to Humboldt Bay within Eureka, California in Humboldt County. Most of its use is general aviation, but UPS flights stop for package delivery.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 303,011 ft / 918 m75 ftAsph-gLightedOpen
07 / 252,028 ft / 618 m50 ftAspUnlitClosed

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DSEATTLE CNTR124.850 MHz
FSSOAKLAND RDO122.350 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.700 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2609 · effective Sep 3, 2026 – Oct 1, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Showing 3 of 3 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Murray Field.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Murray Field?

The ICAO code for Murray Field is KEKA, and its IATA code is EKA.

Where is Murray Field located?

Murray Field is medium airport located in Eureka, United States, at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m).

How many runways does Murray Field have?

Murray Field has 2 runways, the longest being 3,011 ft / 918 m.

What time zone is Murray Field in?

Murray Field is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Murray Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Murray Field is approximately 13.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Murray Field?

The nearest airport to Murray Field is Samoa Field Airport (O33), about 4.7 nm to the wsw, followed by Kneeland Airport and California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Murray Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.