Murray Field
Daylight today(Jul 20, 2026, local time)
About 14h 42m 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 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.
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Live weather
KEKALive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 3,011 ft / 918 m | 75 ft | Asph-g | Lighted | Open |
| 07 / 25 | 2,028 ft / 618 m | 50 ft | Asp | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | SEATTLE CNTR | 124.850 MHz |
| FSS | OAKLAND RDO | 122.350 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.700 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Murray Field.
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.