Murray Field
KEKA is the ICAO code for Murray Field (IATA EKA), located in Eureka, CA.
Airport guide
Murray Field (KEKA) is a medium airport in Eureka, CA. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code KEKA or IATA code EKA. It sits in North America.
Murray Field is a regional airport primarily serving general aviation, charter, and corporate flight departments. The 3,011-foot runway means it is well-suited as a dedicated bizjet field, free from airline scheduling pressure.
The longest runway measures 3,011 ft (918 m), a constrained-class field. Representative aircraft that operate comfortably here include the King Air, PC-12, and other short-field turboprops. In practice this restricts most jet operations; turboprops and short-field specialists only.
Murray Field sits near sea level at 7 ft.
Local operations run on America/Los_Angeles. Without scheduled airline traffic, the field tends to be quieter and more flexible for charter and corporate operations — a useful characteristic for early morning, late night, or short-notice flights that would be impractical at a hub.
SkyAccess inventory for KEKA updates continuously as operators publish new empty legs and one-way repositioning trips. Pricing on each leg is available with a free account, and an inventory alert will email you the moment a leg appears on the route you care about.
Regional fields like KEKA are a meaningful share of US private aviation — closer to the trip's actual origin or destination than the nearest major hub, with shorter ramp-to-cabin times that are the main reason owners and brokers prefer them.
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