EL PASO INTL (KELP)
El Paso, Texas · El Paso County · 4 miles NE of city
Airport information
FAA identifierELP
ICAO identifierKELP
Elevation3961.6 ft MSL
Latitude31.80733° N
Longitude106.37636° W
Magnetic variation8E
AirspaceClass C
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Primary · Small hub
Based aircraft199
Annual enplanements2,018,134
Planned development (2025–29)$91,290,316
Sectional chartEL PASO
ARTCCAlbuquerque Center
Flight ServiceAlbuquerque
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1938/11
Fuel available100LL, A1+
TowerATCT-TRACON
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityELP
AttendedALL / ALL / ALL
ManagerYvette Hernandez
Manager phone915-212-0333
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 12,020 × 150 ft | Asphalt-Concrete (fair) | 04: P4L · 22: right pattern, P4R, MALSR |
| 08L/26R | 5,499 × 75 ft | Concrete (good) | 26R: right pattern |
| 08R/26L | 9,025 × 150 ft | Asphalt-Concrete (fair) | 08R: right pattern, P4L · 26L: P4R, MALSR |
ILS approaches: 04, 22 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| LCL/P | 118.3 | EL PASO |
| APCH/P | 119.15 | EL PASO |
| ATKNN DP | 119.15 | EL PASO |
| CLASS C | 119.15 | EL PASO |
| CLASS C | 119.15 | EL PASO |
| DEP/P | 119.15 | EL PASO |
| JCOXX DP | 119.15 | EL PASO |
| LATVE DP | 119.15 | EL PASO |
| NEVUE DP | 119.15 | EL PASO |
| TDOWN DP | 119.15 | EL PASO |
| D-ATIS | 120.0 | EL PASO |
| EMERG | 121.5 | EL PASO |
| GND/P | 121.9 | EL PASO |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | — |
| APCH/P IC | 124.25 | EL PASO |
| CLASS C | 124.25 | EL PASO |
| CD PRE TAXI CLNC | 125.0 | EL PASO |
| LCL/P | 239.275 | EL PASO |
| EMERG | 243.0 | EL PASO |
| D-ATIS | 254.3 | EL PASO |
| ATKNN DP | 263.0 | EL PASO |
| DEP/P | 263.0 | EL PASO |
| JCOXX DP | 263.0 | EL PASO |
| LATVE DP | 263.0 | EL PASO |
| NEVUE DP | 263.0 | EL PASO |
| TDOWN DP | 263.0 | EL PASO |
| APCH/P IC | 298.85 | EL PASO |
| CLASS C | 298.85 | EL PASO |
| GND/P | 348.6 | EL PASO |
| APCH/P | 353.5 | EL PASO |
| CLASS C | 353.5 | EL PASO |
| CD/P | 379.1 | EL PASO |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 915-774-9497
Airport remarks
- 24 HR PPR CLASS A EXPLOSIVES CTC 915-212-0333.
- CTN: BIGGS AAF 2NM NW RWY 22 CAN BE MISTAKEN FOR ELP RWY 22.
- TWY T1; TWY A NE OF TWY A7; TWY A8 AND TWY A9 NOT VISIBLE FM ATCT.
- RWY 4 HOLDING POSITION MARKINGS ARE LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE TERMINAL APRON ON TWY T1, T2
- MILITARY USERS SHOULD REVIEW NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES LISTED FOR BIGGS AAF.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC ATCT FOR DETAILS.
- ENGINE POWER IS RSTRD TO IDLE POWER ON ONE ENGINE AT A TIME FOR MAX 5 MIN ON ANY TERMINAL OR PARKING APRONS, CROSS-BLEED STARTS OR OTHER PRE DEP ACTIVITY ON MOVEMENT AREAS ONLY, MAINT OR OTR RQRMT NEEDING LONGER OR HIGHER POWER CTC TWR FOR DIRECTIONS TO DESIGNATED RUNUP AREAS.
- ILS MARKINGS ON THE TERMINAL RAMP APPLY TO RWY 8R/26L APPROACH AND DEPARTURES
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

