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KELPAIRPORT

EL PASO INTL

EL PASO, Texas

3,961.6 ft MSL

3

Runways

35

Frequencies

35

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

KELP

FAA

ELP

Elevation

3,961.6 ft MSL

Runways

3

Frequencies

35

Tower

Yes

Fuel

100LL,A1+

Coordinates

31.807, -106.376

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

3,961.6 ft MSL

Control Tower

Yes

CTAF

122.95 MHz

Fuel Types

100LL,A1+

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

ALBUQUERQUE

Coordinates

31.8073, -106.3764

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
04/2204 / 2212,020 ft150 ftASPH-CONCHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 100,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 180,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 350,000 lbs
-
08L/26R08L / 26R5,499 ft75 ftCONCMED
SW (Single Wheel) 60,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 180,000 lbs
-
08R/26L08R / 26L9,025 ft150 ftASPH-CONCHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 100,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 180,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 350,000 lbs
-

Frequencies

APCH (4)ATKNN DP (2)CD (1)CD PRE TAXI CLNC (1)CLASS C (5)D-ATIS (2)DEP (2)EL PASO RCO (1)ELP VORTAC (1)ELP VOT (1)EMERG (2)GND (2)JCOXX DP (2)LATVE DP (2)LCL (2)NEVUE DP (2)TDOWN DP (2)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
APCH/P119.15EL PASO INTLEL PASOAPCH/P24
APCH/P353.5EL PASO INTLEL PASOAPCH/P24
APCH/P IC298.85EL PASO INTLEL PASOAPCH/P IC24
APCH/P ICXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOAPCH/P IC24
ATKNN DPXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOATKNN DP24
ATKNN DPXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOATKNN DP24
CD/PXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOCD/P24
CD PRE TAXI CLNCXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOCD PRE TAXI CLNC24
CLASS CXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOCLASS C24
CLASS CXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOCLASS C24
CLASS CXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOCLASS C24
CLASS CXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOCLASS C24
CLASS CXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOCLASS C24
D-ATISXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOD-ATIS24
D-ATISXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOD-ATIS24
DEP/PXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASODEP/P24
DEP/PXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASODEP/P24
EL PASO RCOXXX.XXXEL PASOEL PASOEL PASO RCO-
ELP VORTACXXX.XXXEL PASO-ELP VORTAC-
ELP VOTXXX.XXXEL PASO-ELP VOT-
EMERGXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOEMERG24
EMERGXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOEMERG24
GND/PXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOGND/P24
GND/PXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOGND/P24
JCOXX DPXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOJCOXX DP24
JCOXX DPXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOJCOXX DP24
LATVE DPXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOLATVE DP24
LATVE DPXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOLATVE DP24
LCL/PXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOLCL/P24
LCL/PXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOLCL/P24
NEVUE DPXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASONEVUE DP24
NEVUE DPXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASONEVUE DP24
TDOWN DPXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOTDOWN DP24
TDOWN DPXXX.XXXEL PASO INTLEL PASOTDOWN DP24
UNICOMXXX.XXXEL PASO INTL-UNICOM-

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
  • AIRCRAFT ON THE TERMINAL RAMP MUST CONTACT EL PASO GROUND FOR PUSHBACK AND TAXI INSTRUCTIONS
  • TPA: 1038 FT AGL SMALL ACFT, 1542 FT AGL TURBOJET, 2042 FT AGL OVERHEAD APCH.
  • FOR FUEL AT MIL RAMP CTC ATLANTIC AVIATION 122.95 OR 915-779-2831.
  • PCR VALUE: 680/F/B/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 100/R/C/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 520/F/B/X/T
  • RWY 08L/26R NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
  • RWY 4/22 206 FEET CONC, 10,814 FEET ASPH, 1,000 FEET CONC.
  • RWY 08R/26L 7,780 FEET ASPH, 1,247 FEET CONC.

IFR Procedures

5 STARs, 1 STARs, 4 Runway, 1 ILS, 11 Approaches, 5 SIDs, 6 H, 2 Localizer

ATKNN5BEAHR3H04-YH04-YH04-ZH04-Z

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KELP Operational Overview

Location & Facility

EL PASO INTL (KELP) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in EL PASO, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 3,961.6 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 31.8073°N, 106.3764°W.

Runways

EL PASO INTL has 3 runways. The longest runway (04/22) measures 12,020 feet by 150 feet with a asph-conc surface. Other runways include 08L/26R (5,499 ft, CONC), 08R/26L (9,025 ft, ASPH-CONC).

Communications & Operations

EL PASO INTL is a towered airport. A total of 35 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

EL PASO INTL offers 100LL,A1+ fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

EL PASO INTL has 35 published instrument flight procedures, including 1 approach, 5 SIDs (Standard Instrument Departures), and 5 STARs (Standard Terminal Arrival Routes). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KELP?

KELP is the ICAO identifier for EL PASO INTL, a public-use airport, located in EL PASO, Texas, United States.

How many runways does EL PASO INTL have?

EL PASO INTL (KELP) has 3 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KELP?

The field elevation of EL PASO INTL is 3,961.6 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.

Is fuel available at KELP?

Yes, EL PASO INTL offers 100LL,A1+ fuel.

What is the longest runway at KELP?

The longest runway at EL PASO INTL is 12,020 feet long.

How much weight can the main runway at KELP support?

The main runway at EL PASO INTL supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 100,000 lbs.

How do I access complete data for KELP?

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Where is EL PASO INTL located?

EL PASO INTL (KELP) is located in EL PASO, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 3,961.6 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:14 AM UTC