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El Paso Intl (KELP/ELP) — El Paso, United States

At a glance

Operating hours: Open 24h
Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A-1+
Tower: 118.3
Runways: 04/22, 08L/26R, 08R/26L
Elevation: 3,959 ft

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 4/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 8/10

Observed Activity · Oct 15

2 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 2 on the ground · busiest hour 20:00Z

2026-10-112026-10-15

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-03-27

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: KELP
Name: El Paso Intl
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 31.807199
Longitude: -106.377998
Elevation: 3959 ft
Country: United States
Municipality: El Paso
IATA Code: ELP
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Denver
Distance from City: 11.6 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 04/22

Designation: 04/22
Dimensions: 12020 X 150
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 22, RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 04, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 04, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 22, RNAV (GPS) X RWY 04, RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 22, LOC/DME RWY 04
Remarks: N/A

Runway 08L/26R

Designation: 08L/26R
Dimensions: 5493 X 75
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
Approach Types: RNAV (GPS) RWY 26R
Remarks: N/A

Runway 08R/26L

Designation: 08R/26L
Dimensions: 9025 X 150
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
Approach Types: RNAV (RNP) X RWY 08R, RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 08R, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 26L, RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 26L, VOR RWY 26L, HI-VOR OR TACAN RWY 26L
Remarks: N/A

Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC

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Frequencies

Tower: 118.300 MHz
Ground: 121.900 MHz
Operations: 121.500, 122.950, 243.000 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 119.150, 124.250, 298.850, 353.500, 263.000 MHz
ATIS: 120.000 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours

Tuesday Open 24 hours

Wednesday Open 24 hours

Thursday Open 24 hours

Friday Open 24 hours

Saturday Open 24 hours

Sunday Open 24 hours

El Paso Intl operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: 24-hour operations

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +1 915-212-0333
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: Not recorded
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Customs

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Phone: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: Customs available per FAA NASR data

Fees

Landing Fee: None for non-commercial users Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
Parking Fee: Not recorded
Handling Mandatory: Not recorded
Currency: Not recorded
Remarks: Not recorded

Fuel Information

Fuel (FAA, public use): 100LL, Jet A-1+ Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes Source: 19 CFR 122.13 List of international airports, 2026-10-13
APIS Required: Yes, for private aircraft arriving from or departing to another country (CBP eAPIS) Source: 19 CFR 122.22 Electronic manifest for private aircraft, 2026-10-01
GAR Required: Not recorded

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Not recorded
Remarks: Not recorded

Alternates

MMCS

ICAO: MMCS
Name: Abraham Gonzalez Intl
Distance (NM): 10.6
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: International port of entry. Cross-border traffic with El Paso TX. Full FIS.

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification

Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

A1298/26

warning

ILS out of service

NAV ILS RWY 04 U/S

2026-10-07 13:00 UTC 2026-11-09 23:55 UTC

A1296/26

warning

ILS out of service

NAV ILS RWY 22 U/S

2026-10-07 13:00 UTC 2026-11-09 23:55 UTC

A1391/

caution

VOR out of service

ELP NAV VOR U/S

2026-10-23 07:34 UTC 2026-11-04 23:00 UTC

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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-28 16:30 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.

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Nearby Airports

KBIF Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) 3 NM MMCS Abraham Gonzalez Intl 11 NM NM05 Cielo Dorado Estates Airport 15 NM TA62 Rancho San Lorenzo Airport 17 NM KDNA Doña Ana County International Jetport 17 NM KLRU Las Cruces International Airport 40 NM 65TX Flying Eagle Ranch Airport 48 NM NM08 Solo Ranch Airport 58 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of KELP?: El Paso Intl operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at KELP?: The tower frequency at El Paso Intl is 118.3 MHz.
What fuel is available at KELP?: The FAA lists 100LL, Jet A-1+ for public use at El Paso Intl. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
Does KELP require landing permits?: It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
Where is KELP located?: El Paso Intl (KELP) is located in El Paso, United States.
What is the IATA code for KELP?: The IATA code for El Paso Intl is ELP.
Does KELP have an ILS approach?: Yes, the FAA publishes ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches at El Paso Intl to runway 22. Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC.
Is KELP a port of entry?: Yes. International flights can clear customs and immigration at El Paso Intl. Source: 19 CFR 122.13 List of international airports, 2026-10-13.

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