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El Paso International Airport

ELP · El Paso, TX

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IATA Code
ELP
ICAO Code
KELP
City
El Paso
Country
United States
Website
elpasointernationalairport.com

El Paso International Airport is a major airport serving El Paso, TX. Its IATA code is ELP and its ICAO code is KELP.

The airfield sits 3,959 feet above sea level.

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ELP by the numbers

IATA ELP · ICAO KELP · 3,959 ft elevation · Map

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Official departure punctuality

Ranks #198 of 358 U.S. airports for on-time departures

On-time departures
79.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
78 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
16,368
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 48%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 30%
  • Air traffic control & airport 17%
  • Extreme weather 4%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Busiest routes from ELP

RouteFlightsOn time
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) 2,593 78%
Phoenix (PHX) 2,505 82%
Denver (DEN) 1,871 80%
Dallas (DAL) 1,763 80%
Las Vegas (LAS) 1,348 80%
Los Angeles (LAX) 1,279 84%
Austin (AUS) 1,038 80%
Houston (HOU) 1,034 83%
San Antonio (SAT) 737 82%
Chicago (ORD) 727 83%
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Airlines departing ELP

AirlineFlightsOn-time departures
Southwest Airlines 8,798 77%
American Airlines 2,124 78%
SkyWest Airlines 1,899 88%
Envoy Air 1,259 85%
United Airlines 766 86%
Delta Air Lines 726 88%
Frontier Airlines 676 77%
Republic Airways 120 88%

Terminals, parking & amenities

Terminals (2)

  • El Paso International Airport
  • Million Air

Parking (28)

Food & drink (5)

  • Carlos & Mickey's
  • Pizza Hut Express
  • Quiznos
  • Starbucks
  • Starbucks

Shops (1)

  • Harley Davidson Gift Shop

Car rental (3)

  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Thrifty

Gates (15)

A1, A2, A3, A4, B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, B7, B8, B9, B10, B11

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Runways

Runway Length Surface
04/22 12,020 ft ASP, lighted
08R/26L 9,025 ft ASP, lighted
08L/26R 5,499 ft ASP, lighted

Listen to the tower

Air traffic control frequencies, for scanners and airband radios.

  • Recorded airport information (ATIS) 120.000 MHz
  • Tower 118.300 MHz
  • Ground 121.900 MHz
  • Clearance delivery 125.000 MHz
  • Departure 119.150 MHz
  • Approach 119.150 MHz

Runways and frequencies: OurAirports (public domain). Not for navigation.

Tags: ELP, KELP, El Paso airport, El Paso International Airport

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