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KELA

Eagle Lake Airport · Eagle Lake

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
184 ft / 56 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
17/35 · 3,801 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Eagle Lake Airport (KELA), located in Eagle Lake, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 184 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Eagle Lake Airport
ICAO / IATA
KELA / ELA
Municipality
Eagle Lake
Country
Region
US-TX — Texas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
184 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,801 ft / 1,159 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 171.3° / 351.3°
RWY 17 (171.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (351.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CNTR HOUSTON CNTR
128.60 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KSGRILS
Sugar Land Regional Airport
64 km / 35 nm
KLBXILS
Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
100 km / 54 nm
KHOUILS
William P Hobby Airport
101 km / 55 nm
KVCTILS
Victoria Regional Airport
101 km / 55 nm
KIAHILS
George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
104 km / 56 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026