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KELP

El Paso International Airport · El Paso

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
3,959 ft / 1,207 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for El Paso International Airport (KELP), located in El Paso, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 3,959 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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
El Paso International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KELP / ELP
Municipality
El Paso
Country
Region
US-TX — Texas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
3,959 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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External charts, live tracking and weather reports.

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 12,020 ft / 3,664 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 50° / 230°
RWY 04 (50°)
111.50 MHz
IDENT: ETF | CRS: 42°
RWY 22 (230°)
111.50 MHz
IDENT: ELP | CRS: 222°
Runway 08R / 26L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,025 ft / 2,751 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 93.3° / 273.3°
RWY 08R (93.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26L (273.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 08L / 26R
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,493 ft / 1,674 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 88.3° / 268.3°
RWY 08L (88.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26R (268.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
119.15 MHz
ATIS ATIS
120.00 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
125.00 MHz
DEP DEP
119.15 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
RDO ALBUQUERQUE RDO
122.40 MHz
TWR TWR
118.30 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

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KHMNILS
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KALM
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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026