ELP airport status

El Paso International Airport, El Paso, TX  KELP

No FAA delays at ELP right now.

The FAA reports no ground stop, delay program or closure for El Paso. Arrivals and departures are running without FAA-reported delays.

FAA National Airspace System status, checked . This page updates every few minutes; the Cockpit app sends a push the moment it changes.

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ArrivalsNo FAA delays
DeparturesNo FAA delays
Favoured for landing8R and 8L
4228L26R8R26L
Runways favoured by the wind at 5:51 pm MT; ELP publishes no digital ATIS. Layout: OurAirports.

Weather

Observed 5:51 pm MT at the field.

Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules: good visibility, clouds high or absent
Wind6ktfrom 100°
Visibility10smTS
Ceiling15,000ftbroken
METAR KELP 242351Z 10006KT 10SM TS SCT060CB SCT110 BKN150 BKN250 21/15 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 15035/2256 WSHFT 2246 SLP095 RAE24 FRQ LTGICCG NE AND DSNT ALQDS TS NE MOV N CB DSNT ALQDS SHRA NE AND DSNT E-SE AND W-N P0000 60000 T $

Forecast from 6:00 pm MT: wind variable at 20 kt gusting 35, visibility 1 sm, thunderstorms rain, broken clouds at 5,000 ft; then wind 170 at 11 kt gusting 20, visibility 6+ sm, nearby thunderstorms, scattered clouds at 7,000 ft, broken clouds at 12,000 ft.

Full METAR, TAF and ATIS, decoded

NOTAMs that matter today 4 of 38

Translated to plain English. The FAA text is one tap away.

  • Small unmanned aircraft activity along a line southwest of ELP, surface to 400 feet AGL.

    Airspace, until October 31
    FAA text
    10/183 AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 0.5NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FM 314729.50N1063138.10W (7.8NM WSW ELP) TO 314456.70N1062923.90W (6.8NM SW ELP) TO 314508N1062817W (5.9NM SW ELP) TO 314533.20N1062804.70W (5.5NM SW ELP) TO 314553.10N1062708.10W (4.6NM SW ELP) TO 314508.30N1062501.80W (3.9NM SSW ELP) TO 314421.40N1062334.10W (4.2NM S ELP) SFC-400FT AGL
  • Temporary parachute jumping activity within a 2 nautical mile radius, surface to 12,500 feet AGL. Expect aircraft to avoid the area while jumps are in progress.

    Airspace, until 8:00 pm MT
    FAA text
    10/185 AIRSPACE PJE WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 2NM RADIUS OF 314533N1062933W (6.6NM WSW ELP) SFC-12500FT AGL
  • Airshow activity daily 2045-2300. See FDC NOTAM 6/1753 for details.

    Airspace, until October 25
    FAA text
    10/169 AIRSPACE SEE FDC 6/1753 ZAB 91.145 AIRSHOW DLY 2045-2300
  • A temporary airspace restriction applies for an airshow daily 1700-2045. See the referenced FDC NOTAM for details.

    Airspace, until October 25
    FAA text
    10/168 AIRSPACE SEE FDC 6/1654 ZAB 91.145 AIRSHOW DLY 1700-2045
All 38 NOTAMs in plain English

Frequencies

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FacilityMHz
ELP GroundGround121.900
ELP TowerTower118.300
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About this page

Status comes from the FAA National Airspace System status feed, runways from the ELP digital ATIS, weather from the FAA METAR and TAF for KELP, and NOTAMs from the FAA NOTAM system, translated to plain English. Everything here is public FAA data; this site is not affiliated with the FAA and nothing on it is for navigation. Official FAA airport diagram (PDF).

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