FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ELP |
| Lat/Long: | 31-48-26.1000N / 106-22-39.2000W
31-48.435000N / 106-22.653333W
31.8072500 / -106.3775556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3962 ft. / 1208 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11E (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles NE of EL PASO, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 79925 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1938 |
| Sectional chart: | EL PASO |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ELP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA 842 FT AGL SMALL ACFT; 1542 FT AGL TURBOJET & 2042 FT AGL OVERHEAD APCH. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index C |
| International operations: | international airport of entry |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 915-779-6452 |
| EL PASO GROUND: | 121.9 348.6 |
| EL PASO TOWER: | 118.3 239.275 |
| EL PASO APPROACH: | 119.15 SOUTH-V16 124.25 NORTH-V16 298.85 NORTH-V16 353.5(SOUTH-V16) |
| EL PASO DEPARTURE: | 119.15 263.0 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.0 379.1 |
| CLASS C: | 119.15 SOUTH-V16 119.15 353.5(SOUTH-V16) |
| CLASS C IC: | 124.25 NORTH-V16 298.85 NORTH-V16 |
| D-ATIS: | 120.0 254.3 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| PTC: | 125.0 |
| UTILITY: | 121.3 |
- RADAR GENERALLY UNUSABLE BELOW 9000' WEST OF MTNS.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ELPr252/4.9 | | EL PASO VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 12E |
| EWMr200/10.2 | | NEWMAN VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 12E |
| CJSr003/10.6 | | CIUDAD JUAREZ VOR/DME | | 116.70 | | 11E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| VALTR | | 213/4.4 | | 242 | | 11E | | EL | . .-.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ JET-B+
FOR FUEL AT MIL RAMP CTC ATLANTIC AVIATION 122.95 OR 915-779-2831. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 12020 x 150 ft. / 3664 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 100.0 | | Double wheel: | 180.0 | | Double tandem: | 350.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 31-48.092627N | | 31-49.366860N |
| Longitude: | 106-23.991062W | | 106-22.213032W |
| Elevation: | 3916.6 ft. | | 3949.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 039 magnetic, 050 true | | 219 magnetic, 230 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:12020 TODA:12020 ASDA:12020 LDA:12020 | | TORA:12020 TODA:12020 ASDA:12449 LDA:12020 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | ILS/DME |
Runway 8R/26L
| Dimensions: | 9025 x 150 ft. / 2751 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 100.0 | | Double wheel: | 180.0 | | Double tandem: | 350.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 8R | | RUNWAY 26L |
| Latitude: | 31-48.132947N | | 31-48.047077N |
| Longitude: | 106-23.530898W | | 106-21.791203W |
| Elevation: | 3925.1 ft. | | 3958.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 093 true | | 262 magnetic, 273 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:9025 TODA:9025 ASDA:9025 LDA:9025 | | TORA:9025 TODA:9025 ASDA:9025 LDA:9025 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 8L/26R
| Dimensions: | 5499 x 75 ft. / 1676 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 180.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RY NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS. |
| RUNWAY 8L | | RUNWAY 26R |
| Latitude: | 31-48.343017N | | 31-48.369562N |
| Longitude: | 106-22.190925W | | 106-21.129565W |
| Elevation: | 3952.3 ft. | | 3949.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 077 magnetic, 088 true | | 257 magnetic, 268 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5493 TODA:5493 ASDA:5493 LDA:5493 | | TORA:5493 TODA:5493 ASDA:5493 LDA:5493 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF EL PASO
2 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA
EL PASO, TX 79901
Phone 915-541-4000 |
| Manager: | MONICA LOMBRANA
6701 CONVAIR RD
EL PASO, TX 79925
Phone 915-780-4749 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 279 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 206 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 32 | | Jet airplanes: | | 24 | | Helicopters: | | 17 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 271/day * | | 41% | commercial | | 27% | transient general aviation | | 19% | air taxi | | 7% | military | | 7% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 24 HR PPR CLASS A EXPLOSIVES CTC 915-780-4749. |
| - | HOLDING POSITION MARKINGS FOR RUNWAY 8R APPROACH AND RUNWAY 4/22 ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE TERMINAL APRON; REVIEW AIRPORT DIAGRAM PRIOR TO PUSHBACK FROM THE GATE. |
| - | MILITARY USERS SHOULD REVIEW NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES LISTED FOR BIGGS AAF. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC ATCT FOR DETAILS. |
| - | ENGINE POWER IS RSTRD TO IDLE POWER ON ONE ENGINE AT A TIME FOR MAX 5 MIN ON ANY TERMINAL OR PARKING APRONS, CROSS-BLEED STARTS OR OTHER PRE DEP ACTIVITY ON MOVEMENT AREAS ONLY, MAINT OR OTR RQRMT NEEDING LONGER OR HIGHER POWER CTC TWR FOR DIRECTIONS TO DESIGNATED RUNUP AREAS. |
| - | 611 FT AGL UNLGTD SMOKESTACK 8 MILES WSW OF ARPT. |
| - | CTN: BIGGS AAF 2NM NW RWY 21 CAN BE MISTAKEN FOR ELP RWY 22. |
| - | SAILPLANE & ULTRALIGHT OPNS INVOF HORIZON ARPT 8 NM ESE. |
| - | NORTH BOUND TFC PROHIBITED ON TWY F SOUTH OF TWY E. |
| - | TWY A SOUTH OF TWY E; TWYS B & C; TWY J NE OF TWY K1; TWY K NE OF TWY K1 BTN TWY J & NORTH CARGO RAMP; TWYS U & V SOUTH OF TWY L; & TWY K2 NOT VISIBLE FM ATCT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| BEAHR ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (127KB) |
| HSKNS ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (191KB) |
| MOLLY ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (258KB) |
| SAMMR ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (166KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 22 **CHANGED** | |
download (356KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 22 **CHANGED** | |
download (324KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 **CHANGED** | |
download (235KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26R **CHANGED** | |
download (217KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 22 **CHANGED** | |
download (269KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 26L **NEW** | |
download (236KB) |
| LOC/DME RWY 04 **CHANGED** | |
download (271KB) |
| HI-VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 26L **CHANGED** | |
download (369KB) |
| VOR RWY 26L **CHANGED** | |
download (342KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (70KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| ATKNN ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (355KB) |
| LATVE ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (343KB) |
| NEVUE ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (315KB) |
| TDOWN ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (326KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (57KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBIF - Biggs Army Airfield (Fort Bliss) (3 nm N)
T27 - Horizon Airport (9 nm SE)
5T6 - Dona Ana County Airport at Santa Teresa (17 nm W)
KLRU - Las Cruces International Airport (40 nm NW)
KHMN - Holloman Air Force Base (64 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Phtoo by Ted Louis Green
Taken in July 2008
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Feb-2012
| | Local
(UTC-7) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 13:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:53 | | 13:53 |
| Sunset | | 17:47 | | 00:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:12 | | 01:12 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2012 18:25:07 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 10-Feb-2012 11:25:07 |
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| METAR |
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| KELP | 101751Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 10/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP232 T01001017 10100 20006 51005
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KBIF
3nm N | 101755Z 14004KT 7SM CLR 11/M02 A3031 RMK SLP281 ALSTG/SLP ESTMD 10110 20030 53003
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MMCS
12nm S | 101640Z 10010KT 10SM SKC 08/M07 A3026 RMK HZY
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5T6
17nm W | SuperAWOS
101755Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM 10/M04 A3028
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| TAF |
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| KELP | 101745Z 1018/1118 13007KT P6SM SKC FM110210 24008KT P6SM FEW070 FM110300 08007KT P6SM SCT250
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KBIF
3nm N | 1013/1119 VRB06KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3005INS T15/1021Z T03/1112Z
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MMCS
12nm S | 101643Z 1018/1118 12006KT P6SM SKC BECMG 1020/1021 24010KT FM110100 27005KT P6SM SKC BECMG 1105/1106 15005KT FM111800 13008KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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