El Paso International Airport

El Paso International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of El Paso
OperatorEl Paso Aviation Department
Serves
LocationEl Paso, Texas, U.S.
Opened1928; 96 years ago (1928)
Elevation AMSL3,961.6 ft / 1,207.5 m
Coordinates31°48′26″N 106°22′39″W / 31.80722°N 106.37750°W / 31.80722; -106.37750
Websiteelpasointernationalairport.com
Maps
FAA airport diagram
FAA airport diagram
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04/22 12,020 3,664 Asphalt
08R/26L 9,025 2,751 Asphalt
08L/26R 5,499 1,670 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Total Passengers3,904,110
Aircraft operations96,316
Cargo (in tons)101,419.9

El Paso International Airport (EPIA, (IATA: ELP, ICAO: KELP, FAA LID: ELP), Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de El Paso) is an international airport located four miles (6 km) northeast of downtown El Paso, in El Paso County, Texas, United States. It is the busiest commercial airport in West Texas, and also serves Southern New Mexico and Northern Mexico. It handled 3,904,110 passengers in 2023, with 96,316 aircraft operations.[3]

ELP has two concourses, A & B for a total of 15 ramps. It is a focus airport for Southwest Airlines, which accounts for over half of all passengers, and is served by 9 major airlines including Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Airlines, American, American Eagle, Delta Airlines, Frontier, United; United Express. Cargo airlines serving the airport are Amerijet International, DHL Aviation, FedEx Express, Freight Runners Express, GTA Air, and UPS Airlines.[4]

The airport has an array of shops and restaurants like Black Mesa, Carlos & Mickey's, Home Team Sports, Starbucks, PGA Tour Grill, Schlotzsky's, Cinnabon, Slice, and Tia's Mexican Restaurant.[5]

  1. ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for ELP PDF
  2. ^ "ELP Airport Operating Statistics For 2023" (PDF). elpasointernationalairport.com. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "ELP Monthly and Historical Airport Operations Reports". elpasointernational.com. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  4. ^ "El Paso International Airport Operating Statistics". Retrieved March 21, 2023.
  5. ^ "ELP Food & Beverages". Retrieved March 21, 2023.