El Paso International Airport
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.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | City of El Paso | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | El Paso Aviation Department | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | El Paso, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1928 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,961.6 ft / 1,207.5 m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°48′26″N 106°22′39″W | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | elpasointernationalairport | ||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration | |||||||||||||||||||
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.
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.