Airports / KELA / Eagle Lake AirportIATA ELAModerate ground coverage
Eagle Lake Airport satellite view
📍 Eagle Lake⬆ 184 ft1 runways
KELA · ELA

Eagle Lake Airport

29.60060°N
-96.32190°W
ARR / DAY
2
23.8%
DEP / DAY
1
9.1%

Eagle Lake Airport (KELA/ELA) is a small general aviation airport located in Eagle Lake, TX, 45 mi south west of Cypress. It features 1 runway measuring 4,280 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

18h ago
Temp
79°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KELA 020435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/25 A2996 RMK AO2 T02610249

Runways

1 installed

4,280 FT MAX
17/35
4,280 ft × 60
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

17
71% of ops
51 land · 14 TO
35
29% of ops
21 land · 12 TO
Runway 17 carries 71% of operations (51 landings, 14 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 29%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

17 51 landings
UA 0%
35 21 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 17 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 51 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
2.7
flights/day · 82 total
Busy hour (local)
12am
also 4pm · 3pm
Day vs night
62%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–3pm local, averaging 2.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.3× weekday (4.8 vs 2.1 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (26% of 72 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900
APCH 124.225
APCH 306.975
AWOS 128.475
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZHU
Mag var:
5° E
Fuel:
100LL
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 22:39 UTC