📍 Eagle Lake⬆ 184 ft1 runways

KELA · ELA

Eagle Lake Airport

29.60060°N

-96.32190°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 11.8%

DEP / DAY

▲ 20.0%

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 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

7h ago

Temp

81°F

Wind

3 kts

160°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KELA 040635Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 27/26 A2992 RMK AO2 T02650257

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

74% of ops

58 land · 14 TO

26% of ops

20 land · 14 TO

Runway 17 carries 74% of operations (58 landings, 14 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 26%.

Approach quality

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

17 58 landings

UA 0%

35 20 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 17 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 58 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

63%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–3pm local, averaging 2.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.2× weekday (4.6 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

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