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📍 Eagle Lake⬆ 184 ft1 runways

KELA · ELA

Eagle Lake Airport

29.60060°N

-96.32190°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 58.3%

DEP / DAY

▲ 42.9%

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 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

13m ago

Temp

75°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KELA 070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A3003 RMK AO2 T02410239

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

100% of ops

28 land · 0 TO

0% of ops

0 land · 13 TO

Runway 17 carries 100% of operations (28 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 0%.

Approach quality

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

17 28 landings

UA 0%

35 0 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 17 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 28 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

1.7

flights/day · 50 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 2am · 10pm

Day vs night

54%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–10pm local, averaging 1.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (1.8 vs 1.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (21% of 47 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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