HKEL· EDL· Eldoret
Eldoret International Airport
large airport · elevation 6,941 ft (2116 m)
03:34Z 15:41Z Day
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Current METARMVFR
19 min ago·07:00ZHKEL 260700Z 12005KT 9999 BKN018 20/13 Q1026
Wind
120° 5 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
1,800 ft
Temperature
20°C / 13°C
temp / dew
QNH
1026 hPa
30.30 inHg
Clouds
BKN 1,800ft
Weather
—
Station
HKEL
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
08/263499 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 | HW 4 kt | XW 3 kt R |
0.4045°, 35.2389°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 (use 08) | Preferred | HW 4 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
8,846 ft
elevation 6,941 ft
ISA deviation
+18.7°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)HKEL
- TWR118.400
- APP119.400
- RDRRADAR121.100
Navaids near airportassoc. HKEL
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELD | VOR-DME | 114.70 MHz | HIGH |
| ELI | NDB | 373 kHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 08/2611,480 ft (3,499 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Eldoret International Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 18:51 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
26/00Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 25/08Z1705KT · ≥10 km · FEW018 SCT080
Wind: 1705KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW018 SCT080
TAF TAF HKEL 241700Z 2418/2524 17005KT 9999 FEW018 SCT080
VFRBECMG25/08Z → 25/11ZFEW022(CB)sn SCT080
Clouds: FEW022(CB)sn SCT080
BECMG 2508/2511 FEW022CB SCT080
VFRTEMPO25/13Z → 25/17Z-TSRA · FEW019(CB)sn SCT020 BKN080
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: FEW019(CB)sn SCT020 BKN080
TEMPO 2513/2517 -TSRA FEW019CB SCT020 BKN080
VFRBECMG25/20Z → 25/23ZVRB3KT · FEW017 SCT080
Wind: VRB3KT
Clouds: FEW017 SCT080
BECMG 2520/2523 VRB03KT FEW017 SCT080
Raw TAF
TAF TAF HKEL 241700Z 2418/2524 17005KT 9999 FEW018 SCT080 BECMG 2508/2511 FEW022CB SCT080 TEMPO 2513/2517 -TSRA FEW019CB SCT020 BKN080 BECMG 2520/2523 VRB03KT FEW017 SCT080
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