HKEL· EDL· Eldoret
Eldoret International Airport
large airport · elevation 6,941 ft (2116 m)
03:39Z 15:47Z Night
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Current METARMVFR
24 min ago·15:30ZHKEL 231530Z 19005KT 9999 BKN016 FEW017CB 16/12 Q1026
Wind
190° 5 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
1,600 ft
Temperature
16°C / 12°C
temp / dew
QNH
1026 hPa
30.30 inHg
Clouds
BKN 1,600ft, FEW 1,700ft (CB)
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 | TW 2 kt | XW 5 kt R |
0.4045°, 35.2389°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 (use 26) | Preferred | HW 2 | 5 L | — |
Density altitude
8,366 ft
elevation 6,941 ft
ISA deviation
+14.7°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)HKEL
Wind8 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp14°C
QNH1027 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=35
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Eldoret International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Eldoret International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 12:51 UTC
23/12Z
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEMVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGMVFR
TEMPO MVFR
TEMPO MVFR
MVFRBASE23/12Z → 23/20Z16010KT · ≥10 km · FEW022(CB)sn BKN023
Wind: 16010KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW022(CB)sn BKN023
TAF TAF HKEL 231100Z 2312/2418 16010KT 9999 FEW022CB BKN023
MVFRTEMPO23/14Z → 23/18Z-TSRA · FEW018(CB)sn BKN019 BKN080
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: FEW018(CB)sn BKN019 BKN080
TEMPO 2314/2318 -TSRA FEW018CB BKN019 BKN080
VFRBECMG23/20Z → 23/23ZNSW · FEW016 BKN080
Weather: NSW
Clouds: FEW016 BKN080
BECMG 2320/2323 NSW FEW016 BKN080
MVFRBECMG24/08Z → 24/11ZFEW022(CB)sn BKN023
Clouds: FEW022(CB)sn BKN023
BECMG 2408/2411 FEW022CB BKN023
MVFRTEMPO24/14Z → 24/18Z-TSRA · FEW019(CB)sn BKN020
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: FEW019(CB)sn BKN020
TEMPO 2414/2418 -TSRA FEW019CB BKN020
Raw TAF
TAF TAF HKEL 231100Z 2312/2418 16010KT 9999 FEW022CB BKN023 TEMPO 2314/2318 -TSRA FEW018CB BKN019 BKN080 BECMG 2320/2323 NSW FEW016 BKN080 BECMG 2408/2411 FEW022CB BKN023 TEMPO 2414/2418 -TSRA FEW019CB BKN020
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