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Houston Mayor Annise Parker backed Southwest's fight to make Hobby an international airport on May 23, 2012. [63] On May 30, 2012, Houston's city council approved Southwest's request for international flights from Hobby. [64] The groundbreaking of the terminal expansion began in September 2013. [65]
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IATA: IAH, ICAO: KIAH, FAA LID: IAH) [3] is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Initially named Houston Intercontinental Airport upon its opening in 1969, it was renamed in honor of George H. W. Bush , the 41st president of the United ...
West Houston Airport (IATA: IWS, ICAO: KIWS, FAA LID: IWS) is a privately owned, public use airport in Harris County, Texas, [1] 15 miles west of Downtown Houston [1] in the Greater Katy area. It opened in 1962 and was known as Lakeside Airport until the early 1980s [ 2 ] due to its location near the edge of Addicks reservoir .
Airlines with less-frequent service or fewer resources at a particular location sometimes subcontract ground handling or on-call aircraft maintenance to another airline, as it is a short-term cheaper alternative to setting up its own ground handling or maintenance capabilities. Catering-truck at Chania International Airport. Credit: Marius Vassnes
According to IATA, as of 2023 the trade association represents 317 airlines, [3] including major carriers, from over 120 countries. [4] The IATA's member airlines account for carrying approximately 82% (2020) [8] of total available seat miles air traffic. IATA supports airline activity and helps formulate industry policy and standards.
The Houston ARTCC is one of 22 Air Route Traffic Control Centers in the United States. Houston Center is the 8th busiest ARTCC in the United States. In 2024, Houston Center handled 2,338,712 aircraft. [2] The center controls airspace in southern Texas, Louisiana, southern Mississippi, southwestern Alabama, and areas in the Gulf of Mexico. [3]
Mural images and location map; FAA Airport Diagram , effective January 23, 2025; FAA Terminal Procedures for CVG, effective January 23, 2025; Resources for this airport: AirNav airport information for KCVG; ASN accident history for CVG; FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker; NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
Laredo International Airport (IATA: LRD, ICAO: KLRD, FAA LID: LRD) is three miles northeast of downtown Laredo, in Webb County, Texas, United States. [2] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a non-hub primary commercial service airport.