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George Bush Intercontinental Airport

IATA IAH ICAO KIAH Large Airport Scheduled Service

Location

Airport Information

City

Houston

Country

🇺🇸 United States

Continent

Coordinates

29,9844, -95,3414

Elevation

97 ft (30 m)

Runways

Ident	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted
15L/33R	12.001 ft (3.658 m)	150 ft	CON	Yes
09/27	10.000 ft (3.048 m)	150 ft	ASP	Yes
15R/33L	10.000 ft (3.048 m)	150 ft	CON	Yes
08R/26L	9.402 ft (2.866 m)	150 ft	CON	Yes
08L/26R	9.000 ft (2.743 m)	150 ft	CON	Yes

Departures

🇫🇷 CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)

8.072 km

🇩🇪 FRA Frankfurt am Main

8.402 km

8.049 km

10.231 km

1.108 km

1.491 km

11.556 km

8.699 km

🇺🇸 DFW Dallas-Fort Worth

362 km

13.125 km

9.532 km

7.763 km

1.387 km

2.250 km

2.215 km

2.060 km

1.467 km

1.731 km

1.549 km

1.963 km

Houston Stadtführer

Alle Flughäfen, die Houston bedienen

Nearby Airports

ATL

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Atlanta

ORD

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago

DFW

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Dallas-Fort Worth

DEN

Denver International Airport

Denver

JFK

John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York

EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark

LAX

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles

CLT

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte

DTW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit

MIA

Miami International Airport

Miami

Über uns George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Der George Bush Intercontinental Airport ist der größere der beiden großen Flughäfen, die Houston, Texas, bedienen, und eines der wichtigsten Drehkreuze für Flüge nach Lateinamerika. Er liegt etwa 37 Kilometer nördlich der Innenstadt von Houston und fertigt über 45 Millionen Passagiere jährlich über fünf Terminals ab. IAH ist das Hauptdrehkreuz von United Airlines und bietet umfangreiche Verbindungen zu Zielen in Mittel- und Südamerika sowie der Karibik. Das neue Terminal D, bekannt als Mickey Leland International Terminal, bedient den Großteil der internationalen Flüge. Der METRORail Purple Line bietet einen zukünftigen Zugang zum Flughafen. IAH verfügt über fünf Start- und Landebahnen und ist auch ein bedeutender Frachtflughafen.

Aviation Terms

Flugplatzbeleuchtung (AGL: Airfield Lighting) Flughafenkategorie (Airport Category) Flughafenhöhe (ELEV: Airport Elevation) Flughafenfeuerwache (ARFF: Airport Fire Station) Flughafenlounge (Airport Lounge) Flughafen-Referenzpunkt (ARP: Airport Reference Point) Schürze (Apron) Automatisierte Passkontrolle (APC: Automated Passport Control)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get from Houston George Bush Airport to downtown Houston?

The METRO Bus Route 102 provides express service from IAH Terminal C to downtown Houston for $1.25, taking about 45-60 minutes. There is no rail connection to IAH. Taxis and ride-shares to downtown Houston take about 30-40 minutes and cost approximately $40-55 depending on traffic. The airport is located about 37 km (23 miles) north of downtown.

How many terminals does Houston George Bush Airport have?

IAH has five terminals: A, B, C, D, and E. Terminal D is the Mickey Leland International Terminal, handling most international departures. Terminals A and B primarily serve United Airlines domestic flights. The Skyway automated people mover connects Terminals A, B, C, and D. Terminal E is connected to Terminal D by a walkway.

Which airlines have a hub at Houston George Bush Airport?

United Airlines operates its second-largest hub at IAH, accounting for approximately 70% of all passenger traffic. United uses IAH as a major gateway for flights to Latin America, with more service to Mexico and Central America than any other U.S. airport. United is a founding member of the Star Alliance.

Is there free Wi-Fi at Houston George Bush Airport?

Yes, IAH offers free Wi-Fi throughout all terminals. The network is named HOU-Airport and provides unlimited access without registration. The speeds are adequate for browsing and email. Many gate areas also have charging stations with USB ports.

What is the difference between Houston's two airports?

Houston has two commercial airports: George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) and William P. Hobby (HOU). IAH is the larger airport and the United Airlines hub, handling most international flights and located 37 km north of downtown. Hobby is closer to downtown (11 km southeast) and primarily serves Southwest Airlines domestic and some international routes to Latin America.