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KIAHIAH

Houston · US

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (KIAH)

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THE FIELD

Runways

08L/26R

9,000 × 150 ft

CONC · FAA lighting code: HIGH

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 08L

Published direction
Not published
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
9,000 ft
Takeoff run
9,000 ft
Takeoff available
9,000 ft
Accelerate-stop
9,000 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
90.6 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
Not published
Approach lighting
ALSF2
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 26R

Published direction
Not published
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
9,000 ft
Takeoff run
9,000 ft
Takeoff available
9,000 ft
Accelerate-stop
9,000 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
94.2 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
Not published
Approach lighting
ALSF2
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

08R/26L

9,402 × 150 ft

CONC · FAA lighting code: HIGH

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 08R

Published direction
Left traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
9,402 ft
Takeoff run
9,402 ft
Takeoff available
9,402 ft
Accelerate-stop
9,402 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
94.3 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
MALSR
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 26L

Published direction
Left traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
9,402 ft
Takeoff run
9,402 ft
Takeoff available
9,402 ft
Accelerate-stop
9,402 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
92.3 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4R
Approach lighting
ALSF2
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

09/27

10,000 × 150 ft

CONC · FAA lighting code: HIGH

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 09

Published direction
Not published
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
10,000 ft
Takeoff run
10,000 ft
Takeoff available
10,000 ft
Accelerate-stop
10,000 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
89.9 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4R
Approach lighting
MALSR
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 27

Published direction
Not published
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
10,000 ft
Takeoff run
10,000 ft
Takeoff available
10,000 ft
Accelerate-stop
10,000 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
84.3 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
ALSF2
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

15L/33R

12,001 × 150 ft

CONC · FAA lighting code: HIGH

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 15L

Published direction
Left traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
12,001 ft
Takeoff run
12,001 ft
Takeoff available
12,001 ft
Accelerate-stop
12,001 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
94.6 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4R
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 33R

Published direction
Left traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
12,001 ft
Takeoff run
12,001 ft
Takeoff available
12,001 ft
Accelerate-stop
12,001 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
84.9 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
Not published
Approach lighting
MALSR
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

15R/33L

10,000 × 150 ft

CONC · FAA lighting code: HIGH

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 15R

Published direction
Not published
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
10,000 ft
Takeoff run
10,000 ft
Takeoff available
10,000 ft
Accelerate-stop
10,000 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
94.8 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
MALSR
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 33L

Published direction
Not published
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
10,000 ft
Takeoff run
10,000 ft
Takeoff available
10,000 ft
Accelerate-stop
10,000 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
86.5 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4R
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Published FAA details are shown where available. Missing values remain unknown; verify current publications and NOTAMs.

ON THE RADIO

Communications

APPAPP
120.05 MHz
ATISATIS
124.05 MHz
CLNC DELCLD
128.1 MHz
DEPDEP
28.14 MHz
DEPDEP
119.7 MHz
GNDGND
118.575 MHz
MONTGOMERY CO RDORDO
122.4 MHz
TWRTWR
29.02 MHz
TWRTWR
120.725 MHz
UNICOMUNIC
122.95 MHz

Reference only. Verify frequencies, sectors and tower hours in the current Chart Supplement. A tower listing does not mean it is operating now.

AFTER YOU LAND

FBOs, fuel & visiting

Published fuel types
100LL · Jet A
Facility use
Public use
Lighting schedule
SS-SR
Ownership
Public

Attendance & contacts

ALL · ALL · ALL

Attendance as published; this does not establish current tower or FBO hours.

MANAGER · CLIFF PRICE
281-233-1131

OWNER · CITY OF HOUSTON
281-233-1131

Airport remarks · 30

TXLN 'NR' CLSD TO ACFT WITH WING SPANS GREATER THAN 135 FT BTN TWY 'WD' & TWY 'WB'.

TWY 'SF' BTN TWY 'NB' AND TXL 'RA' IS DSGND NON-MOV AREA.

DUAL TWY OPNS TWY NK BTN TWY NB & NORTH RAMP; WEST CNTRLN RSTRD TO ACFT MAX WING SPANS 125 FT & EAST CNTRLN MAX WING SPANS 214 FT.

BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

THE FLWG MOV AREAS ARE NOT VSB FM THE ATCT: PORTIONS OF TWYS 'WA' & 'WB' FM TWY 'WH' TO THE AER 33R; TWYS 'WA' & 'WB' FM TWY 'WD' NORTH FOR 400 FT; TWY 'WD' FM TWY 'WA' TO TWY 'NR'; TWY 'NR'; TWY 'WL' FM RWY 15L TO TWY 'WB' & TWY 'WM'.

TXLN 'RA', 'RB', 'RC', 'R2', AND TWY 'SC' NORTH OF TWY 'SB' ARE DSGND NON-MOVEMENT AREAS OPERD BY UAL RAMP CTL.

RWY 15L/33R MAGNETIC ANOMALIES MAY AFFECT COMPASS HDG FOR TKOF.

TWYS WA & WB MAGNETIC ANOMALIES MAY AFFECT COMPASS HDG.

APN TRML ALPHA N RAMP N-S TXL CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 135 FT.

TWY WC WEST OF RWY 15R/33L RSTRD TO ACFT WITH 118 FT WING SPAN AND BLW.

NOISE SENSITIVE AREA N, E AND W OF ARPT.

RWY STATUS LGTS ARE IN OPN.

TWY WW RUN UP PAD FOR RWY 15L CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 135 FT & OVER.

RWY 09/27 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 215 FT & ABOVE.

TWY SF BTN RWY 09/27 UP TO AND INCLUDING THE EAST BRIDGE CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 215 FT & OVER.

TXLN NR BTN TWY NB AND TWY WD CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 214 FT.

TWY WW BTN TWY NR AND TWY WB CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 214 FT.

TWY NK BTN TWY NB AND TERMINAL D RAMP SIMULTANEOUS ACFT OPS PROHIBITED WHEN MIDDLE TAXILANE IN USE.

HEL HOVER/TAXI RSTRD TO HARD SFC MOV AREAS ONLY.

9 FT AGL UNMKD SECURITY FENCE ADJ TO FBO & CORPORATE BASE OPR RAMPS AND NONMOV AREA TXLS.

GBAS APCH SVC VOL 20NM FR THR, ALL GLS APCHS.

TWY NA LGT ALL BTN TWY WP AND TWY NP NOT STD

PILOTS & CREWS SHOULD BE AWARE OF DEP TURNS ON CRS IN EXCESS OF 180 DEGS. PILOT READ BACK OF DRCTN OF TURN IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED.

WILDLIFE HAZ BATS INVOF IAH.

APRON TERMINAL ALPHA NORTH RAMP SPOT 5 CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 118 FT.

APRON TERMINAL ALPHA NORTH RAMP SPOT 6 CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 135 FT.

TWY WD BTN TWY WB AND TXLN NR CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 214 FT.

TWY NJ BTN TWY NB AND TERMINAL C RAMP SIMULTANEOUS ACFT OPS PROHIBITED WHEN MIDDLE TAXILANE IN USE, MIDDLE TAXILANE CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 214FT.

DUAL TWY OPNS TWY NJ BTN TWY NB & TERMINAL C RAMP; WEST CNTRLN RSTRD TO ACFT MAX WING SPANS 118 FT & EAST CNTRLN MAX WING SPANS 118 FT.

PILOTS CONDUCTING EFVS OPS; BE AWARE LED ALS IN USE RWY 09, RWY 15R & RWY 33R.

FAA NASR · Effective 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26

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