WILLIAM P HOBBY (KHOU)

Houston, Texas · Harris County · 8 miles SE of city

William P Hobby (KHOU) is a towered, Class B public-use airport in Houston, Texas at 46 ft MSL, with 3 runways (longest 7,602 ft concrete). It is classified as a Commercial Service - Primary (Medium hub) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.

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Airport information

FAA identifierHOU
ICAO identifierKHOU
Elevation46.3 ft MSL
Latitude29.64580° N
Longitude95.27723° W
Magnetic variation3E
AirspaceClass B
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Primary · Medium hub
Based aircraft207
Annual enplanements6,800,284
Planned development (2025–29)$307,491,696
Sectional chartHOUSTON
ARTCCHouston Center
Flight ServiceMontgomery County
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1939/01
Fuel available100LL, A, A1
TowerATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityHOU
AttendedALL / ALL / ALL
ManagerSteve Runge
Manager phone713-845-6555

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Runways

RunwayDimensionsSurfaceDetails
04/227,602 × 150 ftConcrete (good)04: P4R, ALSF2 · 22: P4L, MALS
13L/31R5,148 × 100 ftConcrete (fair)13L: P4L
13R/31L7,602 × 150 ftAsphalt (good)13R: P4R, MALSR, displaced 1034 ft · 31L: P4L

ILS approaches: 04 (CAT III), 13R (CAT I), 22 (CAT I), 31L (CAT I)

Radio frequencies

UseFrequencyCall
LCL/P118.7HOBBY
EMERG121.5HOBBY
GND/P121.9HOBBY
UNICOM122.95—
D-ATIS124.6HOBBY
CD PRE TAXI CLNC125.45HOBBY
EMERG243.0HOBBY
LCL/P256.9HOBBY
FINAL119.1HOBBY
APCH/P119.175HOBBY
BELLR STAR119.175HOBBY
KIDDZ STAR119.175HOBBY
TSHIRT STAR119.175HOBBY
TSHRT STAR119.175HOBBY
APCH/P119.625HOBBY
BAYYY STAR119.625HOBBY
PUCKS STAR119.625HOBBY
TKNIQ STAR119.625HOBBY
CLASS B119.7HOBBY
DEP/P119.7HOBBY
APCH/P IC120.05HOBBY
HUDZY STAR120.05HOBBY
OHIIO STAR120.05HOBBY
WAPPL STAR120.05HOBBY
CESAN STAR121.3HOBBY
CLASS B123.8HOBBY
DEP/P123.8HOBBY
SNDAY RNAV STAR124.225HOBBY
APCH/P IC124.35HOBBY
RETYR DP126.675HOBBY
CLASS B127.125HOBBY
ELOCO RNAV DP127.125HOBBY
HOODO RNAV DP127.125HOBBY
PEECE RNAV DP127.125HOBBY
PTRON RNAV DP127.125HOBBY
TRUAX DP127.125HOBBY
ALEXANDRIA DP132.25HOBBY
BLTWY RNAV DP132.25HOBBY
CRIED DP132.25HOBBY
EL DORADO DP132.25HOBBY
GIFFA DP132.25HOBBY
INDIE DP132.25HOBBY
LEONA DP132.25HOBBY
LUFKIN DP132.25HOBBY
LURIC RNAV DP132.25HOBBY
STRYA RNAV DP132.25HOBBY
STYCK RNAV DP132.25HOBBY
WYLSN RNAV DP132.25HOBBY
APCH/P DEP/P134.45HOBBY
CLASS B134.45HOBBY
APCH/P226.675HOBBY
BAYYY STAR226.675HOBBY
PUCKS STAR226.675HOBBY
TKNIQ STAR226.675HOBBY
CLASS B257.7HOBBY
DEP/P257.7HOBBY
CLASS B269.075HOBBY
ELOCO RNAV DP269.075HOBBY
HOODO RNAV DP269.075HOBBY
PEECE RNAV DP269.075HOBBY
PTRON RNAV DP269.075HOBBY
TRUAX DP269.075HOBBY
CLASS B281.4HOBBY
DEP/P281.4HOBBY
ELOCO RNAV DP281.4HOBBY
CLASS B284.0HOBBY
DEP/P284.0HOBBY
ALEXANDRIA DP285.425HOBBY
BLTWY RNAV DP285.425HOBBY
CRIED DP285.425HOBBY
EL DORADO DP285.425HOBBY
GIFFA DP285.425HOBBY
INDIE RNAV DP285.425HOBBY
LEONA DP285.425HOBBY
LUFKIN DP285.425HOBBY
LURIC RNAV DP285.425HOBBY
STRYA RNAV DP285.425HOBBY
STYCK RNAV DP285.425HOBBY
WYLSN RNAV DP285.425HOBBY
APCH/P291.675HOBBY
BELLR STAR291.675HOBBY
KIDDZ STAR291.675HOBBY
TSHRT STAR291.675HOBBY
BLUBELL STAR306.975HOBBY
SNDAY RNAV STAR306.975HOBBY
APCH/P IC316.15HOBBY
INDUSTRY DP339.8HOBBY
RETYR DP339.8HOBBY
CESAN STAR377.1HOBBY
APCH/P IC379.1HOBBY
HUDZY STAR379.1HOBBY
OHIIO STAR379.1HOBBY
WAPPL STAR379.1HOBBY

Weather stations

  • ASOS · 713-847-1462

Airport remarks

  • NMRS BIRDS ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
  • TWY G CNTRLN TO PARKED ACFT ON WEST SIDE ONLY 68 FT. TWY G CNTRLN TO EDGE OF ADJ SVC VEHICLE ROAD ON WEST SIDE ONLY 48 FT.
  • DUE TO COMPLEX RWY CONFIGN; WHEN TAX TO THRS 13L & 13R CHECK COMPASS HDG BFR DEPARTING.
  • ACFT SOUTHBOUND ON TWY C TO RWY 31L THR USE EXTREME CARE; TWY C MAKES A 45 DEG DOGLEG TO THE LEFT XNG TWY K.
  • ACFT IN TKOF PTN ON RWY 22 BE ALERT FOR POSS RADIO INTFC OR NULL ON FREQ 118.7. USE UPPER ANT IF SO EQUIPPED.
  • CUST RAMP HAS MULT OBSTNS; LARGE ACFT WILL BE ASGND AN ALTN AREA BY ATCT.
  • ARPT CLSD TO ACFT WITH WING SPAN OVER 125 FT EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL OPNS 713-417-5710.
  • PILOTS/CREW SHOULD BE AWARE OF DEP TURNS IN EXCESS OF 180 DEGS. READ BACK OF DRCTN OF TURNS IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED.

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