George Bush Intercontinental Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IATA:
IAH, ICAO: KIAH, FAA LID: IAH) is an
international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, under class B airspace,
serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Located about 23 miles (37 km)
north of Downtown Houston, between
Interstate 45 and Interstate 69/U.S. Highway 59 with direct access to the Hardy
Toll Road expressway, George Bush Intercontinental Airport has scheduled flights
to a large number of domestic and international destinations. The airport,
originally named "Houston Intercontinental Airport", was later
renamed after George H. W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States.
In 2017, the airport served 40,696,189 passengers,
making it the 48th busiest airport in the world, and the 15th busiest airport
in the United States. IAH covers 10,000 acres (40.5 km2.) of land and has five
runways.
Houston Intercontinental is the second
largest passenger hub for United Airlines. The airport also serves as a focus
city for Spirit Airlines. Under operations as United Express, Expressjet
Airlines, Republic Airline, Mesa Airlines and Skywest Airlines operate hub
operations from IAH. It served as a hub for Houston-based Texas International
Airlines and commuter air carrier Metro Airlines, which was also based in the
Houston area and started its first flights when Intercontinental opened in
1969. The airport also serves as a hub for Atlas Air, which hosts a crew base,
maintenance, and cargo logistics.
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