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Airport Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH)
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Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX Airport
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Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH)
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| Time zone: |
GMT -6 |
| Country: |
United States (US) |
| Latitude / Longitude: |
29°58'59"N / 95°19'59"W |
| Alternative spelling: |
Houston-Intercontinental-TX, Houston |
| Service telephone: |
+1 281 230-3100 |
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The airport is located between the Interstate 45 and the Highway 59 inside the city borders in the area of Aldine, bordering on the town of Humble. |
| Address: |
George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 2800 North Terminal Road, Houston, TX 77032, USA |
Passengers: |
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| Operating Company: |
City of Huston Aviation |
Take-off and landing: |
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| Parking spaces: |
Yes; more than 25,000 short and long term spaces. |
Stations: |
Houston is connected to the US Amtrak train network with the "Sunset Limited" route. |
| Altitude of runway: |
30 m |
Length of runway: |
3658 m |
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Nearby cities:
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Houston (25 km), Pasadena (35 km)
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Operating airlines:
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Continental Airlines, COPA, Northwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM, US Airways, American Airlines, Air France
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Alternative airports:
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Houston-Hobby, Airport, TX (HOU) 37 km, College Station-Bryan, TX (CLL) 120 km, Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX (BPT) 127 km, Victoria (VCT) 199 km |
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Description:
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George Bush Intercontinental Airport is located 22 miles north of Houston in Texas. The airport was opened in 1969 as Houston Intercontinental Airport and renamed in 1997 after George HW Bush, the 41st president of the United States. Today, Houston-George Bush airport is the largest of the 3 airports near Houston and the second largest airport in Texas after Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.
The airport occupies second place among US Airports, with non-stop scheduled flights and international connections to 221 destinations. It comes behind Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport serving a total of 250 destinations. Continental flies to 30 destinations from Houston to Mexico and thus the airport offers more connections to Mexico than any other American airport. There are also flights to all parts of the United States, as well as to Canada, Central and South America, Europe, Africa and Asia.
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Location:
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George Bush Intercontinental airport is located between the Interstate 45 and Highway 59, within the city limits in Houston’s district of Aldine, adjacent to the town of Humble. Terminals B and C as well as the International Arrivals building linked to the terminals D and E, are connected by a train called TerminaLink. All 5 terminals can be reached by metro.
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History:
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Destinations:
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Houston is the main seat of Continental Airlines and with 771 daily departures also their largest hub. Over the years many airlines have served Houston Airport, including Eastern, Braniff, Texas International, People Express and Western, which have long disappeared or merged. Others, such as KLM, have been present at the airport since it’s opening. Among the airlines represented at George Bush Intercontinental Airport / Houston today are: Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air France, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, Northwest Airlines, Southwest, TWA, U.S. Airways and United Airlines.
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Favorite flights from and to Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX / IAH
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Flights from Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) to New York - La Guardia Airport, NY (LGA) 130 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, COPA
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Flights from Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) to Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) 232 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, COPA
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Flights from Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, FL (FLL) 109 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, COPA, Northwest Airlines
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Flights from Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA (SEA) 234 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, COPA
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Flights from Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) to Chicago Midway International Airport, IL (MDW) with Delta Air Lines, Continental Airlines
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Flights from Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) to Toronto - Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) 55 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Air Canada
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Flights from Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) to Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) 33 Flights per week with Air France, Delta Air Lines, Continental Airlines
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Flights from Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) to Boston Logan International Airport, MA (BOS) 108 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, COPA
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Flights from Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) to Singapore-Changi Airport (SIN)
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Flights from Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) to Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) 158 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, Northwest Airlines, COPA
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Flights from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) to Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) 261 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, COPA
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Flights from New York - John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) 98 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, COPA, Northwest Airlines
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Flights from Tampa International Airport, FL (TPA) to Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) 103 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, Northwest Airlines, American Airlines, COPA
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Flights from Calgary International Airport-Banff (YYC) to Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) 49 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Northwest Airlines
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Flights from Port of Spain - Trinidad (POS) to Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) 7 Flights per week with Continental Airlines
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Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT) to Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) 134 Flights per week with US Airways, Continental Airlines
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Flights from Boise-ID (BOI) to Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) with Delta Air Lines, Northwest Airlines
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Flights from Mexico City-Juarez International (MEX) to Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) 143 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, Aeroméxico, Delta Air Lines
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Flights from Jacksonville-FL (JAX) to Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) 110 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, Northwest Airlines, COPA
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Flights from Indianapolis International Airport, IN (IND) to Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH) 99 Flights per week with Continental Airlines, COPA, Northwest Airlines
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