George Bush Intercontinental Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an international airport in Houston, Texas. It opened in June 1969.[1]
George Bush Intercontinental Airport | |||
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The airport as seen from the air | |||
IATA: IAH – ICAO: KIAH | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Owner | City of Houston | ||
Operator | Houston Airport System | ||
Serves | Houston, Texas | ||
Location | Houston, Texas | ||
Hub for | United Airlines | ||
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The airport has five runways.[1] At least 700 planes takeoff from the airport daily.[1] These planes carried 40,007,345 passengers during the year of 2009.[2] Planes fly from this airport to around 170 cities in the world.[1]
Airlines
These are the airlines that operates at Houston Bush Airport as of November 2018:
- Aeroméxico
- Aeroméxico Connect
- Air Canada
- Air Canada Express
- Air China
- Air France
- Air New Zealand[3]
- Alaska Airlines
- All Nippon Airways
- American Airlines
- American Eagle
- Avianca El Salvador
- Bahamasair
- Boutique Air
- British Airways
- Delta Air Lines
- Delta Connection
- Emirates
- EVA Air[4]
- Frontier Airlines
- Interjet
- KLM
- Lufthansa
- Qatar Airways
- Scandinavian Airlines
- Singapore Airlines
- Spirit Airlines (focus city)
- Sunwing Airlines[5]
- TACA Airlines
- Turkish Airlines
- United Airlines (hub)
- United Express
- US Airways
- Vacation Express
- VivaAerobus
- Volaris[6]
- WestJet
George Bush Intercontinental Airport Media
George Bush Intercontinental Airport's air traffic control tower
A typical lineup at Terminal D showing Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways and KLM aircraft
Flag posts of G7 member countries plus the European Union titled "Light Spikes" located outside the airport entrance
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "About George Bush Intercontinental Airport". Houston Airport System. Archived from the original on 9 January 2007. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
- ↑ "ACI North America 2009 final rankings". Airports Council Internationl. Archived from the original on 8 February 2008. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
- ↑ "Air New Zealand coming to Texas". 4 May 2015. Archived from the original on 19 July 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ↑ "EVA Air to fly Hello Kitty Boeing 777s from Houston". USA TODAY.
- ↑ http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/morning_call/2015/01/houston-to-get-temporarynonstop-flight-to-the.html
- ↑ "Volaris - News & Events - Press Releases". ir.volaris.com.