Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH) Information

Where is Houston Intercontinental Airport?  

Houston Intercontinental Airport (IATA: IAH, ICAO: KIAH, FAA LID: IAH), also referred to as Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston International Airport, Houston Bush Airport, or simply Houston Airport, is located 37 kilometres (23 miles) north of downtown Houston, Texas, United States. The Intercontinental Airport is named after George H. W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States.

Houston's IAH Airport is the city's busiest, having served 43,023,224 passengers in 2015, followed by Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).

Houston IAH Airport is the largest hub for United Airlines (800+ daily departures). Other airlines that fly to Houston include Aeroméxico, Air Canada Express, Air China, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Turkish Airlines and US Airways.

Cities with flights to Houston include Amsterdam, Atlanta, Beijing, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Caracas, Chicago, Doha, Dubai, Frankfurt, Honolulu, Istanbul, Lima, London, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Miami, Moscow, Nassau, New York, Panama City, Paris, Quito, Rio de Janeiro, San Juan, San Salvador, Seoul, Singapore, Tokyo, Toronto, Vancouver and Washington DC.

Your best bet for a Houston Intercontinental Airport transfer is a taxi. Details on all options are included in this guide.

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Services at Houston Intercontinental Airport include:

• Duty-free shopping
• XpresSpa - Terminal D (near gates D7-8) and Terminal E (near gate E1)
• Visitor Information Centres - Terminals A, B, and C, baggage claim level
• Pet relief areas
• Interfaith chapel - Terminal C South (near gates 29-33) and Terminal D (near gates 7-8) and Terminal E (near gate E1)
• Nursery (quiet, private with rocking chairs, cribs, open 24/7) - Terminal B (near gates 84-91) and Terminal D (near gates 7-8)
• Charging towers and rapid charger stations
• USO lounge (open 09:00 - 21:00) - Terminal D (across from gate 2)

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