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Houston, United States · ICAO KIAH · IATA IAH
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George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is a large airport in Houston, United States, with the ICAO code KIAH. It is number 47 on the ACI World list of the busiest airports, with 48.1 million passengers in 2025. It has 5 runways, from 9,000 ft to 12,001 ft long. The longest is 15L/33R. All of them have hard surfaces. The OpenStreetMap layout shows 148 gates, 420 taxiway segments, 23 aprons and 8 terminal outlines. In the route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026, 90 airlines have 4,003 routes through KIAH. Its most frequent links are Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Chicago (ORD) and Los Angeles (LAX).
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15L / 33R | 12,001 ft | 150 ft | Hard | Lit |
| 09 / 27 | 10,000 ft | 150 ft | Hard | Lit |
| 15R / 33L | 10,000 ft | 150 ft | Hard | Lit |
| 08R / 26L | 9,402 ft | 150 ft | Hard | Lit |
| 08L / 26R | 9,000 ft | 150 ft | Hard | Lit |
Runway idents and sizes from OurAirports. The runway headings in the source do not always match the idents, so only the idents are shown.
Published route data from the snapshot of 14 Oct 2026. These are standing schedules, not live flights, and they can be out of date. Counts are routes in that snapshot.
Also flying here, shown by airline code: COA, ASQ, AWE.
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Sources: airport and runway data from OurAirports (public domain). Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Routes from Virtual Radar Server standing data (CC0), snapshot of 14 Oct 2026.
