Small airport · Houston, United States
West Houston Airport
West Houston Airport is a small airport serving Houston, United States. Its IATA code is IWS. Its ICAO code is KIWS. It has 1 runway, longest 3,953 ft (ASP). Elevation 111 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Houston, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | IWS |
| ICAO code | KIWS |
| Type | Small airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 3,953 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 111 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.8182° N, 95.6726° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: http://www.westhoustonairport.com/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to West Houston Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Stephen F. Austin State Park · United States · 26.2 miles away
- Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center · United States · 30.2 miles away
- Brazos Bend State Park · United States · 30.7 miles away
- Huntsville State Park · United States · 56.0 miles away
- Galveston Island State Park · United States · 60.4 miles away
- Lake Somerville State Park and Trailway - includes Birch Creek Unit and Nails Creek Unit · United States · 66.5 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
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George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for West Houston Airport?
West Houston Airport — its IATA code is IWS and its ICAO code is KIWS.
Where is West Houston Airport located?
West Houston Airport serves Houston, United States. Its coordinates are 29.8182° N, 95.6726° W.
How high is West Houston Airport?
West Houston Airport sits at 111 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#20198
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Houston_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.