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KIWS - West Houston
LocationHouston, TX
Lat / Lon29.818, -95.673
Elevation111.0
Variation05E
Time ZoneCST (UTC -360 minutes)
  
Operations
TypeAirport
UsePublic
TowerNo
ARTCCZHU - HOUSTON
AttendanceN/A
Wind IndicatorLighted
Segmented CircleYes
Runway LightsN/A
BeaconClear / Green
Landing FeeYes
  
Ownership
OwnerWEST HOUSTON AIRPORT CORP
 BOX 941789
 HOUSTON, TX 77094-8789
 281-492-2130
ManagerWOODY LESIKAR
 BOX 941789
 HOUSTON, TX 77094-8789
 281-492-2130
  
Communications
UNICOM123.050
CTAF123.050
  
Aircraft Activity
Operations        Based on Field 
Total282 per day       Total0
GA Local68%       Single Engine0
GA Transient31%       Multi Engine0
Commercial0%       Jets0
Commuter0%       Helicopters0
Air Taxi1%       Gliders0
Military0%       Military0
         Ultralight0
  
Services
Fuel100LL · JET A
Airframe RepairMAJOR
Engine RepairMAJOR
Bottled OxygenHIGH/LOW
Bulk OxygenHIGH/LOW
ParkingHangar · Tie-down
Other ServicesAvionics · Pilot Instruction · Aircraft Rental · Aircraft Sales
  
Runway 15/33
Dimensions3953 ft x 75 ft
SurfaceAsphalt, in Good Condition
Edge LightsHigh intensity
Weight Bearing CapacitySingle Wheel - 18.0
Dual Wheel - 44.0
  
 Runway 15Runway 33
Alignment150° Magnetic / 155° True330° Magnetic / 335° True
Instrument Approach
TrafficLeftLeft
Gradient0.0% 0.0%
MarkingsNonstandard, Good conditionNonstandard, Good condition
Displaced Threshold
Obstructions55 ft Trees, 311 ft from runway, 175 ft left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear15 ft Road, 200 ft from runway, 60 ft right of centerline
  
Remarks
DEEP/WIDE DITCH APRXLY 25 FT FM AER 15; 40 FT & GTR TREES APRXLY 900 FT FM AER 15; ROAD ANGLING ACRS APCH RWY 33.
NO TGLS BTN 2200-0600.
NO NGT HEL TRNG.
NO MULT TRNG FLTS BY HELS.
WX INFO AVBL ON 125.575, 281-579-9820. ASRI 129.875.
FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844. TO CNL IFR CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5888.
(A24) FACILITY FEE CHARGED TO NON-PATRONS, WAIVED WITH MINIMUM PURCHASE.
(A42-15) NSTD PIR MARKINGS DUE TO RWY LEN.
(A42-33) NSTD PIR MARKINGS DUE TO RWY LEN.
(A58-33) 15 FT ROAD 150 FT EAST OF THR.
(A81-APT) DUSK-DAWN. HIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWYS 15 & 33 - CTAF.