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West Houston Airport. / 29.81833°N 95.67250°W / 29.81833; -95.67250. West Houston Airport ( IATA: IWS, ICAO: KIWS, FAA LID: IWS) is a privately owned, public use airport in Harris County, Texas, [1] 15 miles west of Downtown Houston [1] in the Greater Katy area. It opened in 1962 and was known as Lakeside Airport until the early 1980s ...
William P. Hobby Airport ( IATA: HOU, ICAO: KHOU, FAA LID: HOU) (colloquially referred to as Hobby Airport, Houston Hobby, or simply Hobby) is an international airport in Houston, Texas, located 7 miles (11 km) from downtown Houston. [4] Hobby is Houston's oldest commercial airport, and was its primary airport until the Houston Intercontinental ...
Park. Rec. The Westpark Tollway, also Fort Bend Westpark Tollway, is a controlled-access toll road in Texas, serving western Houston and Harris County, and northeastern Fort Bend County. Construction on the facility began in 2001 and portions of the road were opened to traffic in May 2004. Construction of the roadway was completed in August 2005.
The Johnson Space Center is the home of Mission Control and astronaut training. [3] The center opened in 1992 [4] replacing the former Visitor Center in Johnson Space Center Building 2. The museum is 250,000 square feet (23,000 m 2) and displays over 400 space artifacts, including the Mercury 9, Gemini 5, and Apollo 17 space capsules.
Things to know when you rent an electric car. Colorado's Flat Tops Scenic Byway is a remote 82-mile, partially paved road that includes the White River National Forest. In Denver, we found ...
Herald Park a.k.a. League Park, Fair Ground Park, and Houston Base Ball Park Occupants: Houston Nationals – Texas League (1884) Houston Heralds – Independent (1887) Houston Buffaloes (a.k.a. Babies and Lambs) – Texas League (1888–1904) Location: At the intersection of Travis Street and McGowen Street in modern-day Midtown West End Park ...
Rice Village. Coordinates: 29.716°N 95.416°W. Village Arcade shopping center. Rice Village is a shopping district in Houston, Texas, United States. Rice Village is a collection of shops, restaurants and pubs, situated about a half-mile west of the center of Rice University 's 300-acre (1.2 km 2) campus. The core "Rice Village" extends over ...
Houston-Southwest Airport covers an area of 165 acres (67 ha) which contains one runway designated 9/27 with a 5,002 x 100 ft (1,525 x 30 m) asphalt surface. For the 12-month period ending April 11, 2023, the airport had 42,624 aircraft operations, an average of 117 per day: 93% general aviation, 7% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time ...