George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport: Difference between revisions
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==Other Spotting Locations== | ==Other Spotting Locations== | ||
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You can see some good action from | You can see some good action from the top of the parking garages. | ||
Terminal A/B - Great for spotting domestic carriers excluding | Terminal A/B - Great for spotting domestic carriers excluding Continental, also great for takeoffs from any runway except 9/27 | ||
Terminal C - See a ton of | Terminal C - See a ton of Continental aircraft here | ||
Terminal D/E - This is a fun terminal between 3:20 and 5:00 (PM) to see arriving heavies, and cargo, as well as departing heavies ( | Terminal D/E - This is a fun terminal between 3:20 and 5:00 (PM) to see arriving heavies, and cargo, as well as departing heavies (Continental 772, Air France 773, British Airways 772, KLM 744...) | ||
==Locations to Avoid== | ==Locations to Avoid== | ||
Revision as of 07:10, 16 December 2005
| Continent: North America | Country: United States | Region: Texas |
| George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport | |
| Location | Houston, Texas |
| IATA code | IAH |
| ICAO code | KIAH |
| Airport type | Commercial |
| Website | [iah.houstonairportsystem.org iah.houstonairportsystem.org] |
| Overview map | [maps.google.com/maps?q=IAH&t=h&hl=en Google Maps] |
| Communications | |
| Tower | 127.30/125.35 |
| Ground | 127.30/118.57 |
| Clearance | 128.10 |
| Approach | 120.05 EAST 124.35(WEST) 316.15(WEST) 379.1(N AND E) |
| Departure | 119.7(NORTH) 123.8(WEST) 133.6(EAST) 257.2(EAST) 257.7(WEST) 281.4(NORTH) |
| ATIS | 124.05(281-443-1744) |
| Departure | 122.95 |
Official Spotting Locations
Location
Lee Rd south of Will Clayton Pkwy at the end of runway 27. You get some nice approach shots, although 26L and 26R is frequently used as well.
Other Spotting Locations
Parking Garages
You can see some good action from the top of the parking garages.
Terminal A/B - Great for spotting domestic carriers excluding Continental, also great for takeoffs from any runway except 9/27
Terminal C - See a ton of Continental aircraft here
Terminal D/E - This is a fun terminal between 3:20 and 5:00 (PM) to see arriving heavies, and cargo, as well as departing heavies (Continental 772, Air France 773, British Airways 772, KLM 744...)
Locations to Avoid
Location
Regular Traffic
Terminal A
American (737,M80)
America West (752,320)
Air Canada Jazz (C700)
Delta (737,M80,C700)
Frontier (318,319)
US Airways (737,E170,C700)
United (737,320)
Terminal B
Continental Express (ERJ)
Northwest (319)
Terminal C & E
Continental (737,752,753,762,764,772)
Terminal D
Aeromexico (737,M80)
Air France (772,773)
Aviacsa (737)
British Airways (772)
Cayman Airways (737)
China Airlines (343)
Lufthansa (343)
KLM-Royal Dutch Airlines (744,763)
Pakistan International (772)
TACA (320)
World Airways (Scheduled Charter) (M11)