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Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) — Houston, United States
At a glance
- Operating hours
- Open 24h
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A+
- Runways
- 09/27
- Elevation
- 68 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
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Runways
4/4
Frequencies
1/4
Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
2/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: KAXH
- Name: Houston Southwest Airport
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 29.5061
- Longitude: -95.476898
- Elevation: 68 ft
- Country: United States
- Municipality: Houston
- IATA Code: N/A
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 1525x30m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 123.000 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours
Houston Southwest Airport operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +1 281-431-2581
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: 100LL
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
- Fuel Type: Jet A+
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Airport Services
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United States Permit Requirements
Fast
Landing: 1d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:
No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.
Active NOTAMs
6/8857
caution
Navaid/lighting unserviceable
HOUSTON/SOUTHWEST, HOUSTON, TX. HOODO SEVEN DEPARTURE (RNAV)... DEPARTURE PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, TBD VOR/DME OUT OF SERVICE.
2026-10-13 13:00 UTC
2026-11-09 17:00 UTC
6/1325
caution
Navaid/lighting unserviceable
SID HOUSTON/SOUTHWEST, HOUSTON, TX.
ALEXANDRIA THREE DEPARTURE...
CRIED ONE DEPARTURE...
EL DORADO ONE DEPARTURE...
GIFFA ONE DEPARTURE...
LUFKIN FOUR DEPARTURE...
DEPARTURE PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS,
IAH VOR OUT OF SERVICE. 2609061856-2704181856EST
2026-09-06 18:56 UTC
2027-04-18 18:56 UTC
10/593
info
OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2022-ASW-1839-OE) 292841N0953720W (7.8NM W AXH) 278FT (211FT AGL) U/S
2026-10-27 14:01 UTC
2026-11-10 14:01 UTC
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of KAXH?
- Houston Southwest Airport operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
- What fuel is available at KAXH?
- Houston Southwest Airport offers 100LL, Jet A+.
- Does KAXH require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
- Where is KAXH located?
- Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) is located in Houston, United States.
- How long is the runway at KAXH?
- The main runway at Houston Southwest Airport (09/27) measures 1525x30m.