West Houston Airport (IWS)
West Houston Airport (IWS)
IWS
West Houston Airport (IWS)
Houston, TX
| FAA Information Effective | 2026-07-09 |
| Airport Identifier | IWS |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
95°40'21.4000"
W /
29°49'5.5000"
N -95.672611 / 29.818194 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 111.00 ft / 33.83 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 225 acres |
| From nearest city | 13 nautical miles W of Houston, TX |
| Location | Harris County, TX |
| Magnetic Variation | 05E (1995) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | NON-ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | Yes |
| Sectional chart | HOUSTON |
| Region | ASW - Southwest |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZHU - HOUSTON |
| Tie-in FSS | CXO - MONTGOMERY COUNTY |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | CXO (NOTAM-d service available) |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions | 3953 x 75 ft (1205 x 23 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | High |
| 15 | 33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 155° | 335° |
| Physical elevation | 110.50 ft | 108.90 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.823102 / -95.675269 | 29.813277 / -95.669938 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Nonstandard , Good Condition | Nonstandard , Good Condition |
| VGSI | 2-light PAPI on right | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end lights | Yes | Yes |