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KDWH David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
Houston, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: DWH
Lat/Long: 30-03-42.4048N 095-33-10.0383W
30-03.706747N 095-33.167305W
30.0617791,-95.5527884
(estimated)
Elevation: 152.4 ft. / 46.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2000)
From city: 17 miles NW of HOUSTON, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 77379

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1963
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DWH (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWYS 17R & 35L; HIRL RWY 17R/35L - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.4
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 128.375
WX ASOS: 128.375 (281-251-7853)
HOOKS GROUND: 121.8 239.0 [0700-2200]
HOOKS TOWER: 118.4 ;WEST 127.4 ;EAST 354.1 [0700-2200]
HOUSTON APPROACH: 119.7
HOUSTON DEPARTURE: 119.7
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 119.45
ALEXANDRIA DP: 119.7
BLTWY RNAV DP: 119.7
BORRN RNAV DP: 119.7 ;RWY 35L, 35R 123.8 ;RWY 17L, 17R
CRIED DP: 119.7
DREMR DP: 119.7
EL DORADO DP: 119.7
GIFFA DP: 119.7
HOODO RNAV DP: 119.7 ;RWY 35L, 35R 123.8 ;RWY 17L, 17R
HUDZY STAR: 120.05
INDIE RNAV DP: 119.7 ;RWY 35L, 35R 123.8 ;RWY 17L, 17R
JUNCTION DP: 119.7 ;RWY 35L, 35R 123.8 ;RWY 17L, 17R
KARRR RNAV DP: 119.7 ;RWY 35L, 35R 123.8 ;RWY 17L, 17R
LAKE CHARLES DP: 119.7
LEONA DP: 119.7
LUFKIN DP: 119.7
LURIC RNAV DP: 119.7
MMALT RNAV DP: 119.7
OHIIO STAR: 120.05
PIEGY RNAV STAR: 119.7
RIICE STAR: 124.35
STRYA DP: 119.7
STYCK DP: 119.7
TRUAX DP: 119.7
WATFO DP: 119.7 ;RWY 35L, 35R 123.8 ;RWY 17L, 17R
WYLSN RNAV DP: 119.7 ;RWY 35L, 35R 123.8 ;RWY 17L, 17R
WX ASOS at IAH (12 nm SE): PHONE 713-338-9561
WX ASOS at CXO (19 nm N): PHONE 936-760-4237
  • GND CTL FREQ 348.6 OTS INDEFLY.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IAHr295/12.5HUMBLE VORTAC116.6005E
TNVr109/29.5NAVASOTA VOR/DME115.9008E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A JET-A1+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 17R/35L

Dimensions: 7009 x 100 ft. / 2136 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 85.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 17R  RUNWAY 35L
Latitude: 30-04.398802N30-03.251697N
Longitude: 095-33.288798W095-33.121113W
Elevation: 150.5 ft.145.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 168 magnetic, 173 true348 magnetic, 353 true
Displaced threshold: 1007 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:7009 TODA:7009 ASDA:7009 LDA:6002TORA:6700 TODA:6700 ASDA:6700 LDA:6700
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
REIL LCTD AT DSPLCD THR.		yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/DME
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline
10 FT DIRT ROAD ON CNTRLN 175 FT FM THR, 8 FT FENCE, 0 FT DSTC, 240 L.		60 ft. trees, 290 ft. from runway, 260 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear

Runway 17L/35R

Dimensions: 3500 x 35 ft. / 1067 x 11 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
RUNWAY 17L  RUNWAY 35R
Latitude: 30-03.755833N30-03.183042N
Longitude: 095-33.133167W095-33.050648W
Elevation: 149.9 ft.143.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 168 magnetic, 173 true348 magnetic, 353 true
Displaced threshold: no208 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none
ALSO, 45 FT TREE, 274 FT DSTC, 118 FT R, APCH SLOPE 1:1.		15 ft. ant, lighted, 204 ft. from runway, 60 ft. left of centerline
APCH RATIO 15:1 AT DSPLCD THR OVR 51 FT TREES, 690 FT DSTC, 195 FT BOTH.

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Latitude: 30-04.134000N
Longitude: 095-33.111167W
Elevation: 147.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in fair condition

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Latitude: 30-04.116333N
Longitude: 095-33.111167W
Elevation: 148.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in fair condition

Helipad H3

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Latitude: 30-04.098500N
Longitude: 095-33.111167W
Elevation: 148.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in fair condition

Helipad H4

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Latitude: 30-04.080667N
Longitude: 095-33.111167W
Elevation: 148.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in fair condition

Runway 17W/35W

Dimensions: 2530 x 100 ft. / 771 x 30 m
Surface: water, in good condition
Runway edge markings: BUOY
RUNWAY 17W  RUNWAY 35W
Latitude: 30-03.862833N30-03.445500N
Longitude: 095-33.066500W095-33.064333W
Elevation: 138.0 ft.138.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Markings: none, in good conditionnone, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 10 ft. berm
ALSO 25 FT HGRS, 185 FT DSTC, 135 FT L, 7:1.		4 ft. berm

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JAG GILL
20803 STEUBNER AIRLINE, NR 0
SPRING, TX 77379
Phone 281-376-5436
NORTHWEST ARPT MANAGEMENT, L.P.
Manager: ROGER SCHMIDT
20803 STEUBNER AIRLINE, NR 0
SPRING, TX 77379
Phone 281-376-5436
RSCHMIDT@HOOKSAIRPORT.COM

Additional Remarks

- TWYS UNLGTD.
- TWYS A & B CLSD EAST OF RWY 17R INDEFLY.
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREA SW OF ARPT. ALL MIL ACFT DEPARTING RWY 17R CLIMB RWY HDG TO 650 FT MSL PRIOR TO TURNS OR REJOIN.
- ACFT 25000 LBS & OVR ARE RSTRD TO TWYS C, P, E (BTN TWYS P & G), TWY G (NORTH OF TWY E), RAMPS A AND C AND THE TOMBALL JET CNTR RAMP. ALL OTHER TWYS RSTRD TO ACFT BLW 25000 LBS.
- TWYS D & K RSTRD TO ACFT 12500 LBS AND BLW.
- INT WHERE TXYS PAPA, ECHO, JULIETTE & KILO MEET IS REFERRED TO AS THE TRIANGLE.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC HOUSTON APCH ON CD FREQ OR CALL 281-443-5844. FOR IFR CANCELLATION WHEN ATCT CLSD, CALL 281-443-5888.
- BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RAPID RFL AVBL HEL DURG FBO HRS, PPR 24 HRS. CTC OPNS MGR 832-953-8572 OR FREQ 122.95 PRIOR TO LNDG.
- AFT SUNSET LARGE ACFT USE TWY P BTN TWYS E & C.
- HEL PRACTICE AREA WEST OF ATCT AT OR BLW 600 FT.
- FOUR HEL PRKG SPOTS LCTD EAST OF TWY K.
- TWY K RSTRD TO PISTON ACFT ONLY.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BAZBL ONE (RNAV)   download (255KB)
HUDZY FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (284KB)
OHIIO FOUR   download (266KB)
PIEGY ONE (RNAV)   download (135KB)
RIICE ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (507KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17R **CHANGED**   download (277KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35L **CHANGED**   download (248KB)
LOC RWY 17R **CHANGED**   download (245KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (134KB)
 
Departure Procedures
ALEXANDRIA THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (318KB)
BLTWY SEVEN (RNAV)   download (169KB)
BORRN SIX (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (319KB)
CRIED ONE   download (164KB)
EL DORADO ONE   download (178KB)
GIFFA ONE   download (163KB)
HOODO SEVEN (RNAV)   download (214KB)
INDIE EIGHT (RNAV)   download (197KB)
JUNCTION ONE   download (175KB)
KARRR SEVEN (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (267KB)
LAKE CHARLES FIVE   download (170KB)
LEONA FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (336KB)
LUFKIN FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (248KB)
LURIC EIGHT (RNAV)   download (218KB)
MMALT SEVEN (RNAV)   download (224KB)
STRYA EIGHT (RNAV)   download (207KB)
STYCK EIGHT (RNAV)   download (194KB)
WATFO SIX (RNAV)   download (180KB)
WYLSN EIGHT (RNAV)   download (185KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (210KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIAH - George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport (12 nm SE)
KIWS - West Houston Airport (16 nm SW)
KCXO - Conroe/North Houston Regional Airport (19 nm N)
KTME - Houston Executive Airport (24 nm SW)
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (27 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2412:24
Sunrise06:4812:48
Sunset18:2100:21
Evening civil twilight18:4500:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Mar-2026 05:40:40
Local (UTC-6)  02-Mar-2026 23:40:40
 
METAR
KIAH 
10nm E 		030517Z 14012KT 10SM BKN008 BKN013 OVC022 21/19 A3005 RMK AO2 T02060189
KCXO 
19nm N 		030453Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM OVC009 20/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02000183
TAF
KIAH 
10nm E 		030305Z 0303/0406 15009KT P6SM FEW020 FM030500 14006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM030900 14005KT 6SM BR FEW007 BKN015 TEMPO 0310/0314 6SM BR BKN005 OVC015 FM031500 16009KT P6SM FEW009 BKN025 BKN035 FM031800 17012G22KT P6SM SCT035 FM040300 14009KT P6SM FEW007
KCXO 
19nm N 		021721Z 0218/0318 19007KT P6SM BKN035 FM030000 14006KT P6SM FEW250 FM030600 VRB04KT P6SM BKN012 FM030800 15005KT P6SM FEW007 BKN015 FM031300 15005KT 4SM BR OVC005 FM031400 16006KT P6SM BKN008 FM031700 17008G18KT P6SM BKN020
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
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Gill Aviation
Check out our comments 		UNICOM 122.95
281-376-5436
toll-free 800-624-7394
[web site]
[email]

Like us on facebook Follow us on twitter 		At Gill Aviation, our promise is to be your trusted source in Houston by delivering reliable flight support and an excellent customer value. We can assist with all of your concierge needs including courtesy cars, hotel reservations and catering arrangements. We are driven by our ability to listen and respond in a timely manner with attention to detail. With over 200 hangars on field, we have room for your aircraft and volume discounts are available. Be sure to check out our on-site restaurant, Aviator's Grill, and enjoy the famous bacon cheeseburger or one of the many other signature entrees.
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Located at KCXO
Galaxy FBO		 ASRI 130.525
936-494-4252
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[email]		 At KCXO (Conroe/North Houston Regional Airport), 19 miles NNE

Gateway to The Woodlands & North Houston! Our state-of-the-art facility in the Conroe North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO) is the benchmark in the industry for general and corporate aviation, featuring world-class amenities including an arrival/departure canopy and U.S. Customs.
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