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Pilot information for West Houston Airport
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General information for West Houston Airport
Airport codes: KIWS IWS
Type: local airport(light traffic)
Scheduled airline service: no
Serves: Houston,
Texas,
United States
Latitude: 29.818199 | 29 49.091949 N | N29 49 05
Longitude: -95.672600 | 95 40.355988 W | W095 40 21
Field elevation: 111 ft/34 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 4.0°E
Radio communication frequencies for West Houston Airport
A/D:
123.8 MHz
(HOUSTON APP/DEP)
CLD:
121.15 MHz
(CLNC DEL)
UNIC:
123.05 MHz
(CTAF/UNICOM)
Members can add and update frequencies.
Runways at West Houston Airport
- 15/33
- 3,953 x 75 ft (1,205 x 23 m) — paved — lighted
Members can add and update runway information.
Aviation weather for West Houston Airport
Current conditions (METAR) for West Houston Airport
Closest report is Houston Executive Airport, 11.4586426014 nm (21.8 km) W. Retrieved 2012/05/26 22:35:
KTME 262235Z AUTO 14011G18KT 8SM FEW048 32/19 A2997 RMK AO2
Forecast (TAF) for West Houston Airport
Closest forecast is Sugar Land Regional Airport, 11.4939378683 nm (21.8 km) S. Retrieved 2012/05/26 18:21:
TAF KSGR 261720Z 2618/2718 15012KT P6SM SCT040
FM270200 14010KT P6SM SCT250
FM270800 15005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025
FM271500 16008KT P6SM SCT025
Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for West Houston Airport
Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.
!UAR 10/014 IWS AIRSPACE BLUBELL TWO ARRIVAL... ADD VERTICAL NAVIGATION PLANNING INFORMATION AT BLUBL INTERSECTION: EXPECT CLEARANCE TO CROSS AT 9000 FT. CREATED: 18 Oct 2010 15:55:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!USD 08/429 IWS AIRSPACE GIFFA FOUR DEPARTURE ...ADD NOTE: FOR AIRCRAFT DESTINED THE DFW TERMINAL AREA ONLY. CREATED: 26 Aug 2010 11:13:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!UAR 08/035 IWS AIRSPACE ROYOH ONE ARRIVAL ... ADD NOTE: SAT TRANSITION FOR AIRCRAFT AT FL240 AND ABOVE ONLY. CREATED: 02 Aug 2010 15:16:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!UAR 08/009 IWS AIRSPACE CARNE ONE ARRIVAL ... ADD NOTE: SAT TRANSITION FOR AIRCRAFT AT FL240 AND ABOVE ONLY. CREATED: 02 Aug 2010 15:13:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!UAR 06/084 IWS AIRSPACE ROKIT ONE (RNAV) ARRIVAL ... REVISE VERTICAL NAVIGATION PLANNING INFORMATION. ROKIT: TURBOJETS LANDING IAH, CXO, AND DWH CROSS AT 250 KIAS AND EXPECT CLEARANCE TO CROSS AT 10,000. SSLAM: TURBOJETS LANDING ALL OTHER AIRPORTS CROSS AT 280 KIAS AND EXPECT CLEARANCE TO CROSS AT 13,000 FEET. WEF 1006241100 CREATED: 24 Jun 2010 05:06:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!UAR 06/068 IWS AIRSPACE DASIETTA EIGHT ARRIVAL ... REVISE VERTICAL NAVIGATION PLANNING INFORMATION. COMBS: TURBOJETS EXPECT CLEARANCE TO CROSS AT 11,000 FEET. CROSS AT 280 KIAS. WEF 1006241100 CREATED: 24 Jun 2010 04:51:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!UAR 11/028 IWS AIRSPACE DASIETTA EIGHT ARRIVAL ...RAISE MEA BETWEEN BROWW INT AND VIERA INT TO 10,000 FEET. CREATED: 19 Nov 2009 13:44:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!UAR 03/050 IWS AIRSPACE ROKIT ONE ARRIVAL (RNAV) ... ADD NOTE: LFK AND EMG TRANSITIONS RESTRICTED TO AIRCRAFT AT 17,000 FEET AND BELOW. WEF 0903120901 CREATED: 11 Mar 2009 17:16:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!UAR 03/024 IWS AIRSPACE DAISETTA EIGHT ARRIVAL ... ADD NOTE: LFK AND EMG TRANSITIONS RESTRICTED TO AIRCRAFT AT 17,000 FEET AND BELOW. WEF 0903120901 CREATED: 11 Mar 2009 17:09:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 2/1786 IWS FI/T SID WEST HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TX, LEONA SEVEN DEPARTURE EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT DESTINED ACT OR THE DFW TERMINAL AREA, ALL AIRCRAFT FILING THE LOA7 SID MUST FILE ONE OF THE PUBLISHED TRANSITIONS VIA ADM (LOA7.ADM), BYP (LOA7.BYP), OR FUZ (LOA7.FUZ). CREATED: 28 Feb 2012 16:58:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 2/0130 IWS FI/T SID WEST HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TX, CRIED FOUR DEPARTURE... RADAR REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS OR DME/DME/IRU. HUMBLE (IAH) VORTAC OTS. DAS AND TNV DMES MUST BE OPERATIONAL FOR DME/DME/IRU. CREATED: 20 Feb 2012 11:31:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 2/0115 IWS FI/T SID WEST HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TX, GIFFA FOUR DEPARTURE... RADAR REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS OR DME/DME/IRU. HUMBLE (IAH) VORTAC OTS. HUB AND DAS DMES MUST BE OPERATIONAL FOR DME/DME/IRU. CREATED: 20 Feb 2012 11:27:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 2/0096 IWS FI/T SID WEST HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TX, LUFKIN SIX DEPARTURE... RADAR REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS OR DME/DME/IRU. HUMBLE (IAH) VORTAC OTS. DAS, LOA, GGG, EIC, EMG, ELD, AND LIT DMES MUST BE OPERATIONAL FOR DME/DME/IRU. CREATED: 20 Feb 2012 11:20:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 2/0084 IWS FI/T SID WEST HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TX, ALEXANDRIA FIVE DEPARTURE... RADAR REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS OR DME/DME/IRU. HUMBLE (IAH) VORTAC OTS. CROSS DARTR AT OR ABOVE 4000. CROSS MUSIQ AT OR ABOVE 6000. DAS, HUB, LFK, LOA, EMG, AEX, LFT, BTR, AND HEZ DMES MUST BE OPERATIONAL FOR DME/DME/IRU. CREATED: 20 Feb 2012 11:16:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 2/0068 IWS FI/T SID WEST HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TX, ELDORADO THREE DEPARTURE... RADAR REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS OR DME/DME/IRU. HUMBLE (IAH) VORTAC OTS. CROSS DARTR AT OR ABOVE 4000. CROSS MUSIQ AT OR ABOVE 6000. LOA, GGG, EMG, AND EIC DMES MUST BE OPERATIONAL FOR DME/DME/IRU. CREATED: 20 Feb 2012 11:08:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 1/7722 IWS FI/T IAP WEST HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TX.
VOR D, ORIG-A...
CIRCLING MDA 660/HAT 549 CAT A/B/C
GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL/HOUSTON ALTIMETER SETTING CIRCLING
MDA 720/HAT 609 CATS A/B/C, VIS CAT C 1 3/4
NOTE: WHEN VGSI INOP PROCEDURE NA.
NOTE: CIRCLING RWY 33 NA AT NIGHT.
CREATED: 28 Nov 2011 19:14:00
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 1/7717 IWS FI/T IAP WEST HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TX.
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 33, ORIG-A...
LNAV MINIMUMS NA.
CIRCLING MDA 660/HAT 549 CAT A/B/C.
GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL/HOUSTON ALTIMETER SETTING
LNAV MINIMUMS NA.
CIRCLING MDA 720/HAT 609 CATS A/B/C, VIS CAT C 1 3/4.
NOTE: WHEN VGSI INOP PROCEDURE NA.
NOTE: CIRCLING RWY 33 NA AT NIGHT.
CREATED: 28 Nov 2011 18:42:00
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 1/7713 IWS FI/T IAP WEST HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TX.
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15, ORIG...
LNAV/VNAV MINIMUMS NA.
LNAV MINIMUMS NA.
CIRCLING MDA 660/HAT 549 CAT A/B/C.
NOTE: WHEN VGSI INOP PROCEDURE NA.
NOTE: CIRCLING RWY 33 NA AT NIGHT.
CREATED: 28 Nov 2011 18:41:00
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 1/7711 IWS FI/T IAP WEST HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TX.
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 33, ORIG...
LNAV/VNAV MINIMUMS NA.
LNAV MINIMUMS NA.
CIRCLING MDA 660/HAT 549 CAT A/B/C.
NOTE: WHEN VGSI INOP PROCEDURE NA.
NOTE: CIRCLING RWY 33 NA AT NIGHT.
CREATED: 28 Nov 2011 18:41:00
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 1/7671 IWS FI/T IAP WEST HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TX.
VOR/DME RNAV RWY 15, AMDT 4...
VOR/DME RNAV RWY 33, AMDT 4...
PROCEDURE NA.
CREATED: 28 Nov 2011 17:09:00
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
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