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International Hub · United States

KIAHIAH

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, United States

ICAO

KIAH

IATA

IAH

Category

International Hub

Elevation

97 ft

Country

United States

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at KIAH

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (KIAH / IAH) in Houston, United States, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

KIAH is listed in our network as an international hub with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – United States

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States.

Applicable permit lead times for United States are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at KIAH

Direct FBO and handler coordination at KIAH covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

George Bush Intercontinental Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of FAA Index E.

Jet A1 Fuel at KIAH

Fuel on record at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to KIAH

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for KIAH: 29° 59′ 2″ N 95° 20′ 28″ W; elevation 97 ft; local time UTC-6.

Crew & Passenger Services in Houston

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Houston.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KIAH.

Cargo Operations at KIAH

Support for freighter operations into KIAH covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Latitude
29° 59′ 2″ N
Longitude
95° 20′ 28″ W
ICAO code
KIAH
IATA code
IAH
Municipality
Houston
Timezone
UTC-6
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel & Avgas
Fire Category
FAA Index E
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To IAH?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for KIAH.

Submit flight inquiry for KIAH

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – KIAH

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for George Bush Intercontinental Airport?

The ICAO code is KIAH and the IATA code is IAH.

Is Jet A1 available at KIAH?

Yes. Fuel on record at George Bush Intercontinental Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at KIAH?

George Bush Intercontinental Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of FAA Index E.

What time zone does KIAH operate in?

George Bush Intercontinental Airport operates on UTC-6.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for KIAH?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for KIAH.