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David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
DWH · KDWH · Houston, TX · 152 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KDWH / DWH
- Coordinates
- 30.0618, -95.5528
- Elevation
- 152 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY
- NOTAM facility
- DWH
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1963/09
- Distance from city
- 17 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 01:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 01:54Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 05:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 05:21 AM
Plan a flight from KDWH
Runway 17L/35R
3,500 ft × 35 ft · Asphalt (Good) 17L
- Heading
- 168° mag · 173° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
35R
- Heading
- 348° mag · 353° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Displaced threshold
- 208 ft
Runway 17R/35L
7,009 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good) 17R
- Heading
- 168° mag · 173° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- Instrument approach
- LOC/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 1,007 ft
35L
- Heading
- 348° mag · 353° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 17W/35W
2,530 ft × 100 ft · Water (Good) 17W
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
35W
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 119.7 | HOUSTON APP/DEP |
| ATIS | 124.95 | |
| CLD | 119.45 | CLNC DEL |
| CTAF | 118.4 | |
| GND | 121.8 | |
| TWR | 118.4 | |
| UNIC | 122.95 | UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 | r295° / 12.5 NM |
| HUB · Hobby | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r325° / 28.3 NM |
| TNV · Navasota | VORTAC | 115.90 | r109° / 29.6 NM |
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 | r318° / 34.2 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 17R ↗ · amdt 2A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 35L ↗ · amdt 1F
- LOC RWY 17R ↗ · amdt 3G
Departures
- ALEXANDRIA THREE ↗
- ALEXANDRIA THREE, CONT.1 ↗
- BLTWY SEVEN (RNAV) ↗
- BORRN SIX (RNAV) ↗
- BORRN SIX (RNAV), CONT.1 ↗
- CRIED ONE ↗
- EL DORADO ONE ↗
- GIFFA ONE ↗
- HOODO SEVEN (RNAV) ↗
- INDIE EIGHT (RNAV) ↗
- JUNCTION ONE ↗
- KARRR SEVEN (RNAV) ↗
- KARRR SEVEN (RNAV), CONT.1 ↗
- LAKE CHARLES FIVE ↗
- LEONA FOUR ↗
- LEONA FOUR, CONT.1 ↗
- LUFKIN FOUR ↗
- LUFKIN FOUR, CONT.1 ↗
- LURIC EIGHT (RNAV) ↗
- MMALT SEVEN (RNAV) ↗
- STRYA EIGHT (RNAV) ↗
- STYCK EIGHT (RNAV) ↗
- WATFO SIX (RNAV) ↗
- WYLSN EIGHT (RNAV) ↗
Arrivals
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bulk oxygen
- LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Owner
JAG GILL
20803 STEUBNER AIRLINE, NR 0, SPRING, TX
281-376-5436
Manager
AMY MOUNGER
20803 STEUBNER AIRLINE, NR 0, SPRING, TX
281-376-5436
Remarks FAA
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- TWYS UNLGTD.
- AFT SS LRG ACFT USE TWY P BTN TWYS E & C.
- HEL PRACTICE AREA WEST OF ATCT AT OR BLW 600 FT.
- FOUR HEL PRKG PADS LCTD EAST OF TWY K.
- TWY K RSTRD TO PISTON ACFT ONLY.
- TWYS A & B CLSD EAST OF RWY 17R.
- 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 TWYS 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.
- WILDLIFE 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.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWYS 17R & 35L; HIRL RWY 17R/35L - CTAF.
- NORTHWEST ARPT MANAGEMENT, L.P.
- RSCHMIDT@HOOKSAIRPORT.COM
- 8 FT FENCE, 0 FT DSTC, 240 L, 15 FT RD, 145 FT DSTC, 238 FT L.
- REIL LCTD 126 FT BYD DSPLCD THR.
- BUOY
- BUOY
- APCH RATIO 26:1 AT DSPLCD THR OVR 100 FT TREES 2600 FT DSTC.
- OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 7:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.
- ALSO 25 FT HGRS, 185 FT DSTC, 135 FT L, 7:1.
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