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William P. Hobby Airport

William P. Hobby Airport —colloquially referred to as Houston Hobby Airport or other short names—is an in the Greater Hobby neighborhood in , , located 7 mi from .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Houston, Texas, United States
  • Also known as: “Hobby Airport”, “HOU”, “Houston Hobby”, “Houston Hobby Airport”, “Houston-Hobby Airport”, “Houston–Hobby Airport”, “KHOU”, and “William P Hobby Airport”
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest

Highlights include 1940 Air Terminal Museum and Thai Xuan Village.

Museum
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The is a located in , , , at William P. Hobby Airport. Collections are housed in the original art deco building which served as the first purpose-built for passenger flight in Houston.

Residential area
is a multi-family condominium complex in southeastern , . It is located in proximity to Hobby Airport. It houses a large Vietnamese immigrant population.

School
This list includes Houston Independent School District schools that only house the elementary school level. For other schools, see List of Houston Independent School District schools.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Houston and Brookside Village.

Town
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is a city in the U.S. state of , within Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area and . The population was 16,153 at the 2020 census.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population of the city was 1,548 at the 2020 U.S. census, an increase over the figure of 1,523 tabulated in the 2010 U.S. census. is situated 5 miles southwest of William P. Hobby Airport.

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is a city in the U.S. state of , located in . It is part of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city's population was 151,950, making it the 23rd most populous city in Texas and the second most populous in Harris County, after .

William P. Hobby Airport

Latitude
29.6454° or 29° 38′ 43″ north
Longitude
-95.27796° or 95° 16′ 41″ west
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
IATA airport code
HOU
ICAO airport code
KHOU
Open location code
76X6JPWC+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 209239667
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4741989
Wiki­data ID
Q771340
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“William P. Hobby Airport” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “William P. Hobby-lughawe”
  • Cebuano: “Houston Hobby Airport”
  • Cebuano: “William P Hobby Airport”
  • Chinese: “威廉·佩特斯·霍比机场”
  • Dutch: “Houston William P. Hobby Airport”
  • Dutch: “William P. Hobby Airport”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مطار وليام بى هوبى”
  • Finnish: “William P. Hobbyn lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport international William P. Hobby”
  • French: “Aéroport international William P. Hobby”
  • French: “HOU”
  • French: “KHOU”
  • German: “HOU”
  • German: “KHOU”
  • German: “William P. Hobby Airport”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה יוסטון ויליאם פ. הובי”
  • Hungarian: “William P. Hobby repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “HOU”
  • Indonesian: “KHOU”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto William P. Hobby”
  • Japanese: “HOU”
  • Japanese: “ウィリアム・P・ホビー空港”
  • Japanese: “ヒューストン・ホビー空港”
  • Japanese: “ホビー空港”
  • Korean: “윌리엄 P. 호비 공항”
  • Marathi: “विल्यम पी. हॉबी विमानतळ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “William P. Hobby lufthavn”
  • Norwegian: “William P. Hobby lufthavn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه ویلیام پی. هابی”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Houston-William P. Hobby”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto William P. Hobby”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul William P. Hobby”
  • Russian: “Аэропорт имени Уильяма П. Хобби”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto William P. Hobby”
  • Swedish: “William P. Hobby Airport”
  • Urdu: “ولیم پی ہوبی ایئرپورٹ”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay William P. Hobby”

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