Airport
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport serves Houston, Texas. In 2024, 7,116,967 passengers boarded flights here, up 4.7% from 2023, making it number 36 of 498 US commercial airports. The FAA classes it as a medium hub.
HOUairport code
7,116,967passengers boarding, 2024
#36busiest of 498
6,800,320passengers boarding, 2023
Cities near HOU
| City | Distance | Population | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena, TX | 7 mi | 148,539 | $209,600 |
| Pearland, TX | 8 mi | 129,930 | $356,300 |
| Missouri City, TX | 15 mi | 77,327 | $311,400 |
| Houston, TX | 16 mi | 2,397,315 | $277,800 |
| League City, TX | 16 mi | 119,905 | $360,000 |
| Baytown, TX | 20 mi | 86,561 | $197,300 |
Straight-line distance from the airport to each city center.
Other airports nearby
Parks and sights near Houston
The best-known parks, museums, zoos and landmarks within about 35 miles. Tap Been or Want to add them to your city passport.
- Daikin Park 9 miles
- University of Houston 6 miles
- Houston City College 9 miles
- Rice University 9 miles
- San Jacinto Community College 10 miles
- University of Houston-Downtown 9 miles
- Texas Southern University 7 miles
- University of Houston-Clear Lake 12 miles
Places from Wikidata (CC0), linked to each one's official site or Wikipedia article. Check hours and fees before you go.
Passenger numbers: Federal Aviation Administration, CY 2024 commercial service enplanements (published September 2026). Location: Wikidata (CC0). All US airports by passengers.