| George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
Address:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport 2800 North Terminal Road Houston Texas 77205-0106 USA
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Telephone Number: 281 230 3100
Fax: 281 230 3108
Email: tom.bartlett@cityofhouston.net
Website: www.houstonairportsystem.org
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Location: The airport is located 35km (22m) north of Houston.
Country Code: 1
Airport Code: IAH
Time Zone: GMT -6 (GMT -5 between Apr-Oct)
Driving Directions:
Convenient access to the airport is provided by I-45, US Hwy-59, the Hardy Toll Road and the Sam Houston Tollway (Beltway 8). There are three main entrances to the airport terminal complex via John F. Kennedy Boulevard from the Sam Houston Tollway (Beltway 8), Will Clayton Parkway from US Hwy-59 and the Hardy Toll Road (Intercontinental exit). There is a toll for the Hardy Toll Road and the connector exits directly onto John F. Kennedy Boulevard, northbound.
Car Parking:
There are over 23,000 parking spaces at the airport. An additional 5,600 spaces are available in the Terminal A/B garage situated between Terminals A and B. Terminal C covered parking is also available. The Houston Airport System also operates an economy car park that provides parking at the corner of Greens Road and JFK Boulevard, with free shuttle service to the terminals. In addition to the economy car park, passengers can also choose from a number of off-airport car parking facilities with courtesy shuttles to the terminals.
Transport:
Taxis are available outside each terminal. Limousine: A regular limousine service is provided between the airport and Galveston by Galveston Limousine Services (tel: 409 744 5466 or 800 640 4826 toll free). For up-to-date information, schedules, and reservation requirements, visit the company online (website: www.galvestonlimousineservice.com). Bus: Shuttle services are provided by Coach USA/Express Shuttle USA (tel: 713 523 8888; website: www.coachusa.com) and Texans Super Shuttle (tel: 713 781 6660; website: http://texansshuttle.com) to various locations throughout the Houston area. These companies also provide regular services to hotels within the Houseton Metroplex, as well as to Galveston and College Station. Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority (METRO) offers public bus services from the south side of Terminal C. METRO bus route no.102 is the Bush Intercontinental Airport Express which runs from the airport to/from Greenspoint Mall and the city centre. Specific route and schedule information is available (website: www.hou-metro.harris.tx.us/homepage.asp). The Greenspoint Flyer (website: www.greenspoint.org) is a shuttle bus service operating between the Greenspoint Mall area and the airport. All buses depart from Terminal C.
Facilities:
Money and communications: ATMs are located throughout the airport; bureaux de change can be found in Terminal D. There are 24-hour postal facilities. Eating and drinking: Restaurants and bars are available throughout the airport and there are also numerous fast-food outlets and coffee shops in all terminals. Shopping: There are many shops at the airport. Duty-free shopping is in Terminal D. Luggage: Trolleys are available at various locations throughout the airport for a small charge. Lost property is located on the lower level of Terminal A.
Business:
The Houston Airport Marriott hotel (tel: 281 443 2310 or 800 228 9290 toll free) is located in the centre of the terminal complex and provides a complimentary underground train service to/from the airport. The hotel offers a business centre with meeting rooms and full office facilities. A revolving gourmet restaurant is situated on top of the hotel.
Hotels:
The Houston Airport Marriott (tel: 281 443 2310) is situated between Terminals B and C and provides a complimentary underground tram service direct to the airport. The Clarion Inn Houston (tel: 281 931 0101), Quality Inn Intercontinental Airport (tel: 281 446 9131), Sheraton North Houston (tel: 281 442 5100), Ramada Limited - Bush Intercontinental Airport (tel: 281 442 1830) and Wyndham Greenspoint (tel: 281 875 2222) are also in the vicinity. Many of the hotels operate courtesy buses to/from the airport.
Disabled:
Visually- or hearing-impaired passengers can request assistance or information (tel: 281 233 3000 or TDD tel: 281 230 3089). There are disabled toilets and TDD telephones in the terminals, and car parking spaces reserved for disabled drivers in the airport's car parks.
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