Houston Air Route Traffic Control Center

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Houston Air Route Traffic Control Center
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Houston Air Route Traffic Control Center

Houston Air Route Traffic Control Center (ZHU) is located at George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 16600 JFK Boulevard, Houston, Texas, United States 77032. [1] The Houston ARTCC is one of 22 Air Route Traffic Control Centers in the United States. Houston Center is the 9th busiest ARTCC in the United States.[ citation needed ]

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The center controls airspace in southern Texas, Louisiana, southern Mississippi, southwestern Alabama, and areas in the Gulf of Mexico. [2]

Airports served by the Houston ARTCC

Commercial airports

Airspace control

See also

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References

  1. "Home Archived 2008-05-01 at the Wayback Machine ," Houston Air Route Traffic Control Center
  2. "ZHU Airspace & Procedures [ permanent dead link ]," Houston Air Route Traffic Control Center
  3. "KMOB," Airnav.com
  4. "KAEX," Airnav.com
  5. "KBTR," Airnav.com
  6. "KLFT," Airnav
  7. "KLCH," Airnav.com
  8. "KMSY," Airnav.com
  9. "KGPT," Airnav.com
  10. "KAUS," Airnav.com
  11. "KBPT," Airnav.com
  12. "KBRO," Airnav.com
  13. "KCLL," Airnav.com
  14. "KCRP," Airnav.com
  15. "KDRT," Airnav.com
  16. "KHRL," Airnav.com
  17. "KIAH," Airnav.com
  18. "KHOU," Airnav.com
  19. "KLRD," Airnav.com
  20. "KMFE," Airnav.com
  21. "KSAT," Airnav.com
  22. "KGLS," Airnav.com
  23. "KVCT," Airnav.com

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