William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is located south of Houston and serves Baytown, Galena Park, Freeport, Pasadena and Galveston. William P. Hobby Airport consists of one terminal and four runways and is the second largest airport in Houston. It deals with approximately 8.5 million passengers per annum and is utilized by five passenger airlines, the largest being Southwest Airlines. The others are AirTran, American, Delta Air and JetBlue. Flight destinations are within the United States of America, in particular Atlanta. William P. Hobby Airport was renamed in 1967 after the former governor and hosts the 1940 Air Terminal Museum.

Airport Information Houston-William P. Hobby

• Location: William P. Hobby Airport is located 7 miles southeast of Houston in Texas.
• Address: William P. Hobby Airport, 7800 Airport Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77061, USA
• Telephone Number: (1) 713-640-3000
• Time Zone: GMT -6
• Eating & Drinking: There is a Grab and Go Café and Bar in the Central Lobby but the others are located in the Central Concourse and include Barry’s Pizza, Buffalo Wild Wings, Wendy’s, Euro Café, Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Subway.
• ATM: There is an ATM provided by Chase Bank and a Bureau de change located in the Central Concourse.
• WiFi: Wireless Internet is provided by Boingo and costs $7.95 a day.
• Shopping: Shops are located in the Central Concourse and include Life is Good, Hudson News, Discover Houston Space City and Rodeo Houston.
• Luggage: Baggage claim is located on the lower level of the airport and trolleys can be found here and used for a charge. For lost property contact 713-640-3935.
• Airport Hotels: There is no hotel on site by there are a number in close vicinity to William P. Hobby Airport. These include Hampton Inn (713-641-6400), Days Inn (713-946-5900), Marriott Hotel (713-943-7979), Comfort Suites (713-944-4400) and Holiday Inn Houston Hobby (713-946-8900). All are minutes from the airport and provide free shuttles.
• Disabled Travelers: Facilities include toilets, parking spaces, elevators, TDD telephones and wheelchairs on request. Passengers should contact their airline in advance.
• Lounges: There is a USO Lounge in the Main Terminal by gate 46 for military personnel and their families. It is open Monday to Sunday, 9am to 9pm.
• Parking: The parking lots are positioned next to the terminal building. The charge is $2 for the first hour, $3 for the second hour, $5 for up to three hours, $7 for up to five hours and a maximum daily fee of $17. Economy is also available and is a short walk from William P. Hobby Airport. It costs $3 for up to three hours with a daily maximum of $8.
• Directions & Transportation: By car the airport can be reached via Interstate Highway 45. METO bus offers transportation to the city and can be found outside the baggage claim area at Curb Zone 13. Taxis are available by the baggage claim area at Curb Zone 3. The charge to Houston center is up to $23.
• Website: http://www.fly2houston.com/hobbyHome