KAXH

KAXH, Houston/Southwest Airport, serves Houston, Texas, at an elevation of 68 feet as a privately-owned facility with tower-controlled operations. The airport features a single asphalt runway, 09/27, measuring 5,002 feet in length and 100 feet wide, providing reliable operations for general aviation and business aircraft in the Houston area. Houston/Southwest's runway supports mid-size general aviation operations with direct access to the Houston transportation system.

Instrument approaches include RNAV (GPS) and LOC procedures, with three total approach options available for all-weather operations. The facility provides 100LL and A+ fuel grades for general aviation aircraft. Four flight schools operate from the airport: Texas Taildraggers, Success Aviation, Inc., Quality Flight Training, and Modern Pilot Platinum Cirrus Training Center, offering diverse instruction from taildragger training to advanced equipment-specific programs. Frequency resources include multiple Approach frequencies on 123.8 and 257.7 MHz, AWOS-3 on 123.625 MHz, and various departure procedures on the same frequencies.

Houston/Southwest's single asphalt runway and instrument approach capability support reliable Houston area operations. Professional flight instruction through multiple specialized flight schools provides pilot development and aircraft-type training. The tower-controlled environment ensures safe operations.