KDWH David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH) is a towered general-aviation airport in Houston, Texas, at 152 ft elevation, with 3 runways: 17R/35L (7,009 ft), 17L/35R (3,500 ft), 17W/35W (2,530 ft). Below: the current METAR and TAF decoded in plain English, runway wind components, frequencies, and the FAA terminal procedures for d-TPP 2611 (Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026).
| Identifiers | ICAO KDWH · FAA DWH · IATA DWH |
|---|---|
| Location | Houston, TX · 30.0618, -95.5528 |
| Elevation | 152 ft MSL (46 m) |
| Tower | 118.4 MHz |
| ATIS | 124.95 MHz |
| FAA charts | 38 in d-TPP 2611 (Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026) |
KDWH METAR and TAF
METAR KDWH 010453Z AUTO 8SM FEW034 23/21 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T02280206 402940200| Wind | Not reported |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 8 statute miles |
| Weather | None reported |
| Clouds | Few 3,400 ft |
| Temperature / dew point | 23°C (73°F) / 21°C (70°F) · spread 2°C — fog or low cloud possible |
| Altimeter | 30.09 inHg (1019 hPa) |
| Flight category | VFR — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility above 5 SM |
Remarks: AO2: automated station with a precipitation sensor · SLP187: sea-level pressure 1018.7 hPa · T02280206: temperature 22.8°C, dew point 20.6°C
KDWH does not issue a TAF. Check the TAF of the nearest larger airport, or an area forecast in an official briefing.
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Times are UTC (Z). Decoded for learning — get an official weather briefing before flight.
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17R / 35L | 7,009 × 100 ft | asphalt | Yes |
| 17L / 35R | 3,500 × 35 ft | asphalt | No |
| 17W / 35W | 2,530 × 100 ft | water | No |
Frequencies
| Service | Name | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Approach / departure | HOUSTON APP/DEP | 119.7 |
| ATIS | 124.95 | |
| Clearance delivery | CLNC DEL | 119.45 |
| CTAF | 118.4 | |
| Ground | 121.8 | |
| Tower | 118.4 | |
| UNICOM | 122.95 |
Runways and frequencies: OurAirports (public domain) — they can change. Check the FAA Chart Supplement for KDWH before you fly.
FAA charts for KDWH — d-TPP 2611
38 charts effective Oct 29, 2026 09:01Z until Nov 26, 2026 09:01Z. Each link opens the original FAA PDF (aeronav.faa.gov).
Airport diagram 1
- AIRPORT DIAGRAMRevised this cycle
Instrument approach procedures 3
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 17RRevised this cycle
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 35LRevised this cycle
- LOC RWY 17RRevised this cycle
Departure procedures (DP / ODP) 24
- ALEXANDRIA THREERevised this cycle
- ALEXANDRIA THREE, CONT.1
- BLTWY SEVEN (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- BORRN SIX (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- BORRN SIX (RNAV), CONT.1
- CRIED ONERevised this cycle
- EL DORADO ONERevised this cycle
- GIFFA ONERevised this cycle
- HOODO SEVEN (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- INDIE EIGHT (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- JUNCTION ONERevised this cycle
- KARRR SEVEN (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- KARRR SEVEN (RNAV), CONT.1
- LAKE CHARLES FIVERevised this cycle
- LEONA FOURRevised this cycle
- LEONA FOUR, CONT.1
- LUFKIN FOURRevised this cycle
- LUFKIN FOUR, CONT.1
- LURIC EIGHT (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- MMALT SEVEN (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- STRYA EIGHT (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- STYCK EIGHT (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- WATFO SIX (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- WYLSN EIGHT (RNAV)Revised this cycle
Arrivals (STAR) 7
Minimums, hot spots and notices 3
KDWH on the FAA d-TPP search · Chart Supplement
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Charts: FAA digital Terminal Procedures Publication (d-TPP), public domain — linked unmodified, not hosted here. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain). Weather: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.
For practice and reference only — not for navigation or flight planning. Always check current official sources (FAA charts, Chart Supplement, NOTAMs, an official weather briefing). The pilot in command is responsible for the flight.