Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport

KCXO CXO Houston, TX

KCXO is the ICAO code for Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (IATA CXO), located in Houston, TX.

A uncongested general aviation airport 35 miles north of downtown Houston, well-positioned for The Woodlands and northern Houston suburbs.

Airport guide

Conroe-North Houston Regional sits in Montgomery County, north of the Houston metro, and draws private aviation traffic that would otherwise compete with George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) 22 miles to the southeast. There are no slot requirements and no significant congestion. Ramp availability is generally good, and the airport handles charter traffic without the delays passengers sometimes encounter at IAH or Hobby.

The airport is a practical choice for anyone whose destination is north of Houston. The Woodlands, a large planned community with major corporate campuses, is roughly 15 miles south and accessible in under 20 minutes outside peak hours. Conroe itself is adjacent to the airport.

Two FBO operators are currently active at KCXO. Fuel, ground handling, and crew car access are standard offerings. The facility is modest compared to a commercial gateway but functional for charter operations.

Getting there

Downtown Houston is approximately 40 miles south via I-45, a drive of 45 to 60 minutes depending on traffic. The Woodlands is about 15 miles and typically under 20 minutes. Sugar Land and the Energy Corridor require crossing Houston and will take 60 to 90 minutes in normal conditions.

Car service is the standard transfer option. Ride-share pickup is available but response times vary given the suburban location. If your destination is The Woodlands or Conroe, the drive is short enough that most passengers arrange a car to meet them on the ramp.

At a glance

Customs / CBP Not available
Hours 24/7

Empty legs

Departing 12
Arriving 7
FBOs 2
Operators 3

Frequently asked questions about Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport

What is KCXO airport?

KCXO is the ICAO code for Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport, in Houston, TX.

What does CXO stand for?

CXO is the IATA code for Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO) in Houston, TX.

Where is Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport?

Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport is located in Houston, TX.

Does Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport have customs?

No — Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport does not have on-site customs. International arrivals need to clear at a designated port of entry first.

What time does Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport open?

Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport operates 24/7.

What FBOs are at Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport?

Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport has 2 FBOs: Galaxy FBO, General Aviation Jet Services.