Bush Intercontinental Airport

Bush Intercontinental Airport, a publicly owned entity based in the United States, also commonly referred to as Houston International Airport or George Bush International Airport, was initially named Houston Intercontinental Airport upon its opening in 1969. Founded in 1969, the airport operates with an approximate employee count of 60. Functioning as the main international airport in Houston, Texas, it serves the Greater Houston metropolitan area. The airport was renamed in 1997 in honor of George H. W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States and a resident of Houston.