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Airports / Texas / CXO
Medium airport · CXO
Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport.
Houston, Texas · 245 ft elevation. 2 charter operators based here.
4.3/5
Google rating
54 ratings
2
Operators based
245
Elevation ft
Houston, TexasELEV 245 FTMedium airport
4.3
Google rating
54
Google reviews
ratings on Google
2
Based operators
charter operators on the field
2
FBOs on field
ramp, fuel and handling
245
Field elevation
feet above sea level
Field standing
2 operators
Charter fleet based on the field
More resident charter operators than 58% of the 651 US fields with a based fleet on the register.
22 nm
To the nearest alternate
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO / CXO) sits in Houston, Texas, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 245 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
Charter departments call it home: FlyXcite and Kachina Air base aircraft at CXO. Useful alternates include George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH, 22 nm), Huntsville Regional Airport (HTV, 25 nm), and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU, 43 nm). CXO offers 2 runways, the longest 7,501-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of CXO vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Montgomery County Airport and Lone Star Executive Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from CXO, or browse verified operators serving the area.
2 FBOs serve KCXO. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Galaxy FBO Houston/Conroe
Your FBO? Claim it, freeWhether you fly a single engine piston, corporate jet, military aircraft or even a helicopter, count on our world-class flight support with a determined focus on customer service and safety. Let us provide you premium flight support services including fueling, hangar space and ground handling.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- 7am to 9pm (24-Hour Service Available Upon Request)
- Unicom 130.525
- Customs
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hotel help
- +12 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
General Aviation Jet Services
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- Hangar
- Mon-Fri 07:00-21:00, Sat-Sun 07:00-20:00
- Unicom 123.30
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“A great facility with great accommodations, great service and good people.❤️I hope to return some day.”
Tammy Campos5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
KCXO
IATA
CXO
FAA / Local
CXO
Elevation
245 ft
Coordinates
30.3518° N · 95.4145° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D, DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering, typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs TX fields
state range 6–4,849 ft
At 245 ft, CXO sits lower than 75% of the 159 Texas fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 7,501 ft
- 14/327,501 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
- 01/195,000 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,501 ft
CXO's 7,501 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Based charter operators2
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 22nmIAHGeorge Bush Intercontinental AirportHouston
- 25nmHTVHuntsville Regional AirportHuntsville
- 43nmHOUWilliam P. Hobby AirportHouston
- 46nmSGRSugar Land Regional AirportHouston
- 47nmEFDEllington AirportHouston
- 51nmCLLEasterwood FieldCollege Station
Location
Open the full mapKCXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport · Houston, TX
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CXO on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas (DAL) | 167 nm | 47m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 559 nm | 1h 42m |
| Denver (DEN) | 729 nm | 2h 6m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 775 nm | 2h 12m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 786 nm | 2h 14m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 793 nm | 2h 15m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 837 nm | 2h 21m |
| Miami (MIA) | 846 nm | 2h 22m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CXO?
- Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 7,501 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at CXO?
- Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 7,501 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at CXO?
- Yes. 2 charter operators list Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport as a home base, including FlyXcite, Kachina Air. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- Which FBOs are at Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport?
- 2 FBOs serve CXO: Galaxy FBO Houston/Conroe and General Aviation Jet Services. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to CXO?
- The closest alternate is George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), about 22 nm away, followed by Huntsville Regional Airport (HTV) at 25 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CXO to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 1h 42m (559 nm), Denver about 2h 6m (729 nm), Aspen about 2h 12m (775 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.