Scholes International Airport on Galveston Island is a city-owned, public-use airport. The airport is located 18 miles from Hitchcock and features two 6,000 ft. runways that are long enough to accommodate airplanes as large as the Boeing 767. 
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is an international airport in Houston, located seven miles from downtown about 30 miles from Hitchcock. Hobby is Houston’s oldest commercial airport, and was its primary, until 1969. Hobby is a major focus city for Southwest Airlines, which operates international and domestic flights there. Hobby is classified as a medium-sized airport and has four runways, ranging in length from 5,000 to 7,600 feet.
Houston Intercontinental (IAH) is the world’s 48th busiest, and the 15th busiest in the HUB Airport United States. The airport is also a major hub for United. is located 59 miles from Hitchcock.