DWH - Houston Hooks Tower
FAA Control Tower in Tomball, Texas
Facility Information
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| Identifier | DWH |
| Name | Houston Hooks Tower |
| Leveli | Level 6 |
| Type | Tower |
| Service Area | Central |
| District | Houston |
| HR Region | Southern |
| Core 30 Airporti | No |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Phone Number | 281-376-9721 |
| Address | 9125 Boudreaux Rd Tomball, TX 77375 |
| Location | |
| Airport Diagram | View Airport Diagram (PDF) |
| Hours of Operationi | 0700-2200 |
Salary Information
| 2026 Pay Table for Houston Hooks Tower | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Leveli | Hourly Min. | Hourly Max. | Salary Min. | Salary Max.i |
| CPC | $49.61 | $66.98 | $103,543 | $139,780 |
| D3 | $44.82 | $49.61 | $93,529 | $103,543 |
| AG | $30.42 | $30.42 | $63,485 | $63,485 |
| Includes everything except premium pay. | ||||
| Houston Hooks Tower Pay Factors | |
|---|---|
| Facility Leveli | Level 6 |
| Locality Area | Houston |
| Locality Payi | 35.00% |
Staffing and Training
| Staffing Information, April 2026 | |
|---|---|
| CRWG Targeti | 19 CPCs |
| CPCs on Boardi | 12 CPCs |
|
Current Number of Trainees
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|
11 trainees |
| ↳ Academy Graduates | 5 |
| ↳ Developmental 3 | 6 |
| Current Staffing Leveli | 63% |
|
Projected Staffing Leveli
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|
114% |
| ↳ Est. Trainee Certifications | + 10.2 |
| ↳ Temporary Inbounds | + 1 |
| ↳ Temporary Outbounds | - 1 |
| ↳ Projected Retirements/Losses | - 0.5 |
| Training Information, April 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Training Time (Avg)i | 0.75 years |
| ↳ New Hires | 0.98 years |
| ↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) | 0.58 years |
| Training Success Rate (Avg)i | 92% |
| ↳ New Hires | 83% |
| ↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) | 100% |
| Travel Days from Academyi | 1 days |
Historical Trends
DWH Staffing Percentages
DWH Personnel Counts
DWH Training Metrics
Traffic
| April 2025 through March 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Tower Operations | 170,830 operations/year |
| Average Daily Operations | 468 operations/day |
Traffic History
NCEPT
NCEPT is the centralized system for managing controller-requested transfers between facilities. Requests are only approved based upon a set of complex metrics that attempt to balance the distribution of the workforce.
| Current NCEPT Metrics | |
|---|---|
| Possible Lossesi Apr 2026 |
0 |
| Expected Staffing (12-Month)i Apr 2026 |
116.6% |
| Possible Gains to National Avgi Apr 2026 |
0 |
| Priority / Draft Orderi Mar 2026 |
#304 |
| Inbound ERRs on Filei Feb 2026 |
4 |
| Employees with Outbound ERRsi Feb 2026 |
2 (16.7%) |