ZHU - Houston ARTCC

FAA En Route Center in Houston, Texas

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier ZHU
Name Houston ARTCC
Leveli Level 11
Type En Route Center
Service Area Central
District Houston
Contact Information
Phone Number 713-230-5500
Address 16600 John F Kennedy Blvd
Houston, TX 77032
Hours of Operationi 0000-2359 (always open)

Salary Information

2025 Pay Table for Houston ARTCC
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $80.22 $108.15 $167,409 $225,700
D3 $67.69 $80.22 $141,274 $167,409
D2 $55.17 $67.69 $115,136 $141,274
D1 $42.64 $55.17 $88,995 $115,136
AG $30.12 $30.12 $62,856 $62,856
Includes everything except premium pay.
Houston ARTCC Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 11
Locality Area Houston
Locality Payi 35.00%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, November 2025
CRWG Targeti 302 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 249 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 68 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 82%
Projected Staffing Leveli 92%
Training Information, November 2025
Average Training Timei 2.37 years
Training Success Ratei 87%
Travel Days from Academyi 1 days

Traffic

October 2024 through September 2025
En Route Aircraft 2,433,047 aircraft/year
Average Daily Aircraft 6,666 aircraft/day