Smoking at George Bush Intercontinental Airport Code (IAH) is only allowed in designated outdoor smoking areas. All indoor terminals are completely smoke-free. Passengers must leave the terminal building and use marked smoking zones outside baggage claim or departure entrances.
| Terminal | Smoking Area Location | Indoor/Outdoor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminal A | Outside Door A-114 & A-115 (Departures) | Outdoor | Closest option for flyers |
| Terminal B | Outside Baggage Claim Level | Outdoor | Clear signs available |
| Terminal C | Outside Departure Level, near C drop-off | Outdoor | No indoor smoking allowed |
| Terminal D | Outside Door D-10 (Arrivals) | Outdoor | Nearest to international passengers |
| Terminal E | Outside E Arrivals near curbside | Outdoor | Busy area but smoking permitted |
| Rule | Explanation | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| No indoor smoking | All terminals are 100% smoke-free | Avoid fines & delays |
| Use only marked zones | Signs show designated areas | Keeps airport clean & safe |
| Allow extra time | Smoking area requires leaving security | You must re-clear TSA |
| Dispose cigarettes properly | Use provided bins | Maintains cleanliness |
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