A massive airport with the second largest number of destinations and the third highest passenger count in the world

DFW Airport is located between Dallas and Fort Worth in Texas, and is one of the major airports representing the United States. It is considered one of the busiest airports in the world and is the second largest airport in the U.S. by area, following Denver International Airport.

Basic Information

• Airport Code:
  • IATA: DFW
  • ICAO: KDFW
• Location: Between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas
• Opened: 1974
• Area: 69.63㎢ (the second largest airport in the U.S.)
• Number of Terminals: 5 (A, B, C, D, E)
• Number of Runways: 7 (one of the airports with the most runways in the world)
• Operating Airline: American Airlines' hub
• Passenger Count: Approximately 70 million annually (ranked 4th to 5th in the world)
• Hub Airport:
  • American Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines (some operations)

Features of DFW Airport

One of the largest airports in the U.S.

• DFW Airport is the second largest airport in the U.S. and is notable for being larger than Manhattan.
• It is one of the airports with the most international connections in the U.S.

Hub Airport Functionality

• The largest hub for American Airlines, with the most flights operated by this airline.
• Excellent international & domestic connections, serving as an important transit point connecting North America and South America.

Terminal Structure

DFW Airport consists of 5 terminals (A~E). You can move between terminals using the Skylink monorail.

• Terminal A, C: American Airlines exclusive terminals
• Terminal B: American Eagle (regional airline)
• Terminal D: International terminal
• Terminal E: Various domestic and international airlines

Major Routes of DFW Airport

Domestic Routes

• Dallas ⇄ New York (JFK, LGA, EWR)
• Dallas ⇄ Los Angeles (LAX)
• Dallas ⇄ Chicago (ORD)
• Dallas ⇄ Atlanta (ATL)
• Dallas ⇄ Miami (MIA)
• Dallas ⇄ Denver (DEN)
  ➝ Connecting to most major cities in the U.S.

International Routes

• Asia: Tokyo (NRT, HND), Seoul (ICN), Hong Kong (HKG), Shanghai (PVG)
• Europe: London (LHR), Paris (CDG), Frankfurt (FRA), Madrid (MAD)
• South America: Mexico City (MEX), Cancun (CUN), Bogota (BOG), Sao Paulo (GRU)

Amenities at DFW Airport

Free Monorail Between Terminals (Skylink)

• An automated monorail system that operates every 2 minutes, allowing movement between terminals.

Shopping & Restaurants

• Shopping: Various brand stores including Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Nike
• Restaurants: A variety of options from famous fast food to fine dining
• Texas-style BBQ: Local favorites like Pappadeaux and Cousin's BBQ

Hotels & Lounges

• The Grand Hyatt Hotel is located inside the airport.
• Each terminal has VIP lounges (Admirals Club, Centurion Lounge, etc.).

Transportation & Accessibility at DFW Airport

How to Get from the Airport to Downtown

• Car: About 25 minutes to downtown Dallas
• DART Train: A train line connecting DFW Airport and downtown Dallas
• Taxi & Uber: Available directly from the airport
• Rental Car Center: Various rental car services available at the airport

Getting to Fort Worth from the Airport

• Car: About 30 minutes to downtown Fort Worth
• Texas Eagle Train (TRE): Train service available from the airport to Fort Worth

DFW Airport is one of the most important airports in the U.S. and serves as the largest hub for American Airlines, playing a key role in the global airline network. As a central hub in Texas, it is an important airport connecting Dallas and Fort Worth, equipped with an excellent transportation network and various amenities, making it the busiest airport in the southern U.S.