Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW/KDFW) (Grapevine, Texas)

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2400 Aviation Drive
DFW Airport, TX 75261
www.dfwairport.com/

Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (IATA: DFW, ICAO: KDFW, FAA LID: DFW) is located between the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth, and is the busiest airport in Texas, USA. In terms of aircraft movements, it is the third busiest airport in the world. In terms of passenger traffic, it is the sixth busiest airport in the world transporting 59,064,360 passengers in 2005. In terms of land area, at nearly 18,000 acres, it is the largest airport in Texas, the second largest in the United States, and fourth largest in the world with a ground area larger than the island of Manhattan. It is the nation's tenth busiest international gateway, behind Honolulu International Airport. The airport was recently named as "The Best Cargo Airport in the World" according to the second edition of a survey.

www.airnav.com/airport/KDFW
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas-Fort_Worth_International_Airport
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Coordinates:   32°53'47"N   97°2'22"W

Comments

  • TLU2008 was here in August 2012.
  • Even the airports are bigger in Texas... this thing is gigantic