Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport DFWKDFW

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is American Airlines’ largest and most important hub and a major oneworld connecting point in the south-central United States. It works both as a huge domestic and regional feed airport and as a long-haul international gateway, with Terminal D anchoring most international service. For frequent flyers, the key is that DFW looks sprawling on a map but is relatively easy airside: Skylink links all five terminals after security, while Terminal Link handles landside transfers. It is a strong connection airport on a single ticket, but self-transfers, checked bags, immigration, and weather-prone Texas summer operations deserve extra buffer.

Timezone: America/Chicago

Airport lounges

Lounge access is reference info; commission never ranks.

Official info

Official site

https://www.dfwairport.com/

General

+1-972-973-3112

Lost & found

+1-972-973-4420

Customer service

+1-972-973-3112

As of 2026-06-20 — confirm with the airport.

Airport facts

ICAO

KDFW

Elevation

607 ft

Scheduled service

Yes

Runways

7

Longest runway

13401 ft

Terminals

To the city

• DART Orange Line → Downtown Dallas · Runs from DFW Airport Terminal A through downtown Dallas; DFW says DART primarily serves Dallas.
• DART Silver Line → North Dallas/Richardson/Plano connections · Serves DFW Terminal B; DFW says it bypasses downtown Dallas on a northern route.
• Trinity Metro TEXRail → Downtown Fort Worth · Serves DFW Terminal B via Grapevine and North Richland Hills to Fort Worth.
• Trinity Railway Express (TRE) plus TRE Link shuttle → Dallas and Fort Worth · Connects via CentrePort/DFW Airport Station with terminal transfer by TRE Link shuttle.

Bus / coach

DFW lists charter buses, courtesy vehicles, shared ride, and TRE Link shuttle among ground/public transport options; specific operator details should be checked with DFW or the provider.

Taxi

Taxi service is available on the lower level of Terminals A, B, C, D and E; DFW Guest Assistants are at taxi stands 8:00 AM-midnight; after midnight special taxi requests: +1-972-973-4061.

Train / metro

DART Orange Line at Terminal A; DART Silver Line and Trinity Metro TEXRail at Terminal B; TRE via CentrePort/DFW Airport Station and TRE Link shuttle.

Rideshare

DFW lists Transportation Network Companies as a ground transportation category; use the provider app and DFW ground transportation guidance for current pickup points.

Airport services

Cities served

Hotels near the airport