The City of Dallas is the owner and the operator of the Dallas Love Field Airport. DAL is widely considered one of the finest general-purpose airports in the world. Serving commercial airlines, general aviation, executive and business jets, and private planes KDAL is located only six miles northwest of downtown Dallas’s central business district.
Love Field includes a 24-hour FAA air traffic control tower and all necessary aeronautical lighting on three total runways. The longest runway measures 8,800 feet in length, and the two shorter runways are 7,752 feet and 6,147 feet respectively. All three runways are long enough for private aircraft takeoff and landings. With six fixed base operators (FBO) on-site at KDAL, general aviation is a significant portion of the air traffic each day.
Private jet services at Love Field include multiple passenger terminals, aircraft refueling and maintenance, car and limo rentals, pilot lounges, and U.S. Customs and Border Patrol on-site. Dallas Love Field is a top choice for business jet charter or leisurely travel into the city.
Dallas Love Field has 24-Hour FAA Tower and Air Traffic Control hours and three long runways:
- 13R/31L is 8,800 feet.
- 13L/31R is 7,752 feet.
- 18/36 is 6,147 feet.
Dallas Love Field Airport Location & FBO Map
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, DFW, KDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is the primary commercial and international airport in the metro region. DFW is the third busiest airport for aircraft moved and the eleventh busiest in passengers, with 75 million in 2019. KDFW is the busiest airport in Texas and is larger than Manhattan Island with its zip code, city designation, and postal service.
DFW is located halfway between the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth and includes parts of the cities of Irving, Euless, Grapevine, and Coppell. Private plane flights into or out of KDFW may experience a delay for commercial traffic. However, with five active runways ranging in length from 8,500 feet to 13,401 feet significant wait times are offset. There is one fixed-base operator (FBO) on-site to meet the needs of private jet passengers. U.S. Customs, refueling and hangar services, car rentals, and if necessary, connections from or to commercial flights.
Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport Location & FBO Map
Private Plane Charters Addison Airport, ADS, KADS
Addison Airport is a public-use general aviation airport in the City of Addison. Located nine miles north of downtown Dallas, ADS opened in 1954, and in 1976 was purchased by the city. KADS is in Dallas County and is convenient to North Dallas, Richardson, Frisco, and the Plano Legacy Corridor.
ADS Airport has more than 90,000+ annual general aviation and private jet operations each year. There are two FBOs, an FAA control tower, 24-hour Customs service, plane refueling, and hangar services, car, and ground transportation. The single runway at KADS is 7,202 feet in length and is only used by general aviation aircraft and private planes. General and charter flights are not likely to experience delays, as there are no commercial airlines in operation at Addison Airport.
Addison Airport Location & FBO Map
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport, FTW, KFTW
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport is a city-owned general aviation airport. FTW, located near downtown in the Northwest area of Fort Worth is an available nearby choice for private planes. KFTW, like KDAL, was the first regional airport before the construction of Dallas-Fort Worth International.
FTW is a general aviation facility with no commercial operations at the airport. Therefore, private aircraft flying in for business or leisure in Fort Worth should not experience significant delays. There are three runways, one for Jets at 7,501 feet in length, and two helipads.
Meacham International Airport KFTW has three Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) on-site to service aircraft. All services are available including passenger handling, U.S. Customs (by appointment), aircraft fueling, parking, maintenance, and de-icing when needed.
Fort Worth Meacham Airport Location & FBO Map
Dallas Executive Airport, RBD, KRBD
Dallas Executive Airport, the former Redbird Airport is a city-owned FAA Reliever Airport for Dallas Love Field. RBD is a public airport and is used exclusively for general aviation and private jet flights. Therefore no commercial airlines fly to or from KRBD. Private jets arrive and depart from this airport, just 10 miles south of Downtown Dallas. RBD features an air traffic control tower and full ILS (instrument landing system). There is one runway with sufficient length for business jet class planes at 6,451 in length, and a shorter second runway for smaller planes. There are two fixed-base operators (FBOs) at KRBD, and one features 24-hour service. Passenger services, fueling, hangars and maintenance, car rentals, and conference facilities are all available at Dallas Executive.
Dallas Executive Airport Location & FBO Map
Arlington Municipal Airport, GKY, KGKY
Arlington Municipal Airport is a publicly owned general use facility located in the city of Arlington Texas. Situated between the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth, GKY is located south of Dallas-Fort Worth and is a general aviation reliever facility for both DFW and Dallas Love Field. KGKY is located 7 miles south of AT&T Stadium, the home of the Dallas Cowboys and Globe Life Park, the home of the Dallas Rangers.
GKY currently operates for general aviation traffic only. Therefore, there are no scheduled commercial flights in and out of Arlington Municipal. There is one FBO on-site at KGKY offering passenger services, ground transportation, aircraft refueling, hangar, and maintenance services.
GKY is open 24 hours a day, with a manned control tower from 7:00 AM until 9:00 PM. There is one runway at GKY:
- Runway 16/34 is 6,080 feet.
Current Airport Conditions at Arlington Municipal/KGKY:
Private jet charter rates to Dallas
| Origin | Destination | Flight Time RT | Jet Category | Passengers | Round Trip Rate |
|---|
| New York | Dallas | 06:10 hrs | Midsize Jet | 7 | $24,700.00 |
| Los Angeles | Dallas | 05:30 hrs | Super Mid Jet | 9 | $31,200.00 |
| Miami | Dallas | 05:00 hrs | Heavy Jet | 10 | $38,000.00 |
| Las Vegas | Dallas | 04:50 hrs | Heavy Jet | 12 | $39,400.00 |
Private jet charter rates to Dallas examples are based on roundtrip travel returning next day. Prices (USD) can be used as a reference. Your rate will depend on your travel requirements and aircraft availability. Prices on private charter flight quotes will include all taxes and fees.
Dallas Private Plane & Regional General Aviation Airports
- Airpark Dallas / F69
- Grand Prairie Municipal Airport / KGPM
- Mesquite Metro Airport / KHQZ
- Lancaster Regional Airport / KLNC
