Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Airport
ICAO code: 
KDFW
IATA Code: 
DFW
Summary
ICAO Region: 
NAM
Territory: 
United States
Location: 
Dallas, Texas,
Serving: 
Dallas
Elevation: 
607 ft
Coordinates: 
Aerial View: 
32° 53' 55.337" N, 97° 2' 25.466" W
Climate classification (KCC): 
Cfa
Airport LOS: 
Parallel Runway Operation
Metar
Observation
KDFW 042153Z 20009KT 10SM BKN031 24/15 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02390150
Station
Dallas / Fort Worth, Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport
Date/Time
2021-12-04 21:53:00
Wind direction
200°
Wind speed
09 kts
Lowest cloud amount
broken clouds
Temperature
23.9°C
Dew point
15°C
Humidity
57%
Weather condition
n/a

Description

Large International airport serving the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, USA.

Climatology

Humid “subtropical” climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) - characterized by hot, humid summers and cool winters. Significant amounts of precipitation occur in all seasons in most areas. Winter rainfall (and sometimes snowfall) is associated with large storms that the westerlies steer from west to east. Most summer rainfall occurs during thunderstorms and occasional tropical storms (hurricanes).

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
17L/35R 2591 46 CON Yes/Yes
13L/31R 2743 61 CON Yes/Yes
13R/31L 2835 46 CON Yes/Yes
18L/36R 4084 61 CON Yes/Yes
18R/36L 4084 46 CON Yes/Yes
17C/35C 4085 46 CON Yes/Yes
17R/35L 4085 61 CON Yes/Yes
Airport map: 
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Accidents and Serious Incidents at or in the vicinity of KDFW

B735/B733, Dallas-Fort Worth TX USA, 2001

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