DFW Airport is a primary international airport serving the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and the wider North Texas region. It is one of the world's busiest airports, handling more than 86 million annual customers and supporting an estimated 684,000 jobs with an annual economic impact of over $78 billion. Its extensive network provides nonstop service to 193 domestic and 78 international destinations.
The airport covers more than 26.9 square miles and operates five terminals with over 160 gates and seven runways. It functions as a self-contained city, with its own zip code, police force, fire department, and medical services. The facility has been recognized as the first and largest Carbon Neutral Airport in North America.
DFW Airport is undergoing significant development, including the ongoing reconstruction and expansion of Terminal C. It is positioning itself to welcome global visitors for major events such as the FIFA World Cup 2026. The airport's core operations span the aviation, logistics, and tourism sectors.






