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Postcard of Fort Worth Municipal Airport, undated Civilian training school students and instructors at Meacham Field in 1942. Meacham Airport was purchased by the city of Fort Worth on July 3, 1925, named Fort Worth Municipal Airport. In 1927 the airport was renamed Meacham Field after former Fort Worth Mayor Henry C. Meacham. [2]
Fort Worth declined the offer and thus each city opened its own airport, Love Field in Dallas and Meacham Field in Fort Worth, each of which had scheduled airline service. In 1940, the Civil Aeronautics Administration earmarked US$1,900,000 (equivalent to $41,300,000 in 2023) for the construction of a Dallas/Fort Worth Regional Airport.
The Fort Worth ARTCC is one of 22 Air Route Traffic Control Centers in the United States. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is north of the control center. On December 30, 2020, a case of COVID-19 caused an evacuation of the control center and a complete ground stop. [1] [2]
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Dallas-Fort Worth’s population has passed 8 million people, with Fort Worth gaining more new residents than any other city in the United States between 2021 and 2022.
The Civil Aeronautics Board required the two cities to come up with a plan for a regional airport, [23] [24] and in 1965 a parcel of land north of Greater Southwest was selected for Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (originally named Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Airport). [25]
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport said Tuesday it is moving forward with a long-awaited Terminal F, and a massive overhaul of Terminal C. DFW airport to build new Terminal F, add more gates ...
Fort Worth Spinks Airport covers an area of 822 acres (333 ha) at an elevation of 700 feet (213 m) above mean sea level.It has two runways: 18R/36L is 6,002 by 100 feet (1,829 x 30 m) with an asphalt surface; 18L/36R is 3,660 by 60 feet (1,116 x 18 m) with a turf surface.