AirportsDallas Love Field is a large airport serving Dallas, in Texas, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is DAL.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DAL
- ICAO code
- KDAL
- City
- Dallas
- State or region
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 32.8448° N, 96.8477° W
- Elevation
- 148 m (487 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,682 m (8,800 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, DAL means Dallas Love Field. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KDAL. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 32.8448° N, 96.8477° W. It stands 148 metres (487 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Chicago, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Dallas Love Field has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,682 metres (8,800 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 188.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13R/31L | 2,682 m 8,800 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 13L/31R | 2,363 m 7,752 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Fort Worth International AirportDallas-Fort Worth | DFW | 19 km |
| Fort Worth Meacham International AirportFort Worth | FTW | 48 km |
| Mineral Wells Regional AirportMineral Wells | MWL | 114 km |
| Waco Regional AirportWaco | ACT | 142 km |
| Tyler Pounds Regional AirportTyler | TYR | 146 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,158 km | 16 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,138 km | 17 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,917 km | 16 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,620 km | 9 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,222 km | 3 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,002 km | 2 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,628 km | 19 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,394 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,823 km | 17 h 10 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
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