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KDFW

DFW

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · Dallas-Fort Worth

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
607 ft / 185 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 124.15 MHz (RGNL TWR)
Runway Summary
17C/35C13,401 ftConcreteLIGHTED
17R/35L13,401 ftConcreteLIGHTED
18R/36L13,400 ftConcreteLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW), United States. This facility features 7 active runways with an elevation of 607 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KDFW / DFW
Municipality
Dallas-Fort Worth
Country
Region
US-TX
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 17C / 35C
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 13,401 ft / 4,085 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 180.3° / 0.3°
RWY 17C
110.30 MHz
ID: FLQ | CRS: 176°
RWY 35C
110.30 MHz
ID: PKQ | CRS: 356°
Runway 17R / 35L
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 13,401 ft / 4,085 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 180.3° / 0.3°
RWY 17R
111.35 MHz
ID: JHZ | CRS: 176°
RWY 35L
111.35 MHz
ID: UWX | CRS: 356°
Runway 18R / 36L
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 13,400 ft / 4,084 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 180.3° / 0.3°
RWY 18R
111.90 MHz
ID: VYN | CRS: 176°
RWY 36L
111.90 MHz
ID: BXN | CRS: 356°
Runway 18L / 36R
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 13,400 ft / 4,084 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 180.2° / 0.2°
RWY 18L
110.55 MHz
ID: CIX | CRS: 176°
RWY 36R
110.55 MHz
ID: FJN | CRS: 356°
Runway 13R / 31L
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 9,301 ft / 2,835 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 139° / 319°
RWY 13R
109.50 MHz
ID: LWN | CRS: 135°
RWY 31L
No ILS
Runway 13L / 31R
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 9,000 ft / 2,743 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 135.3° / 315.3°
RWY 13L
No ILS
RWY 31R
110.90 MHz
ID: RRA | CRS: 311°
Runway 17L / 35R
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 8,500 ft / 2,591 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 180.3° / 0.3°
RWY 17L
111.75 MHz
ID: PPZ | CRS: 176°
RWY 35R
111.75 MHz
ID: AJQ | CRS: 356°

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP RGNL APP
28.46 MHz
APP RGNL APP
119.88 MHz
ATIS ATIS
123.78 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
128.25 MHz
DEP RGNL DEP
31.98 MHz
DEP RGNL DEP
118.55 MHz
GND RGNL GND
121.65 MHz
TWR RGNL TWR
124.15 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

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Alternatives in the vicinity.

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KNFW ILS
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KJWY
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Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified