Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW)

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fort Worth, United States of America

โšก Connection Time Dashboard

Domestic to Domestic
60
minutes
Domestic to International
90
minutes
Interline Transfer
120
minutes

๐Ÿข Terminal Guide & Navigation

Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW), officially known as Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport, is a premier industrial and corporate aviation hub located 14 miles north of Fort Worth, Texas. It is recognized as the world's first purely industrial airport, serving as a critical piece of the AllianceTexas development. While it does not host scheduled commercial passenger airlines, it is a major base for cargo operations, particularly for FedEx and Amazon Air, and provides world-class facilities for corporate flight departments and general aviation. The terminal experience at AFW is centered around high-end Fixed-Base Operators (FBOs) such as Alliance Aviation Services. These facilities offer a luxurious and efficient environment for business travelers and flight crews. The FBO terminal includes spacious lounges, private meeting rooms with "plug-and-play" support, and a pilot suite featuring snooze rooms, showers, and a theater room. The layout is designed for rapid transit, with concierge services facilitating immediate transitions from the aircraft to ground transportation, typically taking only a few minutes. Amenities at Perot Field are tailored to the needs of corporate and cargo aviation. The airport features on-site U.S. Customs for expedited international cargo and passenger processing, a 24/7 fitness center for crews, and a variety of concierge-arranged catering options. For those requiring ground transport, on-site rental car services and luxury hotel arrangements are readily available. Security is maintained at a high level, consistent with its role as a major logistics hub and corporate airfield, ensuring a safe and secure environment for all operations.

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๐Ÿ’ก Connection Tips

Connecting through Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) is primarily an experience for corporate travelers, cargo pilots, or those utilizing private charter services, as the airport does not host scheduled commercial passenger flights. If you are arriving on a private aircraft and need to transition to ground transportation or another flight, the process is exceptionally streamlined through the Alliance Aviation Services FBO. For those utilizing AFW as a logistical stop, the airportโ€™s 24/7 operations and rapid refueling capabilities make it one of the most efficient hubs in the North Texas region.

Ground transportation is highly organized and focused on convenience. On-site rental car agencies like Enterprise provide vehicles directly at the FBO terminal, and many corporate travelers utilize pre-arranged car services for the 20-minute drive into downtown Fort Worth. If your travel plans involve a connection to a scheduled commercial flight, the nearest major hub is Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), located approximately 20 miles to the southeast. It is advisable to allow at least 45 to 60 minutes for the road transfer between AFW and DFW, depending on traffic conditions along the I-35W corridor.

Be aware that AFW is an extremely busy cargo and flight training environment. Always follow the instructions of the FBO staff and airfield management. Lastly, reconfirm your ground transport and any specialized catering or service requirements with the FBO concierge 24 hours in advance to ensure a seamless arrival in the heart of the AllianceTexas corridor.

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Quick Facts

Minimum domestic connection: 60 minutes
International connections: 90 minutes
Interline transfers: 120 minutes

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Last updated: January 1980 | Data Source: IATA and other airline sites and resources