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This list of airports in Texas (a U.S. state) is grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
While airline traffic continued to increase at Dallas Love Field, the number of flights slumped at GSW. [26] American Airlines, the last remaining air carrier, ceased operations at GSW at the end of 1968. Following the opening of DFW in 1974, GSW was permanently closed. The land once utilized by the airfield has since been repurposed.
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The DFW Airport Department of Public Safety provides the airport with its own police, fire protection, and emergency medical services. [75] The DFW International Airport headquarters is located nearby at 2400 Aviation Drive. [76] In 1995, the airport opened Founders' Plaza, an observation park dedicated to the founders of DFW Airport.
It was 1973, and Grapevine Mayor William Tate was 31 and the Metroplex was home to the new Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. Tate boarded a plane with other officials from Tarrant County and took flight.
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At the end of service Car #25 was donated to the Frontiers of Flight Museum in Dallas, Texas (later scrapped), and Cars #30 and #82 were donated to North Texas Historic Transportation in Fort Worth, Texas (later scrapped). [27] [28] The Museum of the American Railroad retains Car #45 in their collection along with original engineering manuals.
Aug. 31, 1988: An aerial view of the Delta Flight 1141 plane crash at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. A Red Cross van is seen parked near the scene of the wreckage.