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The Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW/ KDFW) is situated between Dallas and Fort Worth. It lies 24km northwest of Dallas and 29km northeast of Forth Worth, and is Texas state’s busiest and largest airport.
The airport has 5 terminals and 7 runways. It handles approximately 59 million passengers and 600 thousand aircrafts annually. With its 18 thousand acres area it has the largest airport area in Texas and the second largest airport area in the U. S. American Airlines sees 800 departures daily, making the airport its main and largest hub. Of all flights, American Airlines flights amount to 84 percent.
In 2007, an Orlando-bound American Airlines flight suffered turbine failure in one of the engines and returned to the airport soon after take-off, thus avoiding further disaster and keeping all onboard safe.
You can commute to the downtown areas of Dallas city and Fort Worth city by the Trinity Railway Express.
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