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Medium airport

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport

IATA AFWICAO KAFWLocal AFW🇺🇸 Fort Worth
Coordinates
32.9904°N, 97.3195°W
Elevation
722 ft (220 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.9° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:39
Sunrise
07:05
Sunset
19:56
Civil dusk
20:21

About 12h 51m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport

Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport is a public airport 14 miles (23 km) north of the central business district of Fort Worth, Texas, United States. The airport is owned by the City of Fort Worth and managed by Alliance Air Services, a subsidiary of Hillwood Development, and is, in size, the second-largest airport facility in North Texas, behind only Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

KAFW

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16R / 34L11,125 ft / 3,391 m150 ftConc-grvdLightedOpen
16L / 34R11,000 ft / 3,353 m150 ftConc-grvdLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (6)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DRGNL APP/DEP118.100 MHz
ASOSASOS126.925 MHz
ATISATIS126.925 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL128.725 MHz
GNDGND132.650 MHz
TWRALLIANCE TWR120.825 MHz

Services & operations

Ground handler / FBO
Alliance Aviation Services
Services
ReservationsAvailable SpaceVisitorsPilot ResourcesPromotions & OfferingsCareers

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(1)

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Showing 15 of 37 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DALLAS CLASS B AREA HClass BControlled3000 ft MSL11000 ft MSL
DALLAS CLASS B AREA JClass BControlled4000 ft MSL11000 ft MSL
DALLAS CLASS B AREA MClass BControlled5000 ft MSL11000 ft MSL
FORT WORTH CLASS DClass DControlledGND3000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport?

The ICAO code for Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport is KAFW, and its IATA code is AFW.

Where is Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport located?

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport is medium airport located in Fort Worth, United States, at an elevation of 722 ft (220 m).

How many runways does Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport have?

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 11,125 ft / 3,391 m.

What time zone is Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport in?

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport is approximately 2.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport?

The nearest airport to Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport is Hillcrest Airport (7TX4), about 2.6 nm to the ese, followed by Stage Coach Hills Airport and Flying S Farm Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.