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Fort Worth Meacham International Airport

Fort Worth, United States

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Fort Worth Meacham International Airport

Fort Worth, United States

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Fort Worth's historic general aviation gateway since 1925.

Opened

1925

Location

Fort Worth, United States

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport is a public general aviation airport located in the north part of Fort Worth, Texas. It is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth and serves primarily private, charter, and corporate aviation traffic rather than scheduled commercial airline service. The airport is one of the oldest in Texas, having opened in 1925 and named after H.C. Meacham, a former Fort Worth mayor who was instrumental in establishing the facility. It covers approximately 640 acres and features two runways capable of handling a wide range of general aviation and business aircraft. Meacham International plays an important role in relieving traffic from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport by accommodating corporate jets, flight training, and private aircraft operations in the region.

Terminals

The airport has a fixed-base operator (FBO) terminal structure oriented toward general and business aviation rather than commercial passenger terminals.

Getting to & from

The airport is accessible by car via North Fort Worth roadways, with rental car services available on-site, though no direct rail or bus rapid transit connections serve the facility.

Airlines here

No major scheduled commercial airlines operate at Meacham; the airport primarily serves corporate, charter, and private aviation operators.

Notable facts

›Named after H.C. Meacham, a former mayor of Fort Worth who championed its development.
›One of the oldest continuously operating airports in Texas, opened in 1925.
›The airport covers approximately 640 acres in north Fort Worth.
›Features two runways supporting a broad range of general and business aviation aircraft.
›Serves as a reliever airport for the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area.

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Fort Worth Meacham International Airport is a general aviation airport located near the intersection of Interstate 820 and Business U.S. Highway 287 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. It is named after former Fort Worth Mayor Henry C. Meacham. The airport covers 745 acres.

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