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About Dallas Love Field
Address: 8008 Cedar Springs Road at Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75235 Phone: 214-670-6080
Love Field is about seven miles north of downtown Dallas and five miles from the InfoMart and World Trade Center. Owned and operated by the City of Dallas, Love Field hosts four airlines - Southwest, American, Delta and Continental Express. On flights carrying more than 56 passengers, service from Love Field is limited to regional destinations - Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama and Mississippi - due to the Wright Amendment.
Love Field provides the best that can be offered in a convenient, efficient airport, serving both commercial airline and corporate user needs. With the business traveler in mind, the Love Field Conference Center represents state of the art business amenities and meeting rooms.
Additional features of the airport include nationally branded food and beverage concessions, news, and retail shops providing a wide selection of magazines and gift items. Love Field is served by AmericanAirlines, Continental, and Southwest Airlines. Love Field is located within the city limits and is just minutes from Downtown Dallas, the Dallas Convention Center, and Dallas Market Center.
Love Field covers approximately 1300 acres and serves about 7 million passengers a year. The airport is one of the nation's largest joint air carrier/general aviation airports. Dallas Love Field started life in 1917 as a World War I military training base. First air passenger service from Love Field took place September 17, 1927, destined for Chicago. The airport was named in memory of Lt. Moss Lee Love, a pilot killed in an airplane crash in California in 1913.
Dallas Love Field Airport provides the best that can be offered in a convenient, efficient airport, serving both commercial airline and corporate user needs. Located in the heart of Dallas, the airport is just 20 minutes from the City's Central Business District and seven miles from the downtown Convention Center, West End, Infomart, and the Dallas Market Center. Owned and operated by the City of Dallas, Love Field is self supported through reasonable user fees and charges, with no cost to the taxpayer. Activities at Love Field generate funds that contribute to the local tax base. The airport serves another important function in the community as an essential employer and service provider to the businesses and citizens of Dallas. With an annual economic impact in excess of $2 billion for Dallas and its environs, Dallas Love Field provides more than 24,000 jobs. Love Field serves as the front door to Dallas for seven million passengers a year, providing a vital link in the economy of the City of Dallas, the region and the nation.
Quick Facts FAA Identifier: DAL Lat/Long: 32-50-49.6000N / 096-51-06.4000W Elevation: 487 ft. / 148.4 m (surveyed) Variation: 06E (1990) From city: 7 miles NW of DALLAS, TX Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) Zip code: 75235
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