# Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW / KAFW)

**Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport** (IATA: AFW, ICAO: KAFW) is a medium airport in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. It opened in Dec 1989. It has 2 runways; the longest is 11,125 ft (3,391 m). In 2025 it handled 19 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kafw

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: AFW / KAFW
- FAA: AFW
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
- Opened: Dec 1989
- Elevation: 723 ft / 220 m
- Coordinates: 32.9904, -97.3195
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 11,125 ft / 3,391 m
- Instrument procedures: 6 approaches, 9 departures, 7 arrivals
- Passengers: 19,414 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: https://www.perotfield.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perot_Field_Fort_Worth_Alliance_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5472378
- Weather station: KAFW
- Ident: KAFW

## Timeline

- Dec 1989: Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16R/34L | 11,125 ft / 3,391 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 170° / 350° | yes |
| 16L/34R | 11,000 ft / 3,353 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 170° / 350° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/06918AD.PDF

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 5,934 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 7,863 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 5,965 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 4,558 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 5,444 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 5,904 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 4,397 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 7,845 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 7,050 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 11,660 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 19,414 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

4 destinations in 1 country. US DOT BTS T-100, 2025: passengers flown from AFW, all carriers, routes with 12 or more departures.

### Year-round (4)

- [AEX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaex.md) Alexandria International Airport · United States · 302 mi / 486 km · 867 passengers · Avion Express
- [HRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khrl.md) Valley International Airport · United States · 468 mi / 753 km · 230 passengers · Avion Express
- [AZA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiwa.md) Mesa Gateway Airport · United States · 829 mi / 1,334 km · 154 passengers · Avion Express
- [PDX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpdx.md) Portland International Airport · United States · 1,597 mi / 2,570 km · 156 passengers · Sun Country Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from AFW, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- X9 [Avion Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/avion-express) · 3
- SY [Sun Country Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sun-country-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 19K (2025) | #2,452 of 3,974 | #577 in North America | #398 in US |
| Longest runway | 11,125 ft / 3,391 m | #623 of 29,858 | #140 in North America | #115 in US |
| Elevation | 723 ft / 220 m | =22,914 of 43,403 | =10,889 in North America | =8,996 in US |
| Age | Opened 1989 | =9,515 of 15,079 | =7,305 in North America | =7,195 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | RGNL APP/DEP | 118.100 |
| ASOS | ASOS | 126.925 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.925 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 128.725 |
| GND | GND | 132.650 |
| TWR | ALLIANCE TWR | 120.825 |

## Nearby airports

- [FTW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kftw.md) Fort Worth Meacham International Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [FWH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knfw.md) NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field · 17 mi / 27 km
- [DFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdfw.md) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 18 mi / 28 km
- [DAL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdal.md) Dallas Love Field · 29 mi / 47 km
- [KJWY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kjwy.md) Mid-Way Regional Airport · 44 mi / 70 km
- [MWL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmwl.md) Mineral Wells Regional Airport · 45 mi / 73 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kafw/data