Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport — Fort Worth, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (Fort Worth) is AFW — its ICAO code is KAFW.
Distance & flight time from AFW
Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport
Perot Field, also known as Fort Worth Alliance Airport, sits at 722 feet above sea level in Fort Worth, Texas, with two runways devoted heavily to cargo and general aviation rather than scheduled passenger service. That distinguishes it from the larger passenger airports in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The airport sits within a large logistics and industrial development built specifically around efficient air cargo movement. Freight traffic here runs high relative to the field's size, reflecting its design as a dedicated cargo and business-aviation facility rather than a typical passenger gateway.
Runways at Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16L/34R | 11000 ft (3353 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | CONC-GRVD |
| 16R/34L | 11125 ft (3391 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | CONC-GRVD |
Radio frequencies for Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | RGNL APP/DEP | 118.1 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 126.925 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.925 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 128.725 MHz |
| GND | GND | 132.65 MHz |
| TWR | ALLIANCE TWR | 120.825 MHz |
Airports near Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW)
- Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) — 19.3 km (12.0 mi)
- NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field (FWH) — 27.1 km (16.8 mi)
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) — 28.3 km (17.6 mi)
- Dallas Love Field (DAL) — 46.9 km (29.1 mi)
- Mineral Wells Regional Airport (MWL) — 73.0 km (45.4 mi)
- North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field (PNX) — 100.4 km (62.4 mi)
- Durant Regional Airport - Eaker Field (DUA) — 136.0 km (84.5 mi)
- Waco Regional Airport (ACT) — 153.6 km (95.4 mi)
Because Alliance Airport handles freight rather than commercial passengers, the code AFW appears constantly on air cargo waybills, customs paperwork, and logistics tracking systems moving goods through this dedicated Fort Worth cargo and business-aviation hub.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport?
The IATA code for Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport is AFW.
What is the ICAO code for Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport?
The ICAO code for Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport is KAFW. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.