IATA Code
FTW
ICAO Code
KFTW
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
International

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport is a reliever airport serving general aviation, flight training and charter operations for the Fort Worth area. It does not operate scheduled commercial airline service and is focused on business and private aviation.

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport
Elevation: 216 m
32.8199, -97.3608

Terminal Guide for Fort Worth Meacham International Airport #

Facilities are organised around FBOs (fixed‑base operators) rather than a conventional commercial passenger terminal. Expect ramp access, pilot lounges, flight support services and ground handling provided by the airport’s FBOs.

Getting to and From Fort Worth Meacham International Airport #

Meacham is approximately 15-25 minutes by car from downtown Fort Worth depending on traffic.

  • Taxi / ride‑share: taxi services and ride‑share operate in the area for transfers to the city.
  • Rental car: rental services are typically arranged through FBOs or local companies.
  • Driving: easy road access via local arterial routes.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport #

Facilities are geared to general aviation and business flyers.

  • Lounges: FBO passenger/pilot lounges rather than public airline lounges.
  • Food & drink: limited on‑site concessions; nearby restaurants are a short drive away.
  • Wi‑Fi & charging: FBOs provide Wi‑Fi, pilot amenities and charging facilities.
  • Luggage & services: ground handling, hangars and maintenance services available through FBOs.
  • Accessibility: arrange assistance through FBO or pilot/operator in advance.

Tips for Fort Worth Meacham International Airport #

  • This is primarily a general aviation reliever field - do not expect scheduled commercial flights from Meacham.
  • If arriving by private flight, contact the FBO in advance for parking and ground handling instructions.
  • Ground transport into downtown Fort Worth can be arranged with local car services or rental cars; allow 15-25 minutes for travel.

Weather & Climate near Fort Worth Meacham International Airport #

Climate

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 36°C. Moderate rainfall (849 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 37 Good
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
46°
Warmest Month
-11°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Good 1° - 13° 4° 45 mm some cloud 72% 4.1 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.1h
February Very Good 3° - 16° 8° 55 mm partly cloudy 72% 4.3 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.9h
March Very Good 8° - 21° 14° 70 mm partly cloudy 71% 4.7 m/s 1.2 high 11.9h
April Excellent 12° - 25° 19° 88 mm partly cloudy 68% 4.7 m/s 1.7 very high 12.9h
May Excellent 17° - 29° 23° 117 mm partly cloudy 69% 4.4 m/s 1.9 very high 13.7h
June Very Good 21° - 33° 29° 83 mm some cloud 65% 4.1 m/s 2.3 extreme 14.1h
July Excellent 23° - 36° 32° 57 mm mostly sunny 58% 3.6 m/s 2.4 extreme 13.9h
August Excellent 23° - 36° 31° 54 mm mostly sunny 56% 3.2 m/s 2.1 extreme 13.2h
September Excellent 19° - 32° 25° 87 mm mostly sunny 63% 3.3 m/s 1.7 very high 12.2h
October Excellent 13° - 26° 20° 87 mm some cloud 65% 3.6 m/s 1.1 high 11.2h
November Very Good 7° - 19° 13° 56 mm some cloud 69% 4.0 m/s 0.7 moderate 10.4h
December Good 2° - 15° 6° 50 mm partly cloudy 71% 4.1 m/s 0.5 low 9.9h

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