Modern glass terminal, control tower and private jets on the apron at Dallas Executive Airport in golden-hour light

Airport

Dallas Executive Airport (RBD)

Dallas Executive Airport is a general aviation gateway located south of downtown Dallas, offering convenient access to the city and surrounding North Texas destinations. Compare transfer options to downtown Dallas, nearby business districts, and attractions across the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Passengers

Luggage

About Dallas Executive Airport

Dallas Executive Airport is a general aviation reliever airport serving Dallas and the surrounding North Texas region. Owned by the City of Dallas and operated by the Department of Aviation, it forms part of the Dallas Airport System alongside Dallas Love Field and the Dallas Vertiport.

The airport opened in 1945 and covers about 1,040 acres roughly 10 miles south of downtown Dallas. It primarily supports private, business, and charter aviation, with two fixed-base operators, aircraft maintenance businesses, hangar rentals, and flight instruction available on the field.

Its location offers convenient road access to major thoroughfares including I-20, I-30, I-35E, I-45, US-67, and Loop 12, making onward travel to downtown Dallas and surrounding areas straightforward by car, taxi, rideshare, or pre-arranged private transfer.

Passenger amenities include a restaurant, pilot and passenger lounges, conference space, restrooms, and short- and long-term parking, supporting a practical and efficient gateway for business and private aviation in the Dallas area.

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Terminal Overview

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Terminals

Dallas Executive Airport is a general aviation facility served by a main terminal building and fixed-base operators rather than separate commercial passenger terminals. The terminal building houses passenger waiting areas and conference facilities, with FBO services supporting private and business aviation operations.

Ground Transportation Services to and from Dallas Executive Airport

Transfers

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Bus & Group Transfers

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