Golden-hour view of Terrell Municipal Airport in Texas with its low-rise terminal, drop-off lane and light aircraft apron

Airport

Terrell Municipal Airport (TRL)

Terrell Municipal Airport is a general aviation gateway to Terrell and the eastern Dallas-Fort Worth area. Compare transfer options to Dallas, Rockwall, Forney, Kaufman County, and nearby destinations.

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About Terrell Municipal Airport

Terrell Municipal Airport is a public-use general aviation airport serving Terrell and the eastern Dallas-Fort Worth region. Its history dates to 1941, when the field became the first American airfield to host a training school for the British Royal Air Force during World War II, and more than 2,000 British, Canadian, and American pilots trained there.

Located about 32 miles east of downtown Dallas near the junction of Interstate 20, U.S. Highway 80, and State Highway 34, the airport is convenient for private, business, and general aviation travelers in Kaufman County and surrounding communities.

The airport operates a single runway, Runway 18/36, measuring 5,006 feet, and a general aviation terminal known as the Major William F. Long Terminal. The Apex Aero Center FBO provides ground support, fuel, aircraft parking, hangars, and passenger amenities.

Transportation options include rental cars, courtesy vehicles, STAR Transit public transportation, taxis, and pre-arranged private transfers, making it straightforward to continue to Terrell, Dallas, Rockwall, Forney, and other nearby destinations.

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Terminal Overview

Travelers walking beneath terminal signs inside an airport

Terminals

Terrell Municipal Airport operates a single general aviation terminal, the Major William F. Long Terminal, served by the Apex Aero Center FBO. The airport has no scheduled commercial airline service and handles private, business, and general aviation operations.

Ground Transportation Services to and from Terrell Municipal Airport

Transfers

Book private transfers from Terrell Municipal Airport to hotels, homes, business locations and destinations across Terrell, Dallas and the surrounding Kaufman County area.

Hourly Chauffeur

Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, events or journeys around Terrell and the Dallas area.

Car Rental

Rent a car from Terrell Municipal Airport for independent travel around Terrell and onward journeys to Dallas, Rockwall, Forney and other nearby destinations.

Bus & Group Transfers

Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Terrell Municipal Airport, hotels, event venues and other destinations across the region.