Fort Worth Air Route Traffic Control Center Explained

The Fort Worth Air Route Traffic Control Center (ZFW) is located at 13800 FAA Road, Fort Worth, Texas, United States 76155. The Fort Worth ARTCC is one of 22 Air Route Traffic Control Centers in the United States.

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is north of the control center. On December 30, 2020, a case of COVID-19 caused an evacuation of the control center and a complete ground stop.^{[1] [2]}

Airports served by the Fort Worth ARTCC

Commercial airports

• Arkansas
  • Texarkana Regional Airport (Texarkana)^[3]
• Louisiana
  • Monroe Regional Airport (Monroe)^[4]
  • Shreveport Regional Airport (Shreveport)^[5]
• Oklahoma
  • Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport (Lawton)^[6]
  • Will Rogers World Airport (Oklahoma City)^[7]
• Texas
  • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (Euless/Grapevine/Irving, near Dallas and Fort Worth)^[8]
  • Dallas Love Field (Dallas)^[9]
  • Killeen Regional Airport (Bell County, near Killeen)^[10]
  • East Texas Regional Airport (Gregg County, near Longview)^[11]
  • Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (Lubbock)^[12]
  • Midland International Airport (Midland)^[13]
  • San Angelo Regional Airport (San Angelo)^[14]
  • Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (Smith County, near Tyler)^[15]
  • Waco Regional Airport (Waco)^[16]
  • Wichita Falls Municipal Airport (Wichita Falls)^[17]

External links

• Ft. Worth Center Weather Service Unit (CWSU) (NWS/FAA)
• NATCA Local ZFW Fort Worth Center

32.8305°N -97.0667°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2020-12-30 . FAA temporarily halts flights at DFW and Dallas Love Field due to COVID-19 case at regional control center . 2024-08-28 . Dallas News . en.
2. News: Ramkissoon . Jaclyn . December 30, 2020 . Incoming, outgoing flights resume at Dallas airports after ground stop . August 28, 2024 . KXAN-TV.
3. Web site: AirNav: KTXK - Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
4. Web site: AirNav: KMLU - Monroe Regional Airport . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
5. Web site: AirNav: KSHV - Shreveport Regional Airport . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
6. Web site: AirNav: KLAW - Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
7. Web site: AirNav: KOKC - Will Rogers World Airport . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
8. Web site: AirNav: KDFW - Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
9. Web site: AirNav: KDAL - Dallas Love Field Airport . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
10. Web site: AirNav: KGRK - Robert Gray Army Airfield . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
11. Web site: AirNav: KGGG - East Texas Regional Airport . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
12. Web site: AirNav: KLBB - Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
13. Web site: AirNav: KMAF - Midland International Air and Space Port Airport . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
14. Web site: AirNav: KSJT - San Angelo Regional Airport/Mathis Field . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
15. Web site: AirNav: KTYR - Tyler Pounds Regional Airport . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
16. Web site: AirNav: KACT - Waco Regional Airport . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.
17. Web site: AirNav: KSPS - Sheppard Air Force Base/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport . 2024-08-28 . www.airnav.com.