Is Houston airport bigger than Dallas?

The two major commercial airports in North Texas — Dallas/Fort Worth International and Dallas Love Field — are larger than airports in Houston, Austin and San Antonio combined.



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Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Covering an area of 69.63 square kilometres, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is the third-largest airport in the world.

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Top 10 Largest Airports in the United States
  1. Denver International Airport, Colorado (DEN) ...
  2. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas (DFW) ...
  3. Orlando International Airport, Florida (MCO) ...
  4. Washington (Dulles) International Airport, Washington, D.C. ...
  5. George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston, TX (IAH)


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But a spokesperson for Guinness World Records confirmed to AFAR that King Fahd is indeed regarded as the world's number one largest airport in their book, based on the land it occupies. At 53 square miles, Denver International Airport is the biggest airport in the United States and the second largest in the world.

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King Fahd International Airport (DMM) — Dammam, Saudi Arabia. At 299.61 square miles (776 square kilometers), King Fahd International Airport is the largest airport in the world by total area.

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DFW International Airport and Love Field rank high among their peers across the country. DFW International Airport, the second-busiest airport in the world and home to American Airlines, and Dallas Love Field, home to Southwest Airlines, both bring in record levels of passengers each year based on their size and scope.

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The rather unique honor of hosting the smaller airport in the US goes to Montana. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the Dawson Community Airport is the smallest in America. It covers a mere 413 acres and is at an elevation of 2,458 feet, and is five miles northwest of Glendive in Dawson County.

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