The second largest airport in the world is the Dallas-Fortworth Airport. Commissioned in 1974, it transports over 57 million international and domestic passengers annually. It has the most number of runways that do not intersect. It is the main hub and headquarters of American Airlines, the second busiest airline in the world.

It has five terminals that are currently in use, serving 37 international and 14 domestic destinations. The semi-circle and square U-shaped terminals are designed to lessen the distance between a passenger’s car and the terminal. The five are connected through a rapid rail transit system called Skylink.

Among the international airlines that base in the airport are Lufthansa, Continental Airlines, British Airways, and KLM. The airport offers outstanding services such as cargo flights, mail (with its own post office and zip code), several ticketing desks, public telephones, banks and cash machines, a chapel, luggage trolleys, and car rental facilities outside the terminals.

Having 10,000 square metres dedicated to commercial stores, one can find everything and take care of everything at the airport. It has barber shops and salons, massage centres, a spa, duty-free stores, apparel and technology boutiques, airline clubs, children’s entertainment centres, the in-house Grand Hyatt Hotel located at the international terminal, fax service, laptop rentals, and free charging and Wi-Fi for mobiles.

Cheap car hire at Dallas-Fortworth Airport is given much importance that it has a budget car rental facility where passengers can be shuttled to in ten minutes. These companies offer cheap car hire at Dallas-Fortworth Airport: Alamo, Budget, Avis, Hertz, Thrifty, National, E-Z, and Enterprise.