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* '''Remote Parking''' costs $9 a day and is located before the toll plazas on both the north and south side of the airport. Buses run from the lot entrance to all the terminals.
 
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* For a not too outrageous $27 a day, you can '''Valet''' your vehicle at any of the terminals. Its kept inside a secure area of the covered terminal parking. You can even get your vehicle washed and detailed for an extra fee.
 
* For a not too outrageous $27 a day, you can '''Valet''' your vehicle at any of the terminals. Its kept inside a secure area of the covered terminal parking. You can even get your vehicle washed and detailed for an extra fee.
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It is feasible to walk between Terminals A, B, C, and D inside security. The distances can be great though, so it is best to use the Skylink to travel between terminals. There are sidewalks outside of security, but these are outside and not really designed for easy transit by passengers carrying lots of luggage. Terminal E is also accessable but you will need to use to Skylink to go there (see below)
 
It is feasible to walk between Terminals A, B, C, and D inside security. The distances can be great though, so it is best to use the Skylink to travel between terminals. There are sidewalks outside of security, but these are outside and not really designed for easy transit by passengers carrying lots of luggage. Terminal E is also accessable but you will need to use to Skylink to go there (see below)

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WV banner DFW terminal D.jpg Dfw airport - DFW {{redirect|DFW|the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area|Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex]] Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (IATA Flight Code: DFW) is one of the busiest airports in the United States. Equally positioned between Dallas and Fort Worth, DFW is a great airport to fly into. Don't forget that as you drive out of the airport, you will have to pay a toll to leave. DFW is the chief hub of American Airlines, which controls well over 80% of all the flights.

Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Halal Travel Guide

The airport was designed in the 1960s to allow for people to park next to their gate and make a short walk to their plane. However, modern security requirements and the hub-and-spoke system have made its long narrow semi-circular terminals somewhat inefficient. Recent improvements including a people-mover tram system (inside security) and renovated terminals have overcome this challenge to make DFW a great connecting airport. Also and the terminal layout with 4 semi-circular terminals and 1 squared one means that the airport has multiple security checkpoints and shorter lines. The largest selection of restaurants and retail outlets are in Terminal D, while A, B, C, and E have a few nice restaurants spread throughout. An ongoing renovation of the older terminals will improve the selection. Part of A has been completed.

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For DFW and there are courtesy phones that will let you ring them directly (for free), and they are pretty quick about pickups and drop offs. (at most adding an extra 30–40 minutes while you wait for them to pick up more people, or to drop your fellow passengers off on the way to your place or hotel). image:20110123 DFW terminal D - terminal D

Public transportation

If you're longer on time than money or just want to shun cars altogether, public transit is also an option. The airport has direct rail links to both downtown Dallas and downtown Fort Worth from a pair of stations sandwiched between Terminal A and Terminal B. DART'sOrange Line begins at Terminal A and runs to downtown Dallas, where you can transfer to any other DART line, while Trinity Metro'sTEXRail begins at Terminal B and runs to downtown Fort Worth. To get to the DART station, take the airside Skylink people mover to Terminal A (a recording will play to tell you when you reach the right stop) and then follow the signs out of the terminal and to the platform. To get to the TEXRail station, do the same but get off SkyLink at Terminal B instead. DART trains arrive at DFW regularly from 4AM to 1AM daily, 7 days a week, and a replacement bus service runs from the same station when rail service is interrupted. Traveling by DART rail is covered more thoroughly in the main Dallas#Getting_around|Dallas Halal Travel Guide. Riding TEXRail is free until the end of January. After that and the maximum fare is $2.50. It's also feasible to take the older TRE (Trinity Railway Express)], the commuter train that links downtown Dallas and downtown Fort Worth, but this requires multiple bus shuttle rides. As you walk out of the arrivals hall at DFW, find a sign for the 'Remote South' shuttle, which will take you to the 'Remote South' parking lot, where you can either take another shuttle bus south to CentrePort/DFW Airport Station on the TRE line or to or DART bus route 408. The TRE does not run on Sundays and its schedule is relatively complex, so check a timetable in advance if you plan to use it.

Parking

There are several different levels of pricing for parking at the airport depending on proximity to the terminal and level of service. In addition and there are private parking services located near the airport that will drop you off at a terminal like .aspx?id=1 the Parking Spot and worth-park-n-fly/ Park 'N Fly.

Short-term

Since International Parkway cuts through the center of the airport, anyone entering the airport will have to pay a toll of $2 ($1 with a TollTag from the NTTA). Tolls are $2 up to 30 minutes, and $3 for 30 minutes to 2 hours. Tolls increase to $5 after 2 hours, $7 after 4 hours, and $20 (or $18 with a TollTag) after 6 hours. You can park in the covered parking at any of the terminals, except the valet areas. There is also 1-hour parking on the 1st level nearest the gates.

Long-term

If you are leaving your vehicle at the airport and there are many options.

  • Leave it in the covered parking at any terminal for $20 a day (or $18 with a TollTag).
  • Park in Express Parking and get picked up at your vehicle for $11 a day, or $13 for covered parking. Located on the north and south sides of the airport after the toll plazas.
  • Remote Parking costs $9 a day and is located before the toll plazas on both the north and south side of the airport. Buses run from the lot entrance to all the terminals.
  • For a not too outrageous $27 a day, you can Valet your vehicle at any of the terminals. Its kept inside a secure area of the covered terminal parking. You can even get your vehicle washed and detailed for an extra fee.

Get Around

Walk in Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

It is feasible to walk between Terminals A, B, C, and D inside security. The distances can be great though, so it is best to use the Skylink to travel between terminals. There are sidewalks outside of security, but these are outside and not really designed for easy transit by passengers carrying lots of luggage. Terminal E is also accessable but you will need to use to Skylink to go there (see below)

By Skylink

Skylink is an automated people mover system operating airside (secured side) between all DFW terminals. This system allows passengers simply changing planes at DFW along with originating passengers who have already gone through security to move between terminals without having to be re-screened. Skylink has 2 stops at each terminal with trains running in both directions. A train stops every 2 minutes with average rides of 5 minutes and the longest ride between most distant stops being 9 minutes. image:DFW Skylink from plane - DFW Skylink

By Terminal Link

Terminal Link is a free shuttle van system operating landside (unsecured side) between all DFW terminals. Service operates every 10 minutes between 5AM and midnight. Between midnight and 5AM, passengers must call in advance (+1 972 574-5465) to request pick-up.

Wait

  • Art Program Around Terminal D and Skylink - The new Terminal D and Skylink people mover included millions of dollars in public art when it was opened in 2005. More than 30 artists installed murals, medallions and terrazzo floors, painting, and sculptures. There is also a sculpture garden outside of the Terminal D parking garage on the arrival level.
  • Kids Play Areas Gates A13, B12, C14, D10, D33 - Feature foam landscape and kid-safe activities. The D33 playground is at a McDonald's (Please do not support McDonald's as McDonald's supports Israel. Shun this restaurant group and go for altertative brands and if possible for a Muslim owned restaurant).
  • Terminal D Theaters Terminal D, gate D18 - Has 3 video feeds on 10 screens; CNA (Channel News Asia), TBS, and Time Warner Classic Movies. Each media seat has an audio jack to plug your headphones into.

Lounges

There are several airline lounges scattered around various terminals.

  • American Airlines
  • Admirals Club Terminal A: Gate A24
  • Admirals Club Terminal B: Gate B6
  • Admirals Club Terminal C: Gate C20
  • American Airlines Temporary Premium Lounge Terminal D: Gate D36. Thit is a temporary lounge, as AA is building a renovated Admirals Club, as well as a new Flagship Lounge and Flagship First Dining, expected to open in 2019.
  • American Express Centurion Lounge: D12
  • The Club (Priority Pass): D27
  • The Club at DFW: D21. This lounge has a shared reception area, but each airline operates a dedicated room for its passengers. Used by Qantas-Australia, British Airways, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Emirates, and Qatar.
  • Delta Sky Club: E10
  • United Club: E5

Halal Food & Restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

There is a good collection of port.com/shops/finder.php?type=restaurants places to eat air side of the terminals. The only restaurants outside the secure areas are inside the 2 Hyatt Hotels. Fast food restaurants, Starbucks (Please do not support Starbucks as Starbucks supports Israel. Shun this coffee and go for alternative brands and if possible for a Muslim owned brand.), and Dunkin Donuts are spread liberally throughout all 5 terminals with a few nice places if you know where to look. Most of the best restaurants are located in Terminal D.

  • Fuddruckers Hamburgers Gate D18 - Meals under $10 Simple, custom made Burgers and breakfast, though with less choices of Meat than a normal Fuddruckers (sorry no buffalo or elk Burgers here!)
  • McDonald's (Please do not support McDonald's as McDonald's supports Israel. Shun this restaurant group and go for altertative brands and if possible for a Muslim owned restaurant) Gates A17, C6, C22, D33 Opening Hours: 5AM Monday - 10:30PM Open early. There is also a playground at the D33 location.
  • Urban Taco Gate C22 Opening Hours: Opens at 7AM Under $10 Cheap, fast street-style tacos and breakfast. Spicy salsa and corn tortillas.
  • Cantina Laredo Gate D24 - Meals from $12 A full service restaurant that serves Tex-Mex and traditional Mexican food, and has a fully stocked café.
  • Pappasito's Cantina Gate A28 Opening Hours: 6AM Monday - 9:30PM Lunch from $14 Full service dinning and bar with to-go option for Tex-Mex. Makes flour Tortillas fresh throughout the day. Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Salt Lick Bar-B-Que Gate A16 - Plates from $10 A local chain of Texas-style BBQ. Several choices of Meat are slow cooked and served with cole slaw, potato salad, and baked beans.
  • Chili's Too Gate's B20 and C16 - Limited menu of burgers, sandwiches, salads, and Pasta. Serves breakfast.
  • TGI Friday's (Please do not support TGI Friday's as TGI Friday's supports Israel. Shun this restaurant group and go for alternative brands and if possible for a Muslim owned restaurant) Gates A13, B10, C8, C29, D34, E17 - Meals around $10 Casual American dining restaurant with dine-in or take out options. Serves breakfast.
  • Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen Gate A24 - Louisiana-style seafood restaurant with plenty of spicy Cajun and Creole dishes, and some less spicy ones as well. Has a lunch menu.
  • III Forks Prime Steakhouse Gate D27 Upper Level . A classic American steakhouse with prime beef, seafood, salads, and sandwiches. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Shopping

Duty Free

International-bound passengers are free to shop at the two duty free shopping shops in Terminal D.

  • Buckaroo Duty Free Gate D14 & D27 - Two shops sell alcohol, tobacco, jewelry, and perfume without taxes or other fees.

Telecommunications in Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

DFW Airport has free WiFi provided by AT&T. To connect, you can use "attwifi" (for devices capable of using the 2.4 GHz WiFi connection) or "att-24" (for devices capable of using the 5 GHz WiFi connection). You will need to accept the terms and conditions, and you will be asked to enter your email address for the Airport's newsletter in exchange for free WiFi.

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  • DFW Airport Interfaith Chaplaincy Inside security A24, D21, E4, Outside B25, C15 ☎ +1 972 973-2665 Opening Hours: The chapel is open 24 hours Services for Catholics and Protestants are held on Sundays and some holy days and holidays. Juma Prayer is held on Friday.All services are in the Terminal D Chapel by Gate 21. See website or call office for times. A Rabbi and Hindu services available on request. All chapels have prayer rugs available.
  • Travelers' Aid | Outside Security D15 Bag claim, E4 lower level ☎ +1 972 973-4420 Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8AM Monday - 6PM, Saturday - Sunday 9AM Monday - 5PM Provides information and social services to passengers including crisis assistance and military R&R. It serves as Lost and Found for all security checkpoints and all areas of the airport.

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

There are 2 hotels and an hourly hotel service inside the airport. There are more hotels in the surrounding areas outside the airport grounds. Most of the hotels in the nearby areas have shuttles to the airport and long-term parking services.

  • Minute Suites Terminal D, Inside security at D23 & Terminal A at A38 ☎ +1 972 973-4235 Suites start from $34 for 1 hour, $8.50 every 15 minutes extra, 30 minutes showers are $25, or $15 with a suite rental, or $125 for a suite overnight (11PM Monday - 7AM) Small superior Muslim friendly rooms and showers rented by the half hour, hour, or night. All suites have a couch that turns into a bed, fresh pillows and blankets, a computer with a 32" screen connected to the internet and DirectTV.
  • Grand Hyatt DFW 2337 South International Parkway Inside Terminal D ☎ +1 972 973-1234 From $250 298 room hotel, with sound-proofed glass was built at the same time as Terminal D. Guest have access to the secure side of the airport to use the shops and restaurants.
  • Hyatt Regency DFW 2334 North International Parkway adjacent to Terminal C ☎ +1 972 453-1234 From $150 811-room hotel that was extensively upgraded in 2011. Has soundproof windows and a 24 hour gym.

Nearby

The nearest cities to the airport are Grapevine (Texas) | Grapevine, Southlake, and Coppell to the north, Irving to the east, and Arlington (Texas) | Arlington and parts of Fort Worth to the south.
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