Greater Southwest International Airport
Greater Southwest International Airport — originally Amon Carter Field — was a commercial airport serving Fort Worth, Texas, from 1953 until 1974. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport opened in 1974 a few miles north to replace Greater Southwest and Dallas Love Field as a single airport for the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.- Type: Abandoned airfield
- Description: closed airport in Fort Worth, Texas, US
- Also known as: “GSW” and “KGSW”
- Historically known as: “Amon Carter Field”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include CentrePort/DFW Airport station and Islamic School of Irving.
CentrePort/DFW Airport station
Railway station
Photo: Mbrstooge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
CentrePort/DFW Airport station is a Trinity Railway Express commuter rail station in Fort Worth, Texas. The station is located near the intersection of Trinity Boulevard and State Highway 360, approximately 6 miles south of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. CentrePort/DFW Airport station is situated 1 mile south of Greater Southwest International Airport.
Islamic School of Irving
School
Islamic School of Irving is a prekindergarten through grade 12 Islamic school in Irving, Texas, in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. As of August 2022 it had 775 students. It opened with kindergarten students on October 21, 1996. Islamic School of Irving is situated 2½ miles east of Greater Southwest International Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Euless and Bedford.
Euless
Town
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Euless is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States, and a suburb of Fort Worth. Euless is part of the Mid-Cities region between Dallas and Fort Worth. Euless is situated 2 miles west of Greater Southwest International Airport.
Bedford
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bedford is a city located in northeastern Tarrant County, Texas, United States, in the "Mid-Cities" area between Dallas and Fort Worth. It is a suburb of Dallas and Fort Worth.
Irving
Photo: Irvingtexas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Irving is a city in the Prairies and Lakes region of Texas. Part of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Irving has experienced exponential growth over the past fifty years, and is home to a multitude of attractions of all types, from modern art to major sporting events.
Greater Southwest International Airport
- Categories: international airport and transportation
- Location: Tarrant, Texas, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From German to Tajik—“Greater Southwest International Airport” goes by many names.
- German: “Greater Southwest International Airport”
- Indonesian: “GSW”
- Indonesian: “KGSW”
- Japanese: “Greater Southwest国際空港”
- Japanese: “グレーター・サウスウエスト国際空港”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بین المللی گریتر سوت وست”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بینالمللی گریتر سوتوست”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Greater Southwest”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи биналмилалӣ гритр сӯятвист”
Localities in the Area
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