KADS · Dallas, Texas
Addison Airport
KADSMarch 25, 2026 · KADS-1125
Operational Summary
- U.S. Customs Service
- Yes
- User Fee
- Yes
- Office Hours
- Mon-Fri10:00-19:00
Central Time
- Service Hours
- Mon-Fri10:00-19:00Entrance/arrival inspections
Central Time
- Parking
- CBP inspection area
- Permission to Land
- Required
- After Hours
- By Request
Parking and Inspection
Where to Park
CBP inspection area
Referred to as the Customs Ramp.
CBP office
Federal Inspection Station (FIS)
Proceed to the Customs Ramp for clearance.
Inspection Process
- Upon Landing, proceed to the Customs Ramp for clearance.
- The CBP Officer should be waiting for you.
- The officer will ask you to come into the CBP office for processing.
- You will only need your travel documents unless instructed otherwise.
- Regulated Garbage will be handled at the Customs Ramp.
- After the flight is processed you may depart the FIS (Federal Inspection Station).
Procedures
Permission to Land
Proceed to the Customs Ramp; officer meets aircraft; all persons report to CBP office with travel documents.
Appointment
Required- Recently, Facial Recognition has been implemented at KADS and everyone is now required to go into the CBP office for this type of processing.
- After normal hours, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays by appointment only.
- Must Call Addison CBP Officer to secure Landing Rights prior to 1630 M-F for after hours clearance.
- For Saturday, Sunday and Holidays by appointment only. Must Call Addison CBP Officer to secure Landing Rights on Friday before 1630. No appointments will be granted after the Friday deadline, on the weekend or the Holiday.
- When Holidays land on days other than Monday (i.e. Thanksgiving) the appointment needs to be requested before 1630 on the regular workday preceding the Holiday.
- After Hours, Weekend and Holiday services are billed for these arrivals by the Addison Airport. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 6, 2025 Publication Number KADS-1125
Departure
- Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at Addison Airport are available M-F, 1000-1900 in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly.
- Recently, Facial Recognition has been implemented at KADS and everyone is now required to go into the CBP office for this type of processing.
- After normal hours, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays by appointment only.
- Must Call Addison CBP Officer to secure Landing Rights prior to 1630 M-F for after hours clearance.
- For Saturday, Sunday and Holidays by appointment only. Must Call Addison CBP Officer to secure Landing Rights on Friday before 1630. No appointments will be granted after the Friday deadline, on the weekend or the Holiday.
- When Holidays land on days other than Monday (i.e. Thanksgiving) the appointment needs to be requested before 1630 on the regular workday preceding the Holiday.
- After Hours, Weekend and Holiday services are billed for these arrivals by the Addison Airport. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 6, 2025 Publication Number KADS-1125 Addison Airport (KADS) is designated as a “user fee airport” [19 CFR 122.1(m);19 CFR 122.15]. Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP no later than one hour prior to departure from the foreign port or place. Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact the CBP port to re-secure permission to land.
Operator Highlights
- User fee airport; landing permission required.
- Service hours Mon-Fri 10:00-19:00 CST.
- After-hours/weekends/holidays by appointment; request by 16:30 prior workday.
- Proceed to Customs Ramp; CBP office processing.
- Commercial outbound clearance required.
- Regulated garbage handled at Customs Ramp.
- Facial recognition in use for processing.
Contacts and Location
Customs Location Map
4545 Jimmy Doolittle DriveSuite 100Addison, TX 75001Related Resources for KADS
Hours and Availability
Office Hours
- Mon-Fri10:00-19:00
Central Time
Source Wording
Mon-Fri 10:00-19:00 CST
Service Hours
- Mon-Fri10:00-19:00Entrance/arrival inspections
Central Time
Source Wording
Mon-Fri 10:00-19:00 CST
Availability
By Request
Must Call Addison CBP Officer to secure Landing Rights prior to 1630 M-F for after hours clearance. requested before 1630 on the regular workday preceding the Holiday.
- Call CBP to secure landing rights before 16:30 Mon-Fri for after-hours.
- Weekend/holiday appointments must be requested by 16:30 on the preceding workday.
Remarks
- Recently, Facial Recognition has been implemented at KADS and everyone is now required to go into the CBP office for this type of processing.
- After normal hours, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays by appointment only.
- Must Call Addison CBP Officer to secure Landing Rights prior to 1630 M-F for after hours clearance.
- For Saturday, Sunday and Holidays by appointment only. Must Call Addison CBP Officer to secure Landing Rights on Friday before 1630. No appointments will be granted after the Friday deadline, on the weekend or the Holiday.
- When Holidays land on days other than Monday (i.e. Thanksgiving) the appointment needs to be requested before 1630 on the regular workday preceding the Holiday.
- After Hours, Weekend and Holiday services are billed for these arrivals by the Addison Airport. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 6, 2025 Publication Number KADS-1125
Detected Topics
- After Hours
- Holiday Restrictions
- Usda Waste
- User Fee Airport
- Landing Rights
- Outbound Clearance
- Reimbursable Services
- Passenger Processing
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Original Content
Addison Airport General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet Addison Airport (KADS) 4545 Jimmy Doolittle Drive, Suite 100, Addison, TX 75001 Regular Office Hours Monday-Friday, 1000-1900 Central Standard Time (CST) Contact Information (214) 208-3636 CBP Addison Cell Phone (972) 385-5448 CBP Addison Office (800) 973-2867 SECTOR Communications toll free (407) 975-1740 SECTOR Communications (972) 456-2332 KDFW CBP Watch Commander KADS_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov Hours of Service for Entrance and Clearance Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at Addison Airport are available M-F, 1000-1900 in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly. Permission to Land Procedures Addison Airport (KADS) is designated as a “user fee airport” [19 CFR 122.1(m);19 CFR 122.15]. Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP no later than one hour prior to departure from the foreign port or place. Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact the CBP port to re-secure permission to land. Inspection Process • Upon Landing, proceed to the Customs Ramp for clearance. • The CBP Officer should be waiting for you. • The officer will ask you to come into the CBP office for processing. • You will only need your travel documents unless instructed otherwise. • Regulated Garbage will be handled at the Customs Ramp. • After the flight is processed you may depart the FIS (Federal Inspection Station). Special Procedures/Miscellaneous • Recently, Facial Recognition has been implemented at KADS and everyone is now required to go into the CBP office for this type of processing. • After normal hours, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays by appointment only. • Must Call Addison CBP Officer to secure Landing Rights prior to 1630 M-F for after hours clearance. • For Saturday, Sunday and Holidays by appointment only. Must Call Addison CBP Officer to secure Landing Rights on Friday before 1630. No appointments will be granted after the Friday deadline, on the weekend or the Holiday. • When Holidays land on days other than Monday (i.e. Thanksgiving) the appointment needs to be requested before 1630 on the regular workday preceding the Holiday. • After Hours, Weekend and Holiday services are billed for these arrivals by the Addison Airport. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 6, 2025 Publication Number KADS-1125