KDAL · Dallas, Texas

Dallas Love Field

KDAL

March 25, 2026 · KDAL-1125

Operational Summary

U.S. Customs Service
Yes
User Fee
Yes
Office Hours
  • Mon–Fri08:00-17:00

Central Time

Service Hours
  • Daily24 Hours24/7

Central Time

Parking
CBP inspection area
Permission to Land
Required
After Hours
By Request

Parking and Inspection

Where to Park

CBP Facility

CBP inspection area

Parking · CBP Facility

Federal Inspection Station (FIS)

Inspection · CBP Facility

Not attached to the FBO or main terminal.

Taxi to the CBP inspection area; tower can direct you.

Inspection Process

  • All Aircraft operators are required to taxi to the CBP inspection area.
  • The airport control tower can direct you in if needed.
  • The FIS is not attached to the FBO or main terminal.
  • A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.
  • All crew and passengers will be processed inside the FIS.
  • Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee decal.
  • Regulated waste/garbage will be collected by City of Dallas under their Compliance agreement from the aircraft crew.
  • Passengers can depart directly from FIS at the conclusion of their inspection.

Procedures

Permission to Land

All aircraft must taxi to the CBP inspection area; tower can direct.

Appointment

Unknown
  • KDAL is staffed Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM –5:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST).
  • For after hour flights, landing and departure requests, you MUST Call the Love Field CBP Officer no later than 4:30 PM CST.
  • For weekend and holiday flights, you MUST Call the Love Field CBP Officer for all landing and departure requests no later than 4:30 PM CST the Friday prior to the weekend or Thursday if that Friday is a holiday.
  • For all holiday flights that occur during a weekday holiday (i.e. the holiday falls on a day in the middle of the week whether it be a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday) you MUST Call the Love Field CBP Officer for landing and departure requests no later than 4:30 PM CST on the prior regular workday.
  • Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports. 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 5, 2025 Publication Number KDAL-1125

Departure

Passengers may depart directly from FIS after inspection; commercial departures require CBP outbound clearance.

Operator Highlights

Contacts and Location

Customs Location Map

Facility: CBP inspection area

7777 Lemmon AvenueSuite 300Dallas, TX 75209

Hours and Availability

Office Hours

  • Mon–Fri08:00-17:00

Central Time

Source Wording

Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00 CST

Service Hours

  • Daily24 Hours24/7

Central Time

Source Wording

Inspection services generally available 24/7 per permission to land procedures.

Availability

By Request

Call by 16:30 CST for after-hours, weekend, and holiday operations.

Remarks

  • KDAL is staffed Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM –5:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST).
  • For after hour flights, landing and departure requests, you MUST Call the Love Field CBP Officer no later than 4:30 PM CST.
  • For weekend and holiday flights, you MUST Call the Love Field CBP Officer for all landing and departure requests no later than 4:30 PM CST the Friday prior to the weekend or Thursday if that Friday is a holiday.
  • For all holiday flights that occur during a weekday holiday (i.e. the holiday falls on a day in the middle of the week whether it be a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday) you MUST Call the Love Field CBP Officer for landing and departure requests no later than 4:30 PM CST on the prior regular workday.
  • Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports. 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 5, 2025 Publication Number KDAL-1125

Detected Topics

  • Holiday Restrictions
  • FBO Coordination
  • Usda Waste
  • Live Animals
  • Weapons
  • Hunting Trophies
  • Commercial Imports
  • User Fee Airport
  • Landing Rights
  • Outbound Clearance
  • Passenger Processing

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Original Content
Dallas Love Field Airport 
General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet 
Dallas Love Field Airport (KDAL)
 7777 Lemmon Avenue, Suite 300, Dallas, TX 75209
Regular Office Hours 
Monday-Friday, 0800-1700
Central Standard Time (CST) 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
Contact Information 
(214) 477-4934   KDAL CBP Airport Office 1
(214) 670-6563   KDAL CBP Airport Office 2
(800) 973-2867   SECTOR for emergency use only
(407) 975-1740   SECTOR for emergency use only
(972) 456-2332   KDFW CBP Watch Commander, Emergency 
KDAL_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov
Hours of Service for Entrance 
and Clearance 
Inspection services for the entrance/
arrival of aircraft at Dallas Love Field 
Airport are generally available seven 
days per week, 24 hours per day in 
accordance with the port’s permission 
to land procedures/special 
procedures.
Commercial aircraft operators 
departing the U.S. must obtain an 
outbound clearance by contacting 
CBP directly. 
Permission to Land Procedures 
Dallas Love Field Airport (KDAL) 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
 
• All Aircraft operators are required to taxi to the CBP inspection area.
• The airport control tower can direct you in if needed.
• The FIS is not attached to the FBO or main terminal.
• A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.
• All crew and passengers will be processed inside the FIS.
• Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee
decal.
• Regulated waste/garbage will be collected by City of Dallas under their Compliance agreement from the
aircraft crew.
• Passengers can depart directly from FIS at the conclusion of their inspection.
Special Procedures/Miscellaneous 
• KDAL is staffed Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM –5:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST).
• For after hour flights, landing and departure requests, you MUST Call the Love Field CBP Officer no later than
4:30 PM CST.
• For weekend and holiday flights, you MUST Call the Love Field CBP Officer for all landing and departure
requests no later than 4:30 PM CST the Friday prior to the weekend or Thursday if that Friday is a holiday.
• For all holiday flights that occur during a weekday holiday (i.e. the holiday falls on a day in the middle of the
week whether it be a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday) you MUST Call the Love Field CBP Officer for
landing and departure requests no later than 4:30 PM CST on the prior regular workday.
• Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports.
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 5, 2025 Publication Number KDAL-1125

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