KDAL · Dallas, Texas
Dallas Love Field
KDALMarch 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
- FBO
- Permission to Land
- Required
Parking and Inspection
Where to Park
No structured parking facility has been extracted yet.
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.
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
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.
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
- 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.
- 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 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.
Operator Highlights
- 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
- For after hour flights, landing and departure requests, you MUST Call the Love Field CBP Officer no later than
- For weekend and holiday flights, you MUST Call the Love Field CBP Officer for all landing and departure
- week whether it be a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday) you MUST Call the Love Field CBP Officer for
- Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports.
Contacts and Location
Customs Location Map
Related Resources for KDAL
Hours and Availability
Office Hours
- Mon-Fri08:00-17:00
Central Time
Source Wording
Monday-Friday, 0800-1700 Central Standard Time (CST)
Service Hours
- Daily24 Hours24/7
Central Time
Source Wording
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.
Availability
requests no later than 4:30 PM CST the Friday prior to the weekend or Thursday if that Friday is a holiday.
- 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
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
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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