Transportation & Infrastructure

The DFW-Arlington Metroplex offers an expansive transportation network, seamlessly connecting residents and businesses. With a comprehensive freeway system, Arlington offers easy access to job centers and residential areas. Positioned within the USMCA corridor, it fosters global trade. Leveraging major railroads and over 15 airports, including DFW International, Arlington is a logistics powerhouse and a gateway to the world. Known for innovation, Arlington pioneers new transportation technologies, driving economic development and enhancing quality of life.

Innovative Transportation

Arlington has a reputation for recruiting innovative companies and implementing unique technologies in the City for the community.  Because we’re not a member of a transit authority, Arlington has a “clean slate” to pilot new transportation technologies and innovative services. To date, we’ve been:

  • In 2025, the City launched Arlington Express, a direct service integrated within the On-Demand rideshare service, to provide efficient connection between Downtown/UTA and the CentrePort TRE Station.

  • One of the first cities in the nation to offer on-demand ridesharing as a public transportation solution.

  • The city is developing a vertiport for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft at the Arlington Municipal Airport to expand regional connectivity.

  • The city in the U.S. with the longest running autonomous, on-demand service, with the RAPID service that provided more than 110,000 rides over four years of service

  • The first city in the U.S. to offer continuous autonomous shuttle service for entertainment district visitors, with the Milo pilot 

Arlington Municipal Airport

The Arlington Municipal Airport is a premier general aviation "reliever" airport, offering corporate, cargo, and recreational pilots a full-service destination just seven miles from Arlington’s top entertainment venues like AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field. Conveniently located south of Interstate 20, it provides seamless access to Fort Worth, Dallas, and a major retail corridor featuring The Parks Mall and Arlington Highlands. The airport is home to 14 businesses and a flight testing facility, with ample opportunities for the development of maintenance facilities and executive hangars. Managed by the city, it includes 56 T-hangars, a maintenance hangar, and 52 tie-down spaces, ensuring top-notch facilities for aviation needs.

Businesses & Facilities

Currently, there are 14 businesses and one flight testing facility based at the airport. The west taxiway opens the airport’s west side for development of maintenance facilities, executive hangars, and other aviation businesses. The City owns and manages 56 T-hangars, one maintenance hangar and 52 tie-down spaces. The terminal building houses airport administrative offices, tenant offices and suites.

Arlington Airport Hangars

Arlington Municipal Airport manages 96 T-hangars. Each T-hangar row contains hangars of similar size ranging from 890 square feet to 1,335 square feet. The monthly lease rate varies from $270 per month to $425 per month. The range accounts for differences in square footage among other features. All hangars have concrete floors. Thank you for your consideration and feel free to call Airport Administration at 817-459-5570 for information and availability.

Please call Airport Administration at 817-459-5570 for additional information and availability.