DAL - Dallas Love Field Airport ATC Tower

Located just six miles northwest of downtown Dallas, Love Field (DAL) is one of America's most storied airports — commissioned on October 19, 1917, as a training base for the U.S. Army Air Service during World War I. Named for Army Lieutenant Moss Lee Love, who perished during flight training, the field transitioned to civilian use after the City of Dallas purchased it in 1927. Through the decades that followed, Love Field grew into the busiest airport in the Southwest — before becoming the underdog that refused to die. When Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport opened in 1974, Love Field appeared headed for closure — until a scrappy upstart called Southwest Airlines refused to leave. Today, DAL is the busiest medium-hub airport in the United States, serving approximately 17.5 million passengers annually — a remarkable comeback story powered by one of aviation's most iconic brands. This detailed model captures the tower's clean, modern design — a perfect centerpiece for any Southwest Airlines or Texas-themed airport display. Features: Faithful recreation of the Dallas Love Field (DAL) control tower Realistic detailing of the tower shaft and cab Ideal for Southwest Airlines, Texas, or regional airport layouts Made in the USA by Tarmac Designs Scale Approx. Model Height 1:200 8.8 in (22.3 cm) 1:400 4.4 in (11.2 cm) 1:500 3.5 in (8.9 cm) Why You'll Love It Home of Southwest Airlines — one of aviation's greatest success stories Over 100 years of aviation history in the heart of Dallas A great gift for Southwest fans, Texas aviation enthusiasts, or frequent flyers Part of the Tarmac Designs ATC Tower Collection