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Terrell Municipal Airport (TRL)
Terrell Municipal Airport (TRL) is conveniently located just 30 minutes east of Dallas, offering easy access for business and recreational travelers alike. Situated in Kaufman County, one of the fastest-growing counties in the nation, TRL is positioned at the heart of a thriving region. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Kaufman County experienced a 6% population increase between July 1, 2023, and July 1, 2024, making it the fastest-growing county in Texas and the second-fastest growing in the country.
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Airport Features
The airport features a well-maintained 5,000-foot runway, capable of handling a wide variety of general aviation and corporate aircraft. TRL is also home to Apex Aero Center, the airport’s full-service Fixed Base Operator (FBO). Apex Aero Center provides professional, pilot-friendly services including quick turns, competitive fuel pricing, and a comfortable pilot lounge with a complimentary coffee bar.
With an increasing number of transient pilots stopping in for fuel and rest, the airport has positioned itself as a prime mid-point fueling destination for pilots flying in and out of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The airport also offers modern hangar space, with room for both corporate and personal aircraft.
TRL History
Beyond its modern amenities, TRL is steeped in rich history. During World War II, the airport was home to the No. 1 British Flying Training School.
Today, that legacy is honored with artifacts in the terminal and at the Museum on the airfield.
Increasing Accessibility
TRL plays a vital role in supporting local businesses, providing aviation access for companies large and small, and contributing to the region’s economic growth.
Whether you’re a pilot, business traveler, or aviation enthusiast, Terrell Municipal Airport reflects the city’s spirit of hospitality and opportunity, making it a welcoming and convenient stop in this rapidly expanding area.
Apex Aero Center Contact Information
General Manager: Kyle DeCoster
Email: kdecoster@ApexAeroCenter.com
Address: 400 E British Flying School Blvd Terrell, TX 75160
Hours of Operation: 0700 – 1900
Main Phone: 972-551-5004
Email: TRL@ApexAeroCenter.com