DLFKDLFMedium Airport

Laughlin Air Force Base

Del Rio, United States1,082 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

DLF

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KDLF

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,082 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

29.36, -100.78

Del Rio map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Laughlin Air Force Base overview

Laughlin Air Force Base (DLF) serves Del Rio, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through DLF.

The airport sits at 1,082 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 29.3595, -100.7780, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Del Rio International Airport (DRT) and Ciudad Acuña International Airport (ACN). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

DLF planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare DLF with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Laughlin Air Force Base unique facts

DLF fact 1

Laughlin Air Force Base uses IATA code DLF and ICAO code KDLF.

DLF fact 2

DLF serves Del Rio in United States.

DLF fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #460 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

DLF fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #573 in the current featured airport set.

DLF fact 5

Laughlin Air Force Base is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

DLF fact 6

DLF sits 1,082 feet above sea level.

Laughlin Air Force Base facilities

Laughlin Air Force Base restaurants

At DLF, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

DLF lounges

For Laughlin Air Force Base, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

DLF WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Laughlin Air Force Base.

Del Rio airport parking

For departures from Del Rio, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

DLF accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Laughlin Air Force Base; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

DLF ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

DLF currency exchange

Currency desks at Laughlin Air Force Base are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

DLF car rental

Save DLF as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Laughlin Air Force Base airport hotels

Airport hotels near Laughlin Air Force Base are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

DLF medical help

For urgent health needs at DLF, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

DLF charging

At Laughlin Air Force Base, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

DLF business travel

Laughlin Air Force Base business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

DLF family travel

Families using DLF should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Laughlin Air Force Base transportation

DLF taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at DLF when arriving late or carrying luggage into Del Rio.

DLF train or metro

If rail is available at Laughlin Air Force Base, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

DLF bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Del Rio, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from DLF.

DLF driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code DLF in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Laughlin Air Force Base location

DLF

Laughlin Air Force Base

29.3595, -100.7780

Del Rio International Airport

15 km from DLF

Ciudad Acuña International Airport

31 km from DLF

Maverick County Memorial International Airport

61 km from DLF

Piedras Negras International Airport

85 km from DLF

Laughlin Air Force Base traveler tips

DLF tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

DLF tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

DLF tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

DLF tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 29.36 latitude and -100.78 longitude.

DLF tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

DLF tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Laughlin Air Force Base FAQ

Where is Laughlin Air Force Base located?

Laughlin Air Force Base (DLF) is located in Del Rio, United States, at coordinates 29.3595, -100.7780.

What is the IATA code for Laughlin Air Force Base?

The IATA code for Laughlin Air Force Base is DLF. Its ICAO code is KDLF.

Is Laughlin Air Force Base a large airport?

Laughlin Air Force Base is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at DLF?

For Laughlin Air Force Base, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Laughlin Air Force Base?

Laughlin Air Force Base is 1,082 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Laughlin Air Force Base have scheduled airline service?

Laughlin Air Force Base is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does DLF serve?

DLF primarily serves Del Rio and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to DLF?

Nearby comparison airports include Del Rio International Airport (DRT) and Ciudad Acuña International Airport (ACN).

What transport should I check first at DLF?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Laughlin Air Force Base, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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