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Dallas Executive Airport

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Also known as: RBD, KRBD, Redbird Airport

Dallas Executive Airport is a general aviation reliever airport located six miles southwest of Downtown Dallas, owned and operated by the City of Dallas Department of Aviation. It serves general aviation needs with two runways and multiple fixed-base operators. Formerly known as Redbird Airport, it was renamed Dallas Executive Airport in 2002.
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5303 Challenger Drive, Dallas, TX·Show on Google Maps ↗
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September 2026

Consent Agenda

Authorizes Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to the FAA lease for about 211 square feet of technical space in the Dallas Executive Airport control tower cab, extending the term from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2036. No cost to the City.

…tely 211 square feet of technical space in the air traffic control tower cab at Dallas Executive Airport for the period October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2036 - Financing: No cost…

Briefing Items

Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to Lease No. DTFACN-16-L-00130 with the Federal Aviation Administration to extend the lease of approximately 211 square feet of technical space in the air traffic control tower cab at Dallas Executive Airport from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2036. There is no cost consideration to the City.

…tely 211 square feet of technical space in the air traffic control tower cab at Dallas Executive Airport for the period October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2036 - Financing: No cost…

Briefing Items

Authorizes an engineering services contract with Garver, LLC for design and construction administration for the Taxiway Echo Phase II project at Dallas Executive Airport, including extending Taxiway Echo from E2 to E3, drainage/stormwater improvements, airfield lighting, Runway Safety Area upgrades to FAA standards, and aircraft communications pathways. Contract not to exceed $1,311,300.00, financed by the Aviation Construction Fund.

…City requirements, and grant assurance requirements to Taxiway Echo Phase II at Dallas Executive Airport - Not to exceed $1,311,300.00 - Financing: Aviation Construction Fund ever.ama…

August 2026

Consent Agenda

Authorizes a construction contract for apron paving and electrical improvements at Dallas Executive Airport, along with a fund transfer and appropriation increase for the Taxiway Apron Paved Islands Project.

…o the Aviation Construction Fund for the Taxiway Apron Paved Islands Project at Dallas Executive Airport; and (3) an increase in appropriations in an amount not to exceed $2,081,514.00…

$2.1M

May 2026

Consent Agenda

Authorization to amend an engineering services contract with Garver, LLC to add construction administration services for the Taxiway Apron Paved Islands Phase I at Dallas Executive Airport, increasing the contract by $129,200 to a new total not-to-exceed of $353,150.

…struction administration services to the Taxiway Apron Paved Islands Phase I at Dallas Executive Airport - Not to exceed $129,200.00, from $223,950.00 to $353,150.00 - Financing: Aviat…

$129K

February 2026

Consent Agenda

Forty-year lease agreement with Hampton Hospitality Limited Partnership for approximately 3.86 acres of undeveloped land at Dallas Executive Airport for hotel development, generating an estimated $6.8 million in Aviation Fund revenue.

Authorize a forty-year lease agreement with Hampton Hospitality Limited Partnership for approximately 168,142 square feet (3.86 acres) of undeveloped land at the Dallas Executive Airport to be used fo

$6.8M
Consent Agenda

Authorizes a development agreement with Hampton Hospitality Limited Partnership to reimburse up to $2,000,000 in site preparation costs for a proposed hotel development at Dallas Executive Airport, financed through the Aviation Construction Fund.

Authorize a development agreement with Hampton Hospitality Limited Partnership for the reimbursement of site preparation costs associated with a proposed hotel development project at Dallas Executive

$2.0M

January 2026

Consent Agenda

The city seeks to authorize a five-year lease agreement (with one five-year renewal option) with JetRail LLC for approximately 4,248 square feet of restaurant and support space in the Terminal Building at Dallas Executive Airport, generating an estimated $127,440 in Aviation Fund revenue over the primary term.

…square feet of restaurant and support space located in the Terminal Building at Dallas Executive Airport - Estimated Revenue: Aviation Fund $127,440.00 over the primary term of the lea…

$127K
Briefing Items

The Department of Aviation seeks authorization for a five-year lease agreement (with one five-year renewal option) with JetRail LLC for approximately 4,248 square feet of restaurant and support space in the Terminal Building at Dallas Executive Airport, expected to generate $127,440.00 in revenue to the Aviation Fund over the primary lease term.

…square feet of restaurant and support space located in the Terminal Building at Dallas Executive Airport - Estimated Revenue: Aviation Fund $127,440.00 over the primary term of…

$127K

December 2025

Consent Agenda

Authorizes a 40-year lease (with two 10-year renewal options) with RBD Development LLC for approximately 15 acres of undeveloped land at Dallas Executive Airport, requiring a $35,000,000 capital investment by the lessee and generating an estimated $13,650,000 in Aviation Fund revenue over the primary term.

Authorize a forty year, with two ten-year renewal options lease agreement with RBD Development LLC, a special purpose vehicle of Sky Harbour Group Corporation, for approximately 653,400 square feet (1

$13.7M