Location
Highways
Interstate 35 runs north and south through the west side of Ardmore, providing a major shipping artery for goods headed toward the Canadian and Mexican borders.
East-west access is easy from Ardmore. Interstate 35 connects with Interstate 40 just 100 miles north in Oklahoma City. A mere 123 miles south in Dallas, Interstate 35 connects with Interstate 20.
Railways
The BNSF railroad parallels Interstate 35, with a main line running to points north (Kansas City, Chicago) and south (Dallas, Houston). Ardmore has a rail switching yard and two spurs off the main BNSF line, which serve the Michelin tire plant on the west side of town and the Ardmore Industrial Airpark north of town.
Airports
Commercial air service to and from the area is provided by two major airports – DFW International Airport (Dallas) and Will Rogers World Airport (Oklahoma City). Each airport is just 90 miles/minutes from Ardmore. In addition to the commercial airports, Ardmore also has two general aviation airports: Ardmore Municipal Airport and the Ardmore Downtown Executive Airport.
Specifics about Ardmore's Airports
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (Commercial)
| Source: DFW International Airport website – www.dfwairport.com; updated April 2022 | ||
| Location | Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, north side | |
| Type of Airport | Major international, commercial | |
| Hub Status | American Airlines | |
| Distance from Ardmore | 90 miles / 90 minutes south on I-35 | |
| Number of Runways | 7 | |
| Terminals | 5 | |
| Boarding Gates | 164 | |
| Custom and Immigration Facilities | Yes | |
| Daily Flights | 958 domestic flights 52 international flights | |
| Weekly International Destinations | Canada | 73 |
| Mexico | 174 | |
| South America | 27 | |
| Europe | 46 | |
| Asia | 14 | |
| Carriers Serving Airport | 23 Passenger Airlines: 23 Cargo Airlines | |
| Destinations | 193 domestic and 67 international destinations | |
| Largest Cities Served | New York, NY Los Angeles, CA Tokyo, Japan Seoul, South Korea Mexico City, Mexico Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| Website | www.dfwairport.com | |
Oklahoma City – Will Rogers World Airport (Commercial)
| Source: Will Rogers World Airport website, www.flyokc.com; Updated April 2022 | ||
| Location | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | |
| Type of airport | Major national, commercial | |
| Hub status | None | |
| Distance from Ardmore | 90 miles / 90 minutes north on I-35 | |
| Number of runways | 4 | |
| Terminals | 1 | |
| Boarding gates | 24 | |
| Custom and immigration facilities | No | |
| Daily flights | 150 domestic flights | |
| Carriers serving airport | 7 total: 4 major carriers, 3 low fare | |
| Destinations | Non-stops to 31 domestic destinations | |
| Major Cities Served by Non-stop Flights | Atlanta, GA Chicago, IL Dallas, TX Denver, CO Detroit, MI Houston, TX Las Vegas, NV Los Angeles, CA Minneapolis, MN Nashville, TN Newark, NJ (NYC area) Orlando, FL Philadelphia, PA Phoenix, AZ Salt Lake City, UT San Antonio, TX San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA Seattle, WA St. Louis, MO Washington, DC | |
| Website | www.flyokc.com | |
Ardmore Municipal Airport (General Aviation)
Located 16 miles northeast of the city, the Ardmore Industrial Airpark is home to the Ardmore Municipal Airport. It includes 2 runways- 9,000-feet and 5,300-feet. Runway 13-31 is long and wide enough to land large commercial jet aircraft. The Ardmore Municipal Airport provides an ideal setting for companies that serve the aerospace industry.
| Source: Ardmore Municipal Airport | |
| Identifier | KADM |
| Location | 16 miles northeast of Ardmore, Ardmore Industrial Airpark |
| Type of airport | General Aviation |
| Number & length of runways | 2 Runways. 13-31 is 9,000 x 150 ft and 17-35 is 5,300 x 100 ft. |
| Full instrument landing capabilities | Yes. FAA compliant. Control Tower. ARFF and security services. |
| Hours of operation | 24 hours a day – 1 FBO on site. |
Ardmore Downtown Executive Airport (General Aviation)
A convenient executive airport lies in the heart of Ardmore, offering a 5,000-foot runway for small jets and airplanes.
| Source: Ardmore Downtown Executive Airport | |
| Identifier | 1F0 |
| Location | Within Ardmore city limits |
| Type of airport | Executive planes and jets |
| Number & length of runways | 1 runway at 5,000 feet long |
| Full instrument landing capabilities | No, visual flight rules (VFR) |
| Hours of operation | 24 hours a day |