DFW Airport Police Department

A Dynamic Agency

The DFW Airport Police Department is a dynamic agency providing law enforcement coverage for a 27-square mile area in the heart of the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex.

DFW Airport Police patrols the central terminal area as well as the surrounding businesses and provides a myriad of law enforcement functions to millions of passengers, employees, and commuters.

The DFW Airport Police Department offers many opportunities for success and advancement with multiple divisions:

Patrol Operations

• Vehicle Patrol
• Foot Patrol
• Bike Patrol

Special Operations

• Bomb Squad
• Police Training
• SWAT
• Traffic Section

Support Services

• Police Records
• Holding Facility

Criminal Investigations

• Criminal Cases
• Federal Task Forces
• Backgrounds & Recruiting

Ready to Serve?

Police Qualifications & Eligibility

• 21 years of age
• US Citizen
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Texas Class C driver’s license or equivalent from another state

Education / Experience

Must meet one of the following:

• 2 years active duty military service with honorable or general under honorable conditions discharge
• 30 college hours
• Licensed out of state peace officer
• TCOLE licensed*

*If currently enrolled in a TCOLE academy, contact Police Recruiting

Ability

• Must be willing to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

Contact Information

• Email: policerecruiting@dfwairport.com
• Phone: 972-973-3462

Need help?

• Call 911 for emergencies.
• For all other police-related questions or concerns, contact DFW Airport Police at 972-973-3210.