1.23.26 – APFA DFW Base Brief – Winter Storm Fern

Friday, January 23, 2026

Dear DFW,

Due to the anticipated effects of Winter Storm Fern, DFW Airport will consolidate operations, when possible, to Terminals A and D on Saturday, January 24, 2026.

Terminal A

• Low A lobby / A12: Closed
• Mid A lobby / A20–21: Open (normal hours)
• High A lobby/checkpoint: To Be Determined (TBD)
• KCM: Open
• Concessions: Expected to be open

Terminal C

• Some flights may still be listed in Terminal C, but assignments are likely to change.
• Low C lobby: Closed
• Mid C lobby/checkpoint: Open with very limited staffing (one lane/counter)
• Concessions: Closed

Terminal D

• All checkpoints: Open (normal hours)
• KCM: Open
• Concessions: Expected to be open

Parking

• Parking is allowed in terminal garages through Monday, January 26, at 11:59 PM (CT).
• Use Employee-Only lanes.
• Enter the garage by Sunday, January 25, at 11:59 PM (CT).

Please take care of yourselves and one another as we navigate these weather-related operational changes. Look out for each other, and do not hesitate to reach out for support if needed.

Respectfully,

Robin Reitz
APFA DFW Base President

Luis Vasquez
APFA DFW Base Vice President

Fierce advocates for over 7,300 DFW Flight Attendants