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Gateway to Minnesota's north shore and Lake Superior.
Opened
1941
Location
Duluth, United States
Duluth International Airport (DLH/KDLH) serves the Duluth-Superior metropolitan area in northeastern Minnesota, situated along the western tip of Lake Superior. It is the primary commercial airport for the region and handles both passenger and cargo traffic.
The airport is owned and operated by the City of Duluth and sits at an elevation of approximately 1,428 feet above sea level. It also serves as a base for the Minnesota Air National Guard's 148th Fighter Wing, which operates F-16 Fighting Falcons from the facility.
Despite being a smaller regional airport, DLH connects the Duluth area to major hubs such as Chicago, Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Detroit, providing residents access to broader national and international destinations through connecting flights.
Terminals
The airport features a single terminal building with a modest number of gates serving commercial passengers.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include rental cars, taxis, and shuttle services connecting the airport to downtown Duluth, approximately 8 miles away.
Airlines here
Airlines serving DLH include American Eagle, Delta Connection, and United Express, offering connections to major hub cities.
Notable facts
- ›Home to the 148th Fighter Wing of the Minnesota Air National Guard, which operates F-16 Fighting Falcons.
- ›The airport sits at an elevation of approximately 1,428 feet above mean sea level.
- ›It serves as the largest airport in northeastern Minnesota.
- ›The facility handles both civilian commercial operations and military flight operations simultaneously.
- ›Duluth's location on Lake Superior makes weather a significant operational consideration for the airport.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
