KDCA · DCA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA / DCA) is a large airport with scheduled airline service serving Washington. The field lies at 15 ft (5 m) above sea level and has three runways, the longest 7,169 ft (2,185 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Potomac Airfield (VKX), 7 nm SSE.

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Location

Elevation
15 ft (5 m)
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377
Serving
Washington
Time zone
America/New_York

Runways3 · longest 7,169 ft

Surveyed positions · north up

Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
01/197,169 ft2,185 m150 ftAsphaltLit
15/335,204 ft1,586 m150 ftAsphaltLit
04/225,000 ft1,524 m150 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
ADWJoint Base Andrews · 8 nm ESE
Airfields within 25 nm
20

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.