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KDCAWashington National
Washington National (KDCA)Arlington, Virginia, United States
| Lat/Long: (estimated) | 38.851983 / -77.038275 38° 51' 7.14" (N) 77° 2' 17.79" (W) |
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| ICAO / IATA: | KDCA |
| FAA: | DCA |
| Zip code: | 22202 |
| Elevation: | 15' |
| Controlled: | Yes |
| Beacon: | White-Green |
| Runways: | 3 |
| Longest: | 01 / 19 6864 x 151 ft, Asphalt |
| Time Zone: | -5 UTC (-4 DST) |
| Locl Time: | 23:34 EDT Thu 5-23-13 |
| Sunrise: | 05:49 |
| Sunset: | 20:21 |
Weather
METAR: KDCA 240327Z 30006G14KT 4SM RA FEW023 OVC060 19/16 A2982 RMK AO2 TSE18 P0013 | |
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(VFR) Altimeter: 29.82 Visibility: 4.0 miles Wind: 6 knots (300°) Temp: 66° F (19° C) |
Report: | |
Airport Communications
| ATIS : | 132.65 |
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| UNICOM : | 122.95 |
| Clearance Delivery: | 128.25 |
| Ground: | 121.7 |
| Tower: | 119.1, 120.75 |
| Approach: | 118.3, 119.85, 124.2, 124.7 |
| Departure: | 118.95, 121.05, 125.65, 126.55 |
Airport Remarks
Attended continuously.
Rwy 22 CLOSED exc for taxi indef.
Rwy 04 CLOSED exc for tkf and taxi indef.
Be advised some aircrews mistake Rwy 15 for Rwy 19.
Left–hand turn–offs from Rwy 33 to Twy K prohibited.
Hold block for Rwy 04 closed for acft parking 0200–1330Z‡.
Flocks of birds on and invof arpt, frequent seagull and geese and duck populations airborne over adjacent river areas.
When South apchs are in progress high ints lgts will be flashing on Key, Roosevelt, Memorial, and George Mason Bridges to assist pilots in remaining over Potomac River.
Lgts controlled by twr.
Three obstruction lgtd poles on apch to Rwy 04 15Ј high, 600Ј left–600Ј right, 900Ј from AER.
Lighting from vehicle parking lot located 1000 ft SW of Rwy 01 could give false indications of being part of Rwy 01 apch lighting system during periods of reduced visibility and low ceilings.
Rwy 04 REIL OTS indef.
Rwy 22 REIL OTS indef.
Rwy 22 VASI OTS indef.
ASDE–X surveillance system in use.
Pilots should operate transponders with Mode C on all twys and rwys.
Rwy 19X exists to support the DCA LDA associated with the ILS.
Twy P ends at Gate #5.
Acft arriving/departing the general aviation parking area are prohibited from taxiing between air carrier pushback ops and the gates.
Training flights that include multiple apchs and/or touch and go ops rqr prior permission from the arpt manager. Ldg fees.
NOTE: See Special Notices —District of Columbia Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Noise Abatement and Prohibited Area (P–56) Avoidance Procedures and Continuous Power Facilities.
Rwy 22 CLOSED exc for taxi indef.
Rwy 04 CLOSED exc for tkf and taxi indef.
Be advised some aircrews mistake Rwy 15 for Rwy 19.
Left–hand turn–offs from Rwy 33 to Twy K prohibited.
Hold block for Rwy 04 closed for acft parking 0200–1330Z‡.
Flocks of birds on and invof arpt, frequent seagull and geese and duck populations airborne over adjacent river areas.
When South apchs are in progress high ints lgts will be flashing on Key, Roosevelt, Memorial, and George Mason Bridges to assist pilots in remaining over Potomac River.
Lgts controlled by twr.
Three obstruction lgtd poles on apch to Rwy 04 15Ј high, 600Ј left–600Ј right, 900Ј from AER.
Lighting from vehicle parking lot located 1000 ft SW of Rwy 01 could give false indications of being part of Rwy 01 apch lighting system during periods of reduced visibility and low ceilings.
Rwy 04 REIL OTS indef.
Rwy 22 REIL OTS indef.
Rwy 22 VASI OTS indef.
ASDE–X surveillance system in use.
Pilots should operate transponders with Mode C on all twys and rwys.
Rwy 19X exists to support the DCA LDA associated with the ILS.
Twy P ends at Gate #5.
Acft arriving/departing the general aviation parking area are prohibited from taxiing between air carrier pushback ops and the gates.
Training flights that include multiple apchs and/or touch and go ops rqr prior permission from the arpt manager. Ldg fees.
NOTE: See Special Notices —District of Columbia Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Noise Abatement and Prohibited Area (P–56) Avoidance Procedures and Continuous Power Facilities.
Runway 15 / 33
| Dimensions: | 5227.2 x 151 ft 1593 x 46 m |
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| Surface: | Asphalt | |
| Edge Lights: | Medium intensity | |
| Rwy 15 | Rwy 33 | |
| Heading: | 142*° true | 322*° true |
| TDZ: | Yes, lighted | Yes, lighted |
09-12-12
