KDCA· DCA· Washington

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

large airport · elevation 15 ft (5 m)

10:20Z 23:54Z Day

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Current METARVFR

29 min ago·20:52Z

KDCA 242052Z 11007KT 10SM FEW035CB SCT075 BKN140 BKN250 23/16 A2975 RMK AO2 RAE27 TSE08 SLP072 CB VC NW MOV SE VCSH NW P0018 60027 T02330156 50002

Wind

110° 7 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Ceiling

14,000 ft

Temperature

23°C / 16°C

temp / dew

QNH

1007 hPa

29.75 inHg

Clouds

FEW 3,500ft (CB), SCT 7,500ft, BKN 14,000ft, BKN 25,000ft

Weather

—

Station

KDCA

Remarks

automated station with a precipitation discriminator rain ending at :27 thunderstorm ending at :08 sea level pressure of 1007.2 HPa CB VC NW MOV SE VCSH NW 18/100 of an inch of precipitation fell in the last hour 0.27 inches of precipitation fell in the last 6 hours hourly temperature of 23.3°C and dew point of 15.6°C Increase, then decrease of 0.2 hectopascals in the past 3 hours

Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC

SIGMET / AIRMET (2)

SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV
24 20:55Z → 24 22:55Z
SFC – 34,000 ft
SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV
24 20:55Z → 24 22:55Z
SFC – 25,000 ft

PIREPs (4)

FL130E545
26 min ago
ICE TRC
FL000B739
53 min ago
TURB LLWS
FL170B737
54 min ago
TURB LGT
FL070C650
59 min ago
TURB LGT

Wind & Runways

Wind arrow points downwind.

Runways

01/192185 mASP

04/221524 mASP

15/331586 mASP

Runway components

Runway	Head/Tail	Crosswind
RWY 01/19	TW 3 kt	XW 6 kt R
RWY 04/22	HW 1 kt	XW 7 kt R
RWY 15/33	HW 6 kt	XW 4 kt L

38.8521°, -77.0377°© CARTO Open in OSM →

Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits

Runway	Status	HW (kt)	XW (kt)	Flags
RWY 15/33 (use 15)	Preferred	HW 6	4 L	—
RWY 01/19 (use 19)	Usable	HW 3	6 L	—
RWY 04/22 (use 04)	Usable	HW 1	7 R	—

Density altitude

1,147 ft

elevation 15 ft

ISA deviation

+8.0°C

Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KDCA

GND257.600
GNDWashington Ground121.700
TWR134.350
TWRWashington Tower119.100
TWRWashington Tower ;Helicopters257.600
APP119.850
APP124.200
DEP118.950
DEP125.650
CLRD128.250
UNICUNICOM122.950
WXASWX ASOS: (703-418-1177)132.650

Navaids near airportassoc. KDCA

Ident	Type	Freq	Power
DC	NDB	332 kHz	LOW
DCA	VOR-DME	111.00 MHz	MEDIUM
GTN	NDB	323 kHz	LOW

Runways3

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

Runway	Surface	Length	Lighting	ILS
RWY 01/19	ASP	7,169 ft (2,185 m)	Lit	—
RWY 04/22	ASP	5,000 ft (1,524 m)	Lit	—
RWY 15/33	ASP	5,204 ft (1,586 m)	Lit	—

RWY 01/197,169 ft (2,185 m)
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lit
ILS
—
RWY 04/225,000 ft (1,524 m)
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lit
ILS
—
RWY 15/335,204 ft (1,586 m)
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lit
ILS
—

24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)

No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.

24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)

24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).

Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2026/04/24 21:03 UTC

25/00Z

25/06Z

25/12Z

25/18Z

26/00Z

BASEVFR

FMVFR

FMMVFR

VFRBASE24/21Z → 25/00Z1107KT · 6 SM · VCSH · FEW040 SCT080 BKN150

Wind: 1107KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Weather: VCSH

Clouds: FEW040 SCT080 BKN150

TAF AMD KDCA 242101Z 2421/2524 11007KT P6SM VCSH FEW040 SCT080 BKN150

VFRFM25/00Z → 25/11Z1207KT · 6 SM · SCT080 BKN110

Wind: 1207KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: SCT080 BKN110

FM250000 12007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110

MVFRFM25/11Z → 25/14Z09010KT · 6 SM · SCT015 BKN025

Wind: 09010KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: SCT015 BKN025

FM251100 09010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025

MVFRFM25/14Z → 25/20Z09012G19KT · 6 SM · OVC015

Wind: 09012G19KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: OVC015

FM251400 09012G19KT P6SM OVC015

MVFRFM25/20Z → 26/00Z10014G23KT · 4 SM · -RA BR · OVC010

Wind: 10014G23KT

Visibility: 4 SM

Weather: -RA BR

Clouds: OVC010

FM252000 10014G23KT 4SM -RA BR OVC010

Raw TAF

TAF AMD KDCA 242101Z 2421/2524 11007KT P6SM VCSH FEW040 SCT080 BKN150 FM250000 12007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110 FM251100 09010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM251400 09012G19KT P6SM OVC015 FM252000 10014G23KT 4SM -RA BR OVC010

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