KDCA· DCA· Washington
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
large airport · elevation 15 ft (5 m)
11:11Z 22:42Z Night
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Current METARVFR
1 h 1 min ago·07:52ZKDCA 080752Z 20006KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01500128 $
Wind
200° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
15°C / 13°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.85 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KDCA
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1010.9 HPa hourly temperature of 15.0°C and dew point of 12.8°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
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 6 kt | XW 2 kt L |
| RWY 04/22 | TW 6 kt | XW 1 kt R |
| RWY 15/33 | HW 3 kt | XW 5 kt R |
38.8521°, -77.0377°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 (use 22) | Preferred | HW 6 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 01/19 (use 19) | Usable | HW 6 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 15/33 (use 15) | Usable | HW 3 | 5 R | — |
Density altitude
79 ft
elevation 15 ft
ISA deviation
+0.0°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.
- 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)KDCA
Wind6 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp18°C
QNH1013 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=305
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Diagram unavailable for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/08 06:39 UTC
08/06Z
08/12Z
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE08/06Z → 08/12Z1905KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 1905KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF KDCA 080537Z 0806/0912 19005KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM08/12Z → 08/21Z30012G20KT · 6 SM · FEW060
Wind: 30012G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW060
FM081200 30012G20KT P6SM FEW060
VFRFM08/21Z → 09/02Z3207KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 3207KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM082100 32007KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM09/02Z → 09/12Z0000KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 0000KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM090200 00000KT P6SM SKC
Raw TAF
TAF KDCA 080537Z 0806/0912 19005KT P6SM SKC FM081200 30012G20KT P6SM FEW060 FM082100 32007KT P6SM SKC FM090200 00000KT P6SM SKC
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