KDCA· DCA· Washington

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

large airport · elevation 15 ft (5 m)

09:44Z 00:33Z Night

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Current METARVFR

28 min ago·06:52Z

KDCA 090652Z 16005KT 10SM BKN042 BKN130 OVC250 18/09 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP260 T01780094

Wind

160° 5 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Ceiling

4,200 ft

Temperature

18°C / 9°C

temp / dew

QNH

1026 hPa

30.30 inHg

Clouds

BKN 4,200ft, BKN 13,000ft, OVC 25,000ft

Weather

—

Station

KDCA

Remarks

automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1026.0 HPa hourly temperature of 17.8°C and dew point of 9.4°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 5 kt	XW 1 kt R
RWY 04/22	TW 4 kt	XW 4 kt R
RWY 15/33	HW 5 kt	XW 2 kt R

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

Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits

Runway	Status	HW (kt)	XW (kt)	Flags
RWY 01/19 (use 19)	Preferred	HW 5	1 L	—
RWY 15/33 (use 15)	Usable	HW 5	2 R	—
RWY 04/22 (use 22)	Usable	HW 4	4 L	—

Density altitude

34 ft

elevation 15 ft

ISA deviation

+3.0°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)KDCA

Wind9 kt

Vis16.1 km

Temp24°C

QNH1024 hPa

24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=309

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 2026/06/09 06:24 UTC

09/06Z

09/12Z

09/18Z

10/00Z

10/06Z

10/12Z

BASEVFR

FMVFR

PROB30 MVFR

VFRBASE09/06Z → 09/12Z1506KT · 6 SM · BKN045 BKN250

Wind: 1506KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: BKN045 BKN250

TAF KDCA 090522Z 0906/1012 15006KT P6SM BKN045 BKN250

VFRFM09/12Z → 09/16Z1708G15KT · 6 SM · FEW040 SCT100 BKN250

Wind: 1708G15KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: FEW040 SCT100 BKN250

FM091200 17008G15KT P6SM FEW040 SCT100 BKN250

VFRFM09/16Z → 09/20Z18010G17KT · 6 SM · SCT040 BKN100 BKN200

Wind: 18010G17KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: SCT040 BKN100 BKN200

FM091600 18010G17KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 BKN200

VFRFM09/20Z → 10/01Z19012G20KT · 6 SM · BKN035 BKN200

Wind: 19012G20KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: BKN035 BKN200

FM092000 19012G20KT P6SM BKN035 BKN200

VFRFM10/01Z → 10/12Z1607KT · 6 SM · SCT030 BKN150

Wind: 1607KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: SCT030 BKN150

FM100100 16007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN150

MVFRPROB3010/10Z → 10/12Z5 SM · SHRA BR · SCT015 OVC030

Visibility: 5 SM

Weather: SHRA BR

Clouds: SCT015 OVC030

PROB30 1010/1012 5SM SHRA BR SCT015 OVC030

Raw TAF

TAF KDCA 090522Z 0906/1012 15006KT P6SM BKN045 BKN250 FM091200 17008G15KT P6SM FEW040 SCT100 BKN250 FM091600 18010G17KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 BKN200 FM092000 19012G20KT P6SM BKN035 BKN200 FM100100 16007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN150 PROB30 1010/1012 5SM SHRA BR SCT015 OVC030

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