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Washington Dulles International Airport

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US-VA, United States38.94450, -77.45580
Before you flyPPR recorded as not required · verifyConfirm directly before planning
Operator-published LDA— mDeclared distance not confirmed
Stored runway01C/19C3,505 × 45.7 m
Published weekday hoursConfirm directlyLocal time · exceptions below
Published information with sources. Confirm current AIP, NOTAMs and arrangements before flying.View sources
01 / PLAN YOUR VISIT

Make it your briefing.

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Planning aid only; aircraft suitability is not assessed.
CONFIRM BEFORE COMMITTING

PPR recorded as not required · verify

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Phone not captured·Email not captured
Airport-published contact
PUBLISHED WINDOW

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America/New_York
Confirm hours with airport—
Calculated daylightNot confirmed–Not confirmed
0006121824

Hours are an operator-published claim. Confirm exceptions and availability. Daylight is calculated from the canonical coordinates.

Airport-published hours
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AIRPORT RECORD

The airfield at a glance.

Stored airport records · verify current status and operating information before flight.

Runways and helicopter landing areas
Landing areaDimensionsSurfaceStatus / limits
01C/19C3,505.2 m × 45.7 mCONCRETEConfirm current availability
01R/19L3,505.2 m × 45.7 mUNKNOWNConfirm current availability
12/303,200.7 m × 45.7 mUNKNOWNConfirm current availability
01L/19R2,865.1 m × 45.7 mUNKNOWNConfirm current availability
Services and planning constraints · availability is not a reservation
Airport statusOPERATIONAL
Stored service hoursNot confirmed
Fuel gradesJET_A
FBOs / handlingAtlantic Aviation · Atlantic Aviation
MaintenanceProvider not confirmed
PPR / noticeSee published requirement in full record
Aircraft weight / wingspanNot confirmed / Not confirmed
Customs / immigrationCustoms not confirmed · Immigration not confirmed — confirm notice and service hours.
Can my aircraft land here? →
02 / RUNWAY & RADIOS

Runway distances, side by side.

Compare both directions. Published figures are not a landing-performance assessment.

Airport-published declared distances · metres · verify current AIP
RunwayLDALandingTORATake-off runTODATake-off distanceASDAAccelerate-stopEvidence
Operator-declared distances not confirmed. Stored runways and landing areas are listed in the airport record.

Declared distances are not available in the published layer.

Not current AIP data. Verify declared distances against the current national AIP and NOTAMs before operational use.

Airport-published runway page
03 / ON THE GROUND

Plan the turnaround.

Published services are availability claims, not reservations.

AIRCRAFT

Arrange your uplift

Fuel availability is not captured.

Published fuel information
CREW

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Crew facilities are not captured.

Published crew facilities
HANDLING

Coordinate every service

Services not captured. Confirm availability and price.

Airport-published source

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PASSENGERS / ARRIVAL & ONWARD TRAVEL

From your front door to the aircraft.

Practical arrangements for you, your driver and your flight provider.

Published passenger information · confirm arrangements for your trip
Your questionWhat is publishedWhat to arrange
Where should my driver go?Arrival postcode not confirmedUse the arrival postcode, not the postal address. Confirm your meeting point.
How long is the onward journey?Journey estimates unavailableAirport estimates, not live travel times. Allow for traffic and transfer arrangements.
Taxi or private-hire pickup?Pickup arrangements not confirmedAgree a pickup time and meeting point with your driver.
Can my car reach the aircraft?Aircraft-side vehicle access not confirmedArrange access in advance; do not assume unrestricted airside entry.
Where can I park my car?Passenger parking price not confirmedConfirm access and duration. This is not aircraft parking.
Arriving from abroad?Border-clearance facilities not confirmedAsk your operator about documents, eligibility and notice; no clearance time is established here.
What is available before departure?Passenger facilities not confirmedAsk your flight provider when to arrive and which lounge to use.
Travelling with a pet?Pet arrangements not confirmedConfirm directly before booking.
Staying overnight?Partner hotel not confirmedBook separately; room availability and transfer arrangements are not established.
Need step-free access or assistance?Detailed accessibility information not confirmedTell your flight provider about mobility, boarding and assistance needs before booking.
04 / YOUR CHECKLIST

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Washington Dulles International Airport, US — INTL AIRPORT
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Full airport record

KIAD · IAD

Overview

Geography
ARP coordinates
38.9445, -77.4558
Elevation
312 ft (95.1 m)
Timezone
America/New_York
Operations
Customs
—
Immigration
—
24h operations
No
PPR required
No
Curfew
—
ARFF (ICAO)
—
Status
OPERATIONAL
Identifiers
  • ICAOKIAD
  • IATAIAD
  • Local codeIAD
  • GPS codeKIAD

Runways (4)

01C/19C3,505 m × 46 m · CONCRETE
Geometry
Length3,505 m (11,500 ft)
Width46 m
SurfaceCONCRETE
Runway ends
01C
Heading1°T
Threshold elev.87.17 m
Threshold38.9391, -77.4598
19C
Heading181°T
Threshold elev.81.99 m
Threshold38.9706, -77.4593
01R/19L3,505 m × 46 m
Geometry
Length3,505 m (11,500 ft)
Width46 m
Runway ends
01R
Heading1°T
Threshold elev.95.1 m
Threshold38.9238, -77.4364
19L
Heading181°T
Threshold elev.89.31 m
Threshold38.9553, -77.4360
12/303,201 m × 46 m
Geometry
Length3,201 m (10,501 ft)
Width46 m
Runway ends
12
Heading111°T
Threshold elev.94.49 m
Threshold38.9438, -77.4904
30
Heading291°T
Threshold elev.87.78 m
Threshold38.9336, -77.4559
01L/19R2,865 m × 46 m
Geometry
Length2,865 m (9,400 ft)
Width46 m
Runway ends
01L
Heading1°T
Threshold elev.87.17 m
Threshold38.9450, -77.4748
19R
Heading181°T
Threshold elev.81.99 m
Threshold38.9708, -77.4745

ATC frequencies

Tower
  • 120.100 MHzTWR
Ground
  • 121.900 MHzGND
Approach
  • 120.450 MHzPOTOMAC APP
Departure
  • 125.050 MHzPOTOMAC DEP
ATIS
  • 134.850 MHzATIS
RAMP
  • 129.550 MHzRAMP CON

FBOs (1)

Atlantic Aviation
JET_A
  • wifi
  • hangar
  • crew_car
  • concierge
  • conference

Ground handlers (1)

Atlantic Aviation
  • hangar
  • crew_car

Prior permission required (PPR)

About this airport
How many runways does Washington Dulles International Airport have?

Washington Dulles International Airport (ICAO KIAD) has 4 runways on record; the longest runway measures 3,505 m (11,500 ft).

What is the elevation of Washington Dulles International Airport?

Washington Dulles International Airport (ICAO KIAD) sits at an elevation of 95 m (312 ft) above mean sea level.

What are Washington Dulles International Airport's ICAO and IATA codes?

Washington Dulles International Airport uses ICAO code KIAD and IATA code IAD.

What timezone does Washington Dulles International Airport operate on?

Washington Dulles International Airport (ICAO KIAD) operates on America/New_York local time.

How many ATC frequencies are published for Washington Dulles International Airport?

Washington Dulles International Airport (ICAO KIAD) has 6 published ATC frequencies, spread across 6 service types.

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