KDCA· DCA· Washington
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
large airport · elevation 15 ft (5 m)
09:45Z 00:38Z Night
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Current METARVFR
48 min ago·06:52ZKDCA 250652Z 20003KT 10SM FEW250 21/16 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02060156
Wind
200° 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
21°C / 16°C
temp / dew
QNH
1017 hPa
30.04 inHg
Clouds
FEW 25,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KDCA
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1017.1 HPa hourly temperature of 20.6°C and dew point of 15.6°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 3 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 04/22 | TW 3 kt | XW 0 kt R |
| RWY 15/33 | HW 2 kt | XW 3 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 3 | 0 L | — |
| RWY 01/19 (use 19) | Usable | HW 3 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 15/33 (use 15) | Usable | HW 2 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
637 ft
elevation 15 ft
ISA deviation
+6.0°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)
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 2026/06/25 06:36 UTC
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
26/00Z
26/06Z
26/12Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE25/06Z → 25/14Z2304KT · 6 SM · BKN180
Wind: 2304KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN180
TAF KDCA 250533Z 2506/2612 23004KT P6SM BKN180
VFRFM25/14Z → 25/22Z2004KT · 6 SM · FEW170
Wind: 2004KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW170
FM251400 20004KT P6SM FEW170
VFRFM25/22Z → 26/11Z17011KT · 6 SM · SCT080
Wind: 17011KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT080
FM252200 17011KT P6SM SCT080
VFRFM26/11Z → 26/12Z0000KT · 6 SM · BKN090
Wind: 0000KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN090
FM261100 00000KT P6SM BKN090
Raw TAF
TAF KDCA 250533Z 2506/2612 23004KT P6SM BKN180 FM251400 20004KT P6SM FEW170 FM252200 17011KT P6SM SCT080 FM261100 00000KT P6SM BKN090
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