Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) Information

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:DCA
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:077-02-15.7162W/38-51-06.8987N
-77.037699/38.851916 (Estimated)
Elevation:14 ft / 4.27 m (Surveyed)
Land:861 acres
From nearest city:3 nautical miles S of Washington, DC
Location:Arlington County, VA
Magnetic Variation:09W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Metro Wash Arpt Authority
Address:1 Aviation Circle
Washington, DC 20001-6000
Phone number:703-417-8600
Manager:Paul Malandrino, Jr.
Address:1 Aviation Circle
Washington, DC 20001-6000
Phone number:703-417-8050

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:No
Control Tower:Yes
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:Yes
Sectional chart:Washington
Region:AEA - Eastern
Boundary ARTCC:ZDC - Washington
Tie-in FSS:DCA - Leesburg
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:DCA (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Certification type/date:I C S 05/1973
Federal Agreements:NGXYH

Airport Communications

Unicom:122.950 

Airport Services

Fuel available:A
Airframe Repair:MINOR
Power Plant Repair:MINOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Dimension:7169 x 150 ft / 2185.1 x 45.7 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Pavement Class:57 /F/B/X/T
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 110000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 200000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 360000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
  Runway 01 Runway 19
Longitude:077-02-12.2944W077-02-19.4120W
Latitude:38-50-29.6455N38-51-40.2921N
Elevation:11.00 ft12.00 ft
Alignment:127127
ILS Type:ILS/DME ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionPrecision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:54.00 ft50.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on right side12-box on both sides
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
RVR Equipment:touchdown, rollouttouchdown, rollout
Approach lights:ALSF2MALSF
Runway End Identifier:No
Centerline Lights:YesYes
Touchdown Lights:Yes
Obstruction:180 ft tower, 7700.0 ft from runway, 1600 ft left of centerline, 41:1 slope to clear, 50:1 slope to clear
+10 FT BLDG (L/M) +120 FT FROM AER 300 FT LEFT.
Decleard distances:Take off run available 6869.00 ft
Take off distance available 6869.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 6869.00 ft
Landing distance available 6869.00 ft
Take off run available 6869.00 ft
Take off distance available 6869.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 6869.00 ft
Landing distance available 6869.00 ft

Runway 04/22

Dimension:4911 x 150 ft / 1496.9 x 45.7 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Pavement Class:57 /F/B/X/T
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 110000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 200000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 360000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
  Runway 04 Runway 22
Longitude:077-02-26.7310W077-01-59.9507W
Latitude:38-50-32.1698N38-51-15.9568N
Elevation:12.00 ft11.00 ft
Alignment:26127
Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Runway End Identifier:Yes
REIL OTS INDEFLY.
Yes
REIL OTS INDEFLY.
Obstruction:15 ft pole, 900.0 ft from runway, 46:1 slope to clear
THREE OBSTRUCTION LGTS POLES--ONE 600 FEET LEFT, ONE ON CENTERLINE, ONE 600 FEET RIGHT.
2 ft gnd, 220.0 ft from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
+3 FT GROUND AT AER 100 FT L.
Decleard distances:Take off run available 4911.00 ft
Take off distance available 4911.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 4911.00 ft
Landing distance available 4911.00 ft
Take off run available 4911.00 ft
Take off distance available 4911.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 4911.00 ft
Landing distance available 4911.00 ft

Runway 15/33

Dimension:5204 x 150 ft / 1586.2 x 45.7 m
Surface:ASPH,
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Pavement Class:57 /F/B/X/T
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 110000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 200000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 360000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
  Runway 15 Runway 33
Longitude:077-02-37.7469W077-01-57.8298W
Latitude:38-51-42.1086N38-51-01.2230N
Elevation:15.00 ft10.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:RightLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:46.00 ft53.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-box on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Obstruction:8 ft fence, 200.0 ft from runway
RY 15 +8' BLAST FENCE 120 FT FM AER 250 FT RIGHT.
253 ft trees, 9600.0 ft from runway, 37:1 slope to clear
Decleard distances:Take off run available 5204.00 ft
Take off distance available 5204.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 5204.00 ft
Landing distance available 5204.00 ft
Take off run available 5204.00 ft
Take off distance available 5204.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 5204.00 ft
Landing distance available 5204.00 ft

Runway 19X

Dimension:0 x 0 ft / 0.0 x 0.0 m
Surface:,
  Runway 19X Runway
ILS Type:LDA/DME
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft

Remarks

TWY "P" ENDS AT GATE #5.
WHEN SOUTH APCHS ARE IN PROG HIGH INTST LGTS WILL BE FLASHING ON KEY ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL & GEORGE MASON BRIDGES TO ASSIST PILOTS IN REMAINING OVER POTOMAC RIVER. LGTS CTLD BY DCA ATCT.
FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT; FQT SEAGULL & GEESE & DUCK POPULATIONS AIRBORNE OVER ADJ RIVER AREAS.
TRNG FLIGHTS THAT INCLUDE MULTIPLE APCHS AND/OR TOUCH & GO OPNS REQUIRE PRIOR PERMISSION FM THE ARPT MGR.
LEFT-HAND TURN-OFFS FROM RY 33 TO TWY 'K' PROHIBITED.
ACFT ARRIVING/DEPARTING THE GA PARKING AREA ARE PROHIBITED FM TAXING BTN ACR PUSHBACK OPNS & THE GATES.
THREE OBST LGTD POLES ON APCH TO RY 04 15 FT HIGH, 600 FT LEFT-600 FT RIGHT, 900 FT FM AER.
BE ADVISED SOME AIRCREWS MISTAKE RY 15 FOR RY 19.
RY 22 CLSD EXCP FOR TAXI INDEFLY.
RY 04 CLSD EXCP FOR TKOF & TAXI INDEFLY.
ASDE-X SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM IN USE. PILOTS SHOULD OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH MODE C ON ALL TWYS AND RYS.
RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL ARPRT (KDCA) IS AN EMERGENCY USE ONLY FIELD FOR ALL DOD OWNED AND OPERATED ACFT.
LGTG FM VEHICLE PARKING LOT LCTD 1000 FT SW OF RY 01 COULD GIVE FALSE INDICATIONS OF BEING PART OF RY 01 APCH LGTG SYS DURG PERIODS OF REDUCED VSBY & LOW CEILINGS.
FORM 150R CREDIT CARD FOR ALL RQRD SVCS. NO MIL FACS.
HOLD BLOCK FOR RY 04 CLSD FOR ACFT PARKING 2100-0830.
RWY 06 +53'FT TREES 175'R @THLD.

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