FAA Information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:	IAD
Airport Status:	Operational
Longitude/Latitude:	077-27-35.8000W/38-56-50.8000N -77.459944/38.947444 (Estimated)
Elevation:	313 ft / 95.40 m (Surveyed)
Land:	13000 acres
From nearest city:	20 nautical miles W of Washington, DC
Location:	Loudoun County, VA
Magnetic Variation:	10W (2000)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:	Publicly owned
Owner:	Metro Wash Arpt Authority
Address:	1 Aviation Circle Washington, DC 20001-6000
Phone number:	703-417-8600
Manager:	Christopher Browne
Address:	1 Saarinen Circle, Saarinen Center Ma-210 Dulles, VA 20166
Phone number:	703-572-2730

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:	IAD (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Certification type/date:	I E S 05/1973
Federal Agreements:	NGHPY

Airport Communications

Unicom:	122.950

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LLA
Airframe Repair:	MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:	MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:	HIGH
Bulk Oxygen:	HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 01C/19C

Dimension:	11500 x 150 ft / 3505.2 x 45.7 m
Surface:	CONC, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Pavement Class:	81 /R/C/W/T
Weight Limit:	Single wheel: 200000 lbs. Dual wheel: 250000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 450000 lbs. Dual dual tandem wheel: 875000 lbs.
Edge Lights:	High

	Runway 01C	Runway 19C
Longitude:	077-27-35.1991W	077-27-33.5452W
Latitude:	38-56-20.6392N	38-58-14.3066N
Elevation:	286.00 ft	268.00 ft
Alignment:	1	127
ILS Type:	ILS	ILS
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Precision instrument, Good Condition	Precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	70.00 ft	72.00 ft
VASI:	4-light PAPI on left side	4-light PAPI on right side
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
RVR Equipment:	touchdown, midfield, rollout	touchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights:	MALSR	ALSF2
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	Yes	Yes
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 11500.00 ft Take off distance available 11500.00 ft Actual stop distance available 11500.00 ft Landing distance available 11500.00 ft	Take off run available 11500.00 ft Take off distance available 11500.00 ft Actual stop distance available 11500.00 ft Landing distance available 11500.00 ft

Runway 01L/19R

Dimension:	9400 x 150 ft / 2865.1 x 45.7 m
Surface:	CONC,
Surface Treatment:	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Pavement Class:	81 /R/C/W/T
Weight Limit:	Single wheel: 200000 lbs. Dual wheel: 250000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 450000 lbs. Dual dual tandem wheel: 875000 lbs.
Edge Lights:	High

	Runway 01L	Runway 19R
Longitude:	077-28-29.3151W	077-28-27.9825W
Latitude:	38-56-41.8800N	38-58-14.7845N
Elevation:	296.00 ft	277.00 ft
Alignment:	1	127
ILS Type:	ILS/DME	ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Precision instrument, Good Condition	Precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	70.00 ft	70.00 ft
VASI:	4-light PAPI on left side	4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
RVR Equipment:	touchdown, midfield, rollout	touchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights:	ALSF2	ALSF2
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	Yes	Yes
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 9400.00 ft Take off distance available 9400.00 ft Actual stop distance available 9400.00 ft Landing distance available 9400.00 ft	Take off run available 9400.00 ft Take off distance available 9400.00 ft Actual stop distance available 9400.00 ft Landing distance available 9400.00 ft

Runway 01R/19L

Dimension:	11500 x 150 ft / 3505.2 x 45.7 m
Surface:	CONC, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Pavement Class:	81 /R/C/W/T
Weight Limit:	Single wheel: 200000 lbs. Dual wheel: 250000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 450000 lbs. Dual dual tandem wheel: 875000 lbs.
Edge Lights:	High

	Runway 01R	Runway 19L
Longitude:	077-26-11.2220W	077-26-09.5260W
Latitude:	38-55-25.5260N	38-57-19.1850N
Elevation:	312.00 ft	293.00 ft
Alignment:	1	127
ILS Type:	ILS/DME	ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Precision instrument, Good Condition	Precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	72.00 ft	75.00 ft
VASI:	4-light PAPI on right side	4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
RVR Equipment:	touchdown, midfield, rollout	touchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights:	ALSF2	MALSR
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	Yes	No
Obstruction:	16 ft bldg, 800.0 ft from runway, 200 ft right of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear	38 ft pole, 1900.0 ft from runway, 720 ft right of centerline, 44:1 slope to clear
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 11500.00 ft Take off distance available 11500.00 ft Actual stop distance available 11500.00 ft Landing distance available 11500.00 ft	Take off run available 11500.00 ft Take off distance available 11500.00 ft Actual stop distance available 11500.00 ft Landing distance available 11500.00 ft

Runway 12/30

Dimension:	10501 x 150 ft / 3200.7 x 45.7 m
Surface:	CONC, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Pavement Class:	81 /R/C/W/T
Weight Limit:	Single wheel: 200000 lbs. Dual wheel: 250000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 450000 lbs. Dual dual tandem wheel: 875000 lbs.
Edge Lights:	High

	Runway 12	Runway 30
Longitude:	077-29-25.5990W	077-27-21.2330W
Latitude:	38-56-37.5800N	38-56-00.9970N
Elevation:	310.00 ft	288.00 ft
Alignment:	111	127
ILS Type:	ILS
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Precision instrument, Good Condition	Precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	66.00 ft	84.00 ft
VASI:	4-light PAPI on right side	4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
RVR Equipment:	touchdown, rollout	touchdown, rollout
Approach lights:	MALSR
Runway End Identifier:		Yes
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	Yes	No
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 10501.00 ft Take off distance available 10501.00 ft Actual stop distance available 10501.00 ft Landing distance available 10501.00 ft	Take off run available 10501.00 ft Take off distance available 10501.00 ft Actual stop distance available 10501.00 ft Landing distance available 10501.00 ft

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
GTN	NDB	Georgetown		323.00	09W	15.7 nm
GDX	NDB	Goodwin Lake		227.00	08W	17.4 nm
GAI	NDB	Gaithersburg		385.00	09W	19.2 nm
DC	NDB	Oxonn		332.00	11W	23.0 nm
VKX	NDB	Potomac		241.00	10W	26.4 nm
TZ	NDB	Cogan		364.00	10W	29.6 nm
CJR	NDB	Culpeper		252.00	09W	31.2 nm
BUH	NDB	Anne Arundel		260.00	10W	33.7 nm
MSQ	NDB	Nailr		351.00	10W	36.3 nm
FND	NDB	Ellicott		371.00	11W	37.8 nm
EZF	NDB	Shannon		237.00	10W	40.9 nm
IUB	NDB	Institute		404.00	08W	44.0 nm
LUA	NDB	Caverns		245.00	09W	49.7 nm
FDK	VOR	Frederick		109.00	08W	28.2 nm
HGR	VOR	Hagerstown		109.80	07W	48.7 nm
DCA	VOR/DME	Washington	047X	111.00	09W	20.5 nm
AML	VORTAC	Armel	082X	113.50	08W	0.8 nm
CSN	VORTAC	Casanova	110X	116.30	06W	26.5 nm
ADW	VORTAC	Andrews	078X	113.10	10W	29.0 nm
MRB	VORTAC	Martinsburg	058X	112.10	07W	32.0 nm
LDN	VORTAC	Linden	090X	114.30	06W	35.3 nm
OTT	VORTAC	Nottingham	084X	113.70	10W	36.5 nm
BRV	VORTAC	Brooke	092X	114.50	09W	37.1 nm
BAL	VORTAC	Baltimore	098X	115.10	11W	39.6 nm
EMI	VORTAC	Westminster	126X	117.90	08W	39.8 nm
DCA	VOT	Washington National		109.40		20.9 nm
ADW	VOT	Andrews Afb		109.60		28.8 nm

Remarks

TAXILANE 'C' ACTIVE; PUSHBACK CLNCS ON NORTH SIDE OF MIDFIELD TERMINAL ARE ONTO TAXILANE 'D' ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE AUTH.
ITINERANT ACFT CTC FBO ON 122.95 FOR SERVICES.
ALL AIRCRAFT WITH WINGSPAN EXCEEDING 118 FT ARE RESTRICTED FROM USING TAXILANE A BTN A1 & A5.
RUNUP BLOCKS FOR RY 30 DESIGNATED AS NON-MOVEMENT AREA.
ALL 180 DEG TURNS OUT OF APRON POSITIONS SHALL BE MADE USING MINIMUM POWER.
LDG FEE. FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL. NOTE: SEE SPECIAL NOTICES --CONTINUOUS POWER FACILITIES.
ASDE-X SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM IN USE: PIILOTS SHOULD OPERATE ADDED TRANSPONDERS WITH MODE C ON ALL TWYS AND RWYS.
TWY E1 RESTRICTED TO ACFT WITH A WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT.
B747-800 RESTRICTED TO MAXIMUM TAXI SPEED 17KTS (20MPH) ON TWY J.
ENGINE RUN-UPS BTW 2200L & 0700L REQUIRE PRIOR APPROVAL FM ARPT OPS.
RY STATUS LGTS ARE IN OPN.
ACR PUSH BACKS & PWR FM ALL APRON PSNS REQUIRE CLNC FM MWAA RAMP TWR.
DEER/LARGE FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
DURING PERIODS OF ACFT SATURATION LONG TERM PARKING MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE. SERVICES FOR FUEL AND GO ONLY WILL BE AVAILABLE.
FLIGHT TRAINING BETWEEN 2200-0700 IS PROHIBITED.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) Information

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Location & QuickFacts

Owner & Manager

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Communications

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 01C/19C

Runway 01L/19R

Runway 01R/19L

Runway 12/30

Radio Navigation Aids

Remarks