District of Columbia airports

Washington Dulles International (KIAD)

Towered public-use airport serving Washington, District of Columbia, at 312 ft elevation.

Elevation312 ft
ControlTowered
Longest runway11,500 ft
Magnetic variation10° W

On the field: avionics repair (as listed in FAA data).

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Frequencies

ATIS134.85
AWOS/ASOS134.85
UNICOM122.95
Clearance delivery135.7
Ground121.625
Ground121.9
Tower120.1
Tower120.25
Tower134.425
Approach120.45 Potomac
Approach126.1 Potomac
Approach128.525 Potomac
Departure125.05 Potomac
Departure126.65 Potomac
Class B120.45 Potomac
Class B126.1 Potomac
Class B128.525 Potomac

Runways

RunwaySizeSurfaceLights
01C/19C11,500 × 150 ftConcreteHigh intensity
01R/19L11,500 × 150 ftConcreteHigh intensity
12/3010,501 × 150 ftConcreteHigh intensity
01L/19R9,400 × 150 ftConcreteHigh intensity

Fuel: 100LL, A. Sectional: Washington.

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Before you fly here

  • Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for IAD: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
  • Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
  • Study the airport diagram and the sectional around KIAD for airspace and terrain.
  • More detail: AirNav · SkyVector

Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 2000. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.

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