Live conditions Night
Wind
180° / 10 kt
Visibility
10+ SM / 16.1+ km
Temp / Dew
26.1°C / 79°F · dew 21.7°C / 71°F
Altimeter
1008 hPa / 29.77 inHg
RWY 19
currently favored — 10.0 kt headwind from 180° / 10 kt
Local now
03:37 UTC
Sunrise
10:05
Sunset
00:23
Raw METAR + TAF
METAR KDCA 280252Z 18010KT 10SM FEW110 BKN250 26/22 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP081 T02610217 58005 TAF KDCA 280259Z 2803/2906 18008KT P6SM FEW100 BKN250 FM281300 17008G16KT P6SM BKN090 PROB30 2815/2818 6SM -TSRA BKN030CB
Updated 0 minutes ago
Quick facts
- ICAO / IATA
- KDCA / DCA
- Type
- Large airport
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Coordinates
- 38.8521, -77.037697
- Elevation
- 15 ft (5 m)
- Mag variation
- -10.40° W (per chart)
- Runways
- 6 ends · longest 2,185 m / 7,169 ft
Runways
| End | TRUE | MAG | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 356° | 007° | 2,185 m / 7,169 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | — | — | |
| 04 | 026° | 037° | 1,524 m / 5,000 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | — | — | |
| 15 | 143° | 153° | 1,586 m / 5,203 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | — | — | |
| 19 | 176° | 187° | 2,185 m / 7,169 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | — | — | |
| 22 | 206° | 217° | 1,524 m / 5,000 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | — | — | |
| 33 | 323° | 333° | 1,586 m / 5,203 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | — | — |
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Navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| DC | Oxonn | NDB | 332 kHz |
| GTN | Georgetown | NDB | 323 kHz |
| DCA | Washington | VOR-DME | 111.00 MHz |
Frequencies
Approach
- Approach
- 119.85
- Approach
- 124.2
Other
- CLRD
- 128.25
Departures
- Departure
- 118.95
- Departure
- 125.65
Ground
- Washington Ground
- 121.7
- Ground
- 257.6
Tower
- Washington Tower
- 119.1
- Tower
- 134.35
- Washington Tower ;Helicopters
- 257.6
Other
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- WX ASOS: (703-418-1177)
- 132.65
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Data: OurAirports navdata v2026-07-28