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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Large International Airport · Washington, DC, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. It's 70°F with 66% humidity. Winds from 340° at 11 kt. Cloud ceiling 3,300 ft.

ICAOKDCAIATADCALOCALDCA
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-5--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation15ft5 m
Longest runway7,169ft2,185 m
Runways33 lighted
Coordinates38.85, -77.0438°51'07.6"N 77°02'15.7"W
ClassInternationalScheduled service

Current weather

7 min ago
70°F21.1°C · Dew 58°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW340° @ 11 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • Ceiling3,300 ft AGL
  • Humidity66%
  • Altimeter29.89 inHg
  • Pressure1012.3 hPa
  • GustsNone
Overcast 3,300′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. It's 70°F with 66% humidity. Winds from 340° at 11 kt. Cloud ceiling 3,300 ft.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR KDCA 281852Z 34011KT 10SM OVC033 21/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02110144
Decoded — plain language
Wind340° @ 11 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature70°F / 21.1°C
Dew point58°F · 66% RH
Altimeter29.89 inHg
Ceiling3,300 ft AGL
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyOvercast 3,300′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:52Z·Washington/Reagan-National Arpt, VA, US·7 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 18:00Z – Wed 00:00Z
  1. InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Mon 22:00Z
    MVFRWind320° @ 11 ktVis6+ smSkyOvercast 2,500′
    Now
  2. FromMon 22:00Zuntil Wed 00:00Z
    VFRWind320° @ 7 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 4,000′
RAWTAF KDCA 281720Z 2818/2924 32011KT P6SM OVC025 FM282200 32007KT P6SM BKN040

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:20Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

01/19
NESW
01
Headwind11 kt
Crosswind3 kt from L
★ Best
19
Tailwind11 kt
Crosswind3 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

3 total
01/19◐ lit
7,169 ft2,185 × 150 ft · Asphalt
15/33◐ lit
5,204 ft1,586 × 150 ft · Asphalt
04/22◐ lit
5,000 ft1,524 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

12 listed
Ground121.70Washington Ground
Ground257.60
Tower119.10Washington Tower
Tower134.35
Tower257.60Washington Tower ;Helicopters
UNICOM122.95UNICOM
Approach119.85
Approach124.20
Departure118.95
Departure125.65
CLRD128.25
WXAS132.65WX ASOS: (703-418-1177)
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.