Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
DCA · Washington, DC
- IATA Code
- DCA
- ICAO Code
- KDCA
- City
- Washington
- Country
- United States
- Website
- www.flyreagan.com
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is a major airport serving Washington, DC. Its IATA code is DCA and its ICAO code is KDCA.
The airfield sits 15 feet above sea level.
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DCA by the numbers
IATA DCA · ICAO KDCA · 15 ft elevation · Map
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Official departure punctuality
Ranks #328 of 358 U.S. airports for on-time departures
- On-time departures
- 72.6%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 4.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 81 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 142,229
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 49%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 25%
- Air traffic control & airport 20%
- Extreme weather 6%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data
Busiest routes from DCA
| Route | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BOS) | 9,104 | 70% |
| Chicago (ORD) | 7,112 | 74% |
| Atlanta (ATL) | 6,799 | 77% |
| New York (LGA) | 4,843 | 66% |
| Orlando (MCO) | 4,593 | 75% |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,384 | 76% |
| Miami (MIA) | 3,954 | 77% |
| Houston (IAH) | 3,333 | 80% |
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) | 3,304 | 79% |
| Detroit (DTW) | 2,972 | 75% |
Airlines departing DCA
| Airline | Flights | On-time departures |
|---|---|---|
| OH | 40,071 | 66% |
| American Airlines | 27,638 | 75% |
| Republic Airways | 27,158 | 77% |
| Southwest Airlines | 16,026 | 66% |
| Delta Air Lines | 9,579 | 77% |
| United Airlines | 6,887 | 83% |
| JetBlue Airways | 6,726 | 69% |
| Envoy Air | 4,875 | 79% |
| Alaska Airlines | 2,182 | 74% |
| Frontier Airlines | 983 | 85% |
Terminals, parking & amenities
Terminals (6)
- Terminal 1
- Terminal 1
- Terminal 2
- Terminal 2
- Terminal A at DCA
- Terminal B at DCA
Parking (25)
- Contractor Lot
- Economy Parking · 17.00 USD/day
- Lot A-1
- Lot B
- Lot C
- Lot F
- Lot K
- Lot O
- Lot P
- Lot S
- Lot T
- Lot U: Crew Parking Only
Lounges (1)
- American Express Lounge
Food & drink (42)
- American Tap Room
- Atlas Brew Works
- Ben's Chili Bowl
- Boar Head
- CAVA
- CAVA
- Chick-fil-A
- Chick-fil-A
- Colada Shop
- Custom Burgers
- District Bar
- Dos Toros Taqueria
Shops (30)
- Brooks Brothers
- CIBO Express
- CNBC Smartshop
- CTY
- Capital Image
- Capitol File News
- DC Arts District Market
- DCA Electronic Shop
- Eastern Market
- Faber News
- Godiva Chocolatier
- Hudson
Gates (59)
A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, B10, B11, B12, B14, B15, B16, B17, B18, B19, B20, B21, B22, C23, C24, C25, C26, C27, C28, C29, C30, C31, C32, C33, C33A, C34, D35, D36, D37, D38, D39, D40
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 7,169 ft | ASP, lighted |
| 15/33 | 5,204 ft | ASP, lighted |
| 04/22 | 5,000 ft | ASP, lighted |
Listen to the tower
Air traffic control frequencies, for scanners and airband radios.
- Tower 119.100 MHz
- Tower 134.350 MHz
- Tower 257.600 MHz
- Ground 121.700 MHz
- Ground 257.600 MHz
- Departure 118.950 MHz
- Departure 125.650 MHz
- Approach 119.850 MHz
- Approach 124.200 MHz
Runways and frequencies: OurAirports (public domain). Not for navigation.
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