Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport METAR KDCA

MVFRLarge AirportElev. 5 m (15 ft)

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is situated in Washington, United States. The ICAO code of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is KDCA and the IATA code is DCA.
It has 3 runways: Asphalt runway 01/19 with a length of 7,169 ft (2,185 m), Asphalt runway 04/22 with a length of 5,000 ft (1,524 m), Asphalt runway 15/33 with a length of 5,204 ft (1,586 m).
The elevation is 5 m (15 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 23:52 UTC

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Flight Cat

MVFR

Temp

23.9°C

Wind

6kt

Visibility

> 10sm

Ceiling

3,000ft

Altimeter

29.88inHg

Raw METAR

METAR KDCA 222352Z 09006KT 10SM FEW023 BKN030 BKN250 24/20 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02390200 10261 20239 58009

Decoded

Wind: From 090° (E) at 6 kt
Visibility: > 10 sm
Sky: Few (1–2 oktas) at 2,300 ft (701 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,000 ft (914 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 25,000 ft (7,620 m)
Temp / DP: 23.9°C (75°F) · Dew point 20°C (68°F)
Altimeter: 1012 hPa · 29.88 inHg
Sea level P: 1011.8 hPa

TAF

Valid 23 Aug 00:00 UTC – 24 Aug 06:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF KDCA 222329Z 2300/2406 12010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM230100 13009KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB BKN040 TEMPO 2302/2304 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM230600 23005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN060 FM231400 29012G20KT P6SM SCT045 FM240000 28007KT P6SM FEW060

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER

Sun 23 Aug06:0012:0018:00Mon 24 Aug06:00NOW

Mon 24 Aug

FM00:00 – 06:00 UTC

280° / 7 kt> 6 smFEW 6,000ft

VFR

Sun 23 Aug

FM14:00 – 00:00 UTC

290° / 12 G20 kt> 6 smSCT 4,500ft

VFR

FM06:00 – 14:00 UTC

230° / 5 kt> 6 smSCT 2,500ft · BKN 6,000ft

VFR

TEMPO02:00 – 04:00 UTC

2 smThunderstorm RainBKN 2,500ft CB

IFR

FM01:00 – 06:00 UTC

130° / 9 kt> 6 smVicinity ThunderstormSCT 2,500ft CB · BKN 4,000ft

VFR

BASE00:00 – 01:00 UTC

120° / 10 kt> 6 smSCT 2,500ft · BKN 3,500ft

VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Runways

Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed

Runway	Heading	Length	Surface	Wind Offset	Headwind	Crosswind
01	356°	7,169 ft (2,185 m)	Asphalt	94°	↑ 0 kt	6 kt R
19	176°	7,169 ft (2,185 m)	Asphalt	86°	↑ 0 kt	6 kt L
04	26°	5,000 ft (1,524 m)	Asphalt	64°	↑ 3 kt	5 kt R
22	206°	5,000 ft (1,524 m)	Asphalt	116°	↓ 3 kt	5 kt L
15 ★ best	143°	5,204 ft (1,586 m)	Asphalt	53°	↑ 4 kt	5 kt L
33	323°	5,204 ft (1,586 m)	Asphalt	127°	↓ 4 kt	5 kt R

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind

Sunrise & Sunset

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Sunrise10:27 UTC

Sunset23:53 UTC

Daylight:13h 25m

00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00

DaytimeNow

Nearby Weather

ICAO	Airport	Distance	Category	Wind	Visibility	Sky	Temp
KADW	—	15 km	MVFR	100° 5 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 2200ft	23.3°C
KCGS	—	17 km	VFR	110° 3 kt	> 10 sm	SCT 2700ft	23.4°C
KDAA	—	20 km	VFR	110° 4 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 3100ft	25°C
KGAI	—	37 km	VFR	VRB 3 kt	> 10 sm	—	22.2°C
KIAD	—	38 km	VFR	120° 9 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 18000ft	23.9°C
KHEF	—	44 km	VFR	110° 11 kt	> 10 sm	FEW 4100ft	23.9°C
KNYG	—	45 km	MVFR	100° 8 kt	4 sm	BKN 4600ft	25°C
KBWI	—	48 km	VFR	090° 7 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 25000ft	22.8°C
KJYO	—	51 km	MVFR	110° 6 kt	> 10 sm	OVC 2500ft	24°C
KHWY	—	65 km	VFR	080° 7 kt	> 10 sm	—	24°C

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