Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) Information

Where is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?  

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (IATA: DCA, ICAO: KDCA, FAA LID: DCA), formerly Washington National Airport, also referred to as Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport, Ronald Reagan National Airport, or simply Ronald Reagan Airport, is located 4.8 kilometers (3 miles) south of downtown Washington, D.C., in Arlington County, Virginia, United States. The airport is named to honor former President Ronald Reagan.

In 2013, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport served 21,791,781 passengers, making it the 3rd busiest of the three airports serving Washington, D.C. The busiest is Baltimore/Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport (BWI), followed by Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is a hub for US Airways. Other airlines that fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport include Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, American Eagle, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines and Virgin America.

Cities with flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport include Atlanta, Bermuda, Boston, Buffalo, Charlotte, Chattanooga, Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Knoxville, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, Montréal, Nashville, Nantucket, Nassau, New Orleans, New York, Norfolk, Orlando, Ottawa, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, San Juan, Salt Lake City, Tampa, Toronto and White Plains.

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The Gallery Walk is located in Historic Terminal A between the Historic Lobby and the present-day ticketing lobby. The gallery includes display areas for two and three-dimensional works by artists from all over the local area. Terminals B and C are rich in public art, thanks to renowned Architect Cesar Pelli, who integrated commissioned artworks into the design of the space. The 30 individual works by local and national artists include: floor medallions, balustrades, murals, stained glass friezes and more. For more, see the DCA Gallery Walk Map.

The airport also offers:

• "Power Up" recharging stations
• United Service Organizations (USO) lounge
• Travelers Aid
• Interfaith Chapel (open 24x7) - south end of Terminal B (Concourse Level), is across from the Delta Shuttle ticket counter.
• Drop boxes for U.S. Mail are located in all terminals. Various postal services are available at the North Customer Service Centre.
• Duty Free shopping
• 40+ shops
• Smithsonian Museum Store
• PGA Tourshop
• Heritage Booksellers, located in the National Hall. Check out the 'Read & Return Program' - buy it, read it, return it and receive a 50% refund!

Student Ambassadors are stationed throughout the DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.  Look for distinctive yellow shirts bearing the Airports Authority logo. Student Ambassadors are high school and college students from around the local area who are here at your service to provide information, directions and other assistance.

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