KIAD

Washington/Dulles

Airport
ICAO code
KIAD
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location

Dulles, Virginia,

Elevation
312 ft
Coordinates
38° 57' 3" N , 77° 26' 51" W
KCC
Airport LOS
Parallel Runway Operation
Metar
KIAD 291152Z 35010KT 3SM BR OVC005 16/14 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP207 60001 70004 T01610144 10167 20161 53008

Description

Washington Dulles International Airport is a public airport located 41.6 km west of the central business district of Washington, D.C., in Dulles, Virginia. It serves the greater Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.

Climatology

Humid “subtropical” climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) - characterized by hot, humid summers and cool winters. Significant amounts of precipitation occur in all seasons in most areas. Winter rainfall (and sometimes snowfall) is associated with large storms that the westerlies steer from west to east. Most summer rainfall occurs during thunderstorms and occasional tropical storms (hurricanes).

Airport map

Aerial View

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