Washington Dulles International Airport at Dusk

This is a list of

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s in

Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth ar ...

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), grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the

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or airports assigned an IATA airport code. The list includes two airports which serve the

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metropolitan area, but are actually located in Virginia:

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport , sometimes referred to colloquially as National Airport, Washington National, Reagan National Airport, DCA, Reagan, or simply National, is an international airport in Arlington County, Virginia, across ...

and

Washington Dulles International Airport Washington Dulles International Airport , typically referred to as Dulles International Airport, Dulles Airport, Washington Dulles, or simply Dulles ( ), is an international airport in the Eastern United States, located in Loudoun County and Fa ...

. Both airports are operated by the

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) is an independent airport authority, created with the consent of the United States Congress to oversee management, operations, and capital development of the two major airports serving the U. ...

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Federal Aviation Administration The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the largest transportation agency of the U.S. government and regulates all aspects of civil aviation in the country as well as over surrounding international waters. Its powers include air traffic ...

(FAA):
FAA Airport Data (Form 5010)
from National Flight Data Center (NFDC), also available fro
AirportIQ 5010

National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2011–2015)
released September 2016
Passenger Boarding (Enplanement) Data for CY 2016 (final)
released October 2017 Virginia Department of Aviation (DOAV):

Other sites used as a reference when compiling and updating this list:
Aviation Safety Network
– used to check IATA airport codes
Great Circle Mapper: Airports in Virginia
– used to check IATA and ICAO airport codes

– used for information on former airports {{Lists of United States airports

Airports in Virginia An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surface ...

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