Dulles International Airport Information
Washington Dulles International Airport (IATA: IAD) is a public airport located 25 miles (40 km) west of the central business district of Washington, D.C., in Dulles, Virginia (Loudoun County and Fairfax County, Virginia, United States). It serves the greater Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. The airport is named after John Foster Dulles, United States Secretary of State under Dwight D. Eisenhower. The Dulles main terminal is a well-known landmark designed by Eero Saarinen.
Dulles airport occupies 11,830 acres (47.9 km2) of land, straddling the border of Fairfax County and Loudoun County, Virginia. It is located within two unincorporated communities, Chantilly and Dulles. The airport is west of Herndon and southwest of Sterling.
Dulles is served by nearly a dozen U.S.-flagged carriers and nearly two dozen international carriers.On a typical day, Dulles sees 1,000 to 1,200 flight operations.
The main terminal houses ticketing, baggage claim, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the Z gates, and other support facilities.
Here are some of the major Airlines that service Washington Dulles International Airport:
- Aer Lingus
- Aeroflot
- Air Canada Jazz
- AirTran Airways
- Air France
- All Nippon Airways
- American Airlines
- Austrian Airlines
- Avianca
- British Airways
- Cayman Airways
- Continental Connection operated by CommutAir
- Continental Express operated by ExpressJet Airlines
- Copa Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- Delta Connection operated by Comair
- Delta Connection operated by Compass Airlines
- Delta Connection operated by Freedom Airlines
- Delta Connection operated by Pinnacle Airlines
- Ethiopian Airlines
- Iberia
- JetBlue Airways
- KLM
- Korean Air
- Lufthansa
- Mexicana
- OpenSkies
- Qatar Airways
- Saudi Arabian Airlines
- Scandinavian Airlines
- South African Airways
- Southwest Airlines
- Sun Country Airlines
- TACA Airlines
- United Airlines
- United Express operated by Atlantic Southeast Airlines
- United Express operated by Colgan Air
- United Express operated by ExpressJet Airlines
- United Express operated by GoJet Airlines
- United Express operated by Mesa Airlines
- United Express operated by Shuttle America
- United Express operated by SkyWest Airlines
- United Express operated by Trans States Airlines
- US Airways
- US Airways Express operated by Air Wisconsin
- US Airways Express operated by Mesa Airlines
- US Airways Express operated by PSA Airlines
- Virgin America
- Virgin Atlantic Airways
The above mentioned information is taken from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dulles_International_Airport.
Ronald Reagan National Airport Information
Reagan National only provides US immigration and customs facilities for corporate jet traffic; the only international flights allowed to land at DCA are those from airports with U.S. Customs and Border Protection preclearance facilities. For all other international passenger flights, those in the Washington Metropolitan Area can use Dulles International Airport west of the city and Baltimore-Washington International Airport northeast of the city.
Here are some of the major Airlines that service Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:
- Air Canada
- Air Canada Express operated by Jazz Air
- AirTran Airways operated by Southwest Airlines
- Alaska Airlines
- American Airlines
- American Eagle
- Delta Air Lines
- Delta Connection operated by Chautauqua Airlines
- Delta Connection operated by Comair
- Delta Connection operated by Compass Airlines
- Delta Connection operated by ExpressJet
- Delta Connection operated by Pinnacle Airlines
- Delta Connection operated by Shuttle America
- Delta Connection operated by SkyWest Airlines
- Delta Shuttle operated by Shuttle America
- Frontier Airlines
- Frontier Airlines operated by Republic Airlines
- JetBlue Airways
- Southwest Airlines
- Spirit Airlines
- Sun Country Airlines
- United Airlines
- United Express operated by Colgan Air
- United Express operated by Chautauqua Airlines
- United Express operated by ExpressJet Airlines
- United Express operated by Shuttle America
- US Airways
- US Airways Express operated by Air Wisconsin
- US Airways Express operated by Chautauqua Airlines
- US Airways Express operated by Piedmont Airlines
- US Airways Express operated by PSA Airlines
- US Airways Express operated by Republic Airlines
- US Airways Shuttle operated by US Airways
- Virgin America