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This is a list of airports in Virginia (a U.S. state), 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 FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) is an independent airport authority, created by the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia, with the consent of the United States Congress, to oversee management, operations, and capital development of the two major airports serving the U.S. national capital: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles ...
[3] [4] With nearly all of the international passenger traffic in the Washington-Baltimore region, Dulles is the busiest international airport in the Mid-Atlantic outside of the New York metropolitan area. [5] On a typical day, more than 60,000 passengers pass through Washington Dulles to and from more than 125 destinations around the world.
Washington Airport, a now-defunct airport which served Washington, D.C., from 1927 to 1933 (its merger with Hoover Field) Washington-Hoover Airport, a now-defunct airport which served Washington, D.C., from 1933 to 1941; Washington Executive Airport (FAA: W32), a public use airport near Clinton, Maryland, served until 2022 [1]
Some airports have a fascinating naming history. Stacker reviewed North America's busiest airports and uncovered how 10 were named. The fascinating stories behind the names of 10 major airports in ...
The airport is owned by the federal government and is one of two operated by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) that serve the Washington metropolitan area; the other, also located in Northern Virginia is Dulles International Airport, located about 25 miles (40 km; 22 nmi) to the west in Fairfax and Loudoun counties. [2] [13]
Boeing 767 belonging to United Airlines about to take-off from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. (Photo by: Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)/Boeing 767 belonging to United Airlines ...
Norfolk International Airport; O. Orange County Airport (Virginia) P. ... Media in category "Airports in Virginia" The following 3 files are in this category, out of ...