Runway 15 · KDCA

Runway 15 at RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NTL

RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NTL · WASHINGTON, DIST. OF COLUMBIA

Runway end
RIGHT-hand
15
opp 33
Heading (°M)
132°
Size
5,204 × 150 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
No

Runway 15 at KDCA is the 15 end of Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl in Washington, District of Columbia. The opposite end is Runway 33. This runway end has a magnetic heading of 143°. Length is 5,204 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is right traffic. No ILS is published for Runway 15. The airport ICAO is KDCA. Field elevation is 14.1 ft MSL. Threshold elevation is 14 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement and the published IAP for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 15

Based on the current METAR wind at KDCA.

Headwind
0.0 kt
Crosswind
0.0 kt LEFT
Rel. angle
143°
Favorability
marginal

Runway & wind

tap a runway
Calm
RWY 15
132°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 15

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 15 · 132° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 1,014 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 15

RIGHT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 132°M
  • Crosswind: turn right to 222°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (312°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 132°M for Runway 15

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 15 at KDCA?
Runway 15 at KDCA has a magnetic heading of 143°.
Is runway 15 at KDCA left or right traffic?
Runway 15 uses right traffic.
What is the length of runway 15 at KDCA?
Runway 15 is 5,204 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 15 at KDCA?
The surface is asphalt.
Does runway 15 have an ILS approach at KDCA?
No ILS is published for Runway 15.
What is the opposite end of runway 15 at KDCA?
The opposite end is Runway 33.

Other runways at KDCA

Runway 15 KDCA (RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NTL)