| The Washington, D.C. area has three airports for major commercial airlines:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): Located in Chantilly, VA, twenty-six miles from downtown Washington, D.C. Dulles is a major hub for domestic and international air travel with eleven domestic legacy and low fare carriers and twenty-two international carriers which provide air service throughout the world.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA): Located in Arlington, VA just across the Potomac River from the nation's capital.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI): Located about forty-five miles north of Washington, D.C. BWI offers approximately 650 domestic and twenty-two international flights daily. |