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Protecting the DCA Perimeter

Jun 15, 2023 - 02:32PM EDT

What are the DCA Slot and Perimeter rules? The long-standing slot and perimeter regulatory structure is essential for maintaining the operational and economic balance between the small, space-constrained and over-crowded Reagan National (DCA) and the much-larger Dulles International (IAD), which is equipped to handle bigger planes and longer flights as the region’s growth airport. The Slot rule manages congestion by controlling the frequency of takeoffs and landings.

Project Journey Security Checkpoints and Concourse Dedicated at Reagan National Airport

Oct 13, 2021 - 03:44PM EDT

Ceremony celebrates completion of major construction on $1 billion project to transform the passenger experience

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Reagan National Airport Prepares for Project Journey Construction

Jul 19, 2017 - 06:06PM EDT

Expanded project information available online and by email subscription

Reagan National Launches Project Journey

Mar 21, 2017 - 03:21PM EDT

$1 billion, multi-year effort to transform the passenger experience

Route 233 Bridge Construction to Impact Reagan Airport Traffic

Mar 30, 2016 - 10:12AM EDT

Weekend lane closures begin in April; 233 Bridge and George Washington Parkway Northbound and Southbound Airport Ramps Affected

Temporary Closure of Pedestrian Tunnel to Parking Garage 1 beginning Jan. 11

Jan 5, 2016 - 04:48PM EST

The underground tunnel connecting Parking Garage 1 and the Main Terminal will be closed to accomodate the construction of Silver Line station at the airport. Increased shuttle bus service will be provided for passengers.

Parkway Construction to Impact Reagan National Airport Traffic

Sep 8, 2015 - 01:24PM EDT

The National Park Service and the Federal Highway Administration will perform maintenance and safety improvements to two bridges that connect Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to the George Washington Memorial Parkway.

Construction of Dulles Parking Garages Requires Change in Terminal Parking Lot

Jul 31, 2015 - 09:22AM EDT

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority has awarded a $95 million contract to Turner Construction Company to build two parking garages at Washington Dulles International Airport. These garages, totaling 2.7 million square feet, will be the first ever constructed at the airport. They will be located close to the Terminal and will provide over 8,400 covered parking spaces. The garages are scheduled to open in 2002.

Dulles Construction Update

Jul 21, 2015 - 11:49AM EDT

Today James E. Bennett, President and CEO of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority updated the media on the d2 construction program underway at Washington Dulles International Airport.

Airports Authority Updates Status of Silver Line Metrorail Construction Project

Jun 23, 2015 - 01:17PM EDT

Design Changes Enhance Safety, Reliability, Environmental ProtectionWill Add Time, Cost; Will Not Impact Dulles Toll Road Rates