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KDCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) in Washington, United States is a two-way empty-leg hub with 315 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $22,900.

315 live empty legs involving KDCA

Code
KDCA
Traffic
9.1/10
Runways
3
Longest
7,169 ft
Live legs
315

Empty-leg demand

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) in Washington, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 170 outbound and 145 inbound across 315 live legs, according to EmptyJet.

Priced empty legs at KDCA center on a median ask of $22,900, with an observed range of $3,200–$310,900 (315 priced listings).

The busiest live corridors at KDCA are to KHOU (39), to KSUA (16), and from KLNA (13).

Aircraft mix at KDCA is led by Beechcraft Hawker 900XP (Midsize Jet) (33 legs), with Hawker 900, Gulfstream GV also active.

Key takeaways

  • KDCA: 315 live empty legs (170 out / 145 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KDCA: $22,900 (n=315).
  • Busiest corridor: to KHOU (39 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Beechcraft Hawker 900XP (33 legs, ~10%).

Two-way empty-leg flow at KDCA creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 315 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Outbound toKHOUWilliam P Hobby Airport39$25,200
Outbound toKSUAWitham Field16$20,100
Inbound fromKLNAPalm Beach County Park Airport13$19,400
Outbound toTVSAArgyle International Airport12$71,700
Outbound toKFLLFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport9$19,300
Inbound fromKMIAMiami International Airport9$18,700

Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Beechcraft Hawker 900XPMidsize Jet33
Hawker 900Midsize Jet21
Gulfstream GVUltra Long Range16
Learjet 60Midsize Jet15
Pilatus PC-12Turboprop11

Airport facts

IATA
DCA
ICAO
KDCA
City
Washington
Country
United States
Type
large airport
Elevation
15 ft
Timezone
America/New_York
Region
North America
Runways
3
Longest runway
7,169 ft
Traffic score
9.1 / 10
Official site
flyreagan.com

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
01/197,169 ft150 ftASPYes
15/335,204 ft150 ftASPYes
04/225,000 ft150 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is KDCA for empty legs?

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) has 315 live empty-leg listings — 170 departing and 145 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KDCA?

The median ask at KDCA is $22,900 across 315 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KDCA?

The strongest live corridor at KDCA is to KHOU (William P Hobby Airport), with 39 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KDCA most often?

The Beechcraft Hawker 900XP, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KDCA, with 33 live listings (~10% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?

The primary code for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is KDCA.

Where is KDCA airport located?

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) is in Washington, United States.

What is the ICAO code for DCA?

The ICAO code for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is KDCA.

What is the longest runway at KDCA?

The longest runway at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) is 7,169 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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