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Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Washington Dulles International Airport serves Dulles, Virginia. In 2024, 13,003,234 passengers boarded flights here, up 7.7% from 2023, making it number 24 of 498 US commercial airports. The FAA classes it as a large hub.

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IADairport code

13,003,234passengers boarding, 2024

#24busiest of 498

12,073,571passengers boarding, 2023

Cities near IAD

City	Distance	Population	Home value
Reston, VA	9 mi	64,414	$642,000
Bethesda, MD	19 mi	69,397	$1,169,900
Arlington, VA	19 mi	236,254	$895,000
Alexandria, VA	22 mi	160,662	$735,100
Silver Spring, MD	23 mi	81,462	$643,300
Washington, DC	24 mi	693,645	$737,100

Straight-line distance from the airport to each city center.

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Parks and sights near Dulles

The best-known parks, museums, zoos and landmarks within about 35 miles. Tap Been or Want to add them to your city passport.

National Museum of Natural History Museum 23 miles
Nationals Park 25 miles
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Museum 23 miles
National Air and Space Museum Museum 24 miles
National Museum of Women in the Arts Museum 23 miles
National Museum of American History Museum 23 miles
Smithsonian American Art Museum Museum 23 miles
National Museum of the American Indian Museum 24 miles
National Zoological Park Zoo 22 miles
National Museum of African Art Museum 23 miles
National Portrait Gallery Museum 23 miles
Dumbarton Oaks Museum 21 miles

Places from Wikidata (CC0), linked to each one's official site or Wikipedia article. Check hours and fees before you go.

Passenger numbers: Federal Aviation Administration, CY 2024 commercial service enplanements (published September 2026). Location: Wikidata (CC0). All US airports by passengers.