Washington, DC

Overview

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) serves the ninth largest Designated Market Area (DMA) in the U.S. It is part of the fastest growing air market in the nation - Washington, DC - which boasts over 63 million annual passengers.

IAD is located 30 minutes from downtown Washington, DC, and in 2010 over 23 million passengers departed and arrived from this airport.

IAD services the millions of annual tourists who visit the nation's capital, as well as key opinion-makers and business leaders in the political and high-tech arenas. With nearly 400 average daily departures, IAD offers non-stop service to 129 domestic and international destinations.

Market Penetration

57% of the Washington DC DMA adults traveled by air in the past year; of these adults, 60% departed from Washington Dulles International Airport.

Residence of Air Travelers by County