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DCA — ATC View

What air traffic control sees at Reagan National, decoded in plain English

FAA Status

✅

No delays reported right now.

Weather (METAR)

Delay risk from weather: LOW
Wind
Calm
Visibility
9 miles (good)
Ceiling
No ceiling (clear or few clouds)
Flight Category
VFR
Clear skies — Visual Flight Rules
Temperature
69°F / 20.6°C
Altimeter
1027.2 inHg
Show raw METAR
METAR KDCA 271752Z 00000KT 9SM CLR 21/10 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP270 T02060100 10206 20106 $

Forecast (TAF)

Clear conditions expected throughout the forecast period

VFR1:05 PM EST → 1:05 PM EST

Clear conditions, good for on-time ops

Wind: NNE 7 mphVis: 6+ miles (very low)
VFR1:05 PM EST → 1:05 PM EST

Clear conditions, good for on-time ops

Wind: ENE 5 mphVis: 6+ miles (very low)
VFR1:05 PM EST → 1:06 PM EST

Clear conditions, good for on-time ops

Wind: E 3 mphVis: 6+ miles (very low)
VFR1:06 PM EST → 1:07 PM EST

Clear conditions, good for on-time ops

Wind: ESE 5 mphVis: 6+ miles (very low)
Show raw TAF
TAF KDCA 271736Z 2718/2824 03006KT P6SM SKC FM272200 06004KT P6SM FEW035 FEW250 FM280000 09003KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250 FM281200 12004KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100

Active NOTAMs

No significant NOTAMs affecting passenger flights

What is ATC View?

ATC View translates the same data that pilots and air traffic controllers use — METAR weather observations, TAF forecasts, NOTAMs (runway closures and restrictions), and FAA delay programs — into plain English so you can understand why your flight might be delayed and how long it could last.

Data comes directly from the FAA and aviationweather.gov. This page refreshes every 5 minutes.