RDU - Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Location Information for KRDU

Coordinates: N35°52.66' / W78°47.25'
Located 09 miles NW of Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina on 5000 acres of land. View all Airports in North Carolina.
Surveyed Elevation is 435 feet MSL.
Magnetic Variation from 2020 is 9° West

Operations Data

Airport Use:	Open to the public
Activation Date:	April 1943
Status:	Operational
Control Tower:	Yes
Seg-Circle:	No
Beacon:	Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport) VISIBILITY OF BCN SHIELDED TO THE NORTH.
Wind Indicator:	Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:	SS-SR

A.R.T.C.C.:	WASHINGTON
F.S.S.:	RALEIGH (on field)
NOTAMs Facility:	RDU (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:	CHARLOTTE
ARFF Cert:	I D S 05/1973
Customs:	Customs Landing Rights
AirspaceAnalysis:	NO OBJECTION
Attendance:	Continuous

Airport Communications

D-ATIS:	123.8 (919-840-0486)
ASOS:	Tel. 919-840-0816
RALEIGH TOWER:	119.3(WEST) RY 05L/23R 127.45(EAST) RYS 05R/23L & 14/32 257.8
RALEIGH GROUND:	121.7(WEST) RY 05L/23R 121.9(EAST) RYS 05R/23L & 14/32 348.6
RALEIGH APPROACH:	124.95(025-229) 128.3(230-024) 307.9(230-024) 318.2(025-229)
RALEIGH DEPARTURE:	125.3(025-229) 132.35(230-024) 256.9(230-024) 353.675(025-229) 353.675 SOUTH
IC:	128.3(230-024) 307.9(230-024)
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	120.1
RDR:	134.3
MALNR STAR:	128.3 307.9
ARTURE:	353.675 SOUTH
CLASS C:	125.3(025-229) 132.35(230-024) 256.9(230-024) 353.675(025-229)
KAROO STAR:	124.95 318.2
EMERG:	121.5
UNICOM:	122.950
FINAL CTL:	124.8 395.0
BLOGS STAR:	124.95 318.2
FINAL:	385.425 EAST
ASOS at IGX (14.0 W):	134.575 919-942-2538
AWOS-3 at TTA (23.8 SW):	120.625 919-708-5382
AWOS-3 at LHZ (23.9 E):	118.325 919-497-0810

Remarks:

CPME 1: 35-52-51.8100 N 078-47-08.5386 W CPME 2: 35-53-08.7785 N 078-46-39.8745 W PE : 35-42-02.8274 N 078-31-42.2376 W ASR ELEV: 399.2 FT

Nearby Navigation Aids

ID	Name	Freq	Radial / Range
RDU	RALEIGH/DURHAM	117.20	335°	0.4
LIB	LIBERTY	113.00	087°	40.4
POB	POPE	113.80	021°	44.0
SBV	SOUTH BOSTON	110.40	171°	49.0

ID	Name	Freq	Bearing / Range
LE	LEEVY	350	056°	4.4
HUR	PERSON	220	336°	25.2
HXO	HUNTSBORO	271	026°	26.7
HQT	HARNETT	417	177°	27.2

Runway 05L/23R

RY 05L/23R SW 3000 FT UNGROOVED& NE 3000 FT UNGROOVED.
Dimensions:	10000 x 150 feet / 3048 x 46 meters
Surface:	Concrete / Wire Combed in Good Condition
Weight Limits:	33 /R/B/X/T, S-75, D-190, ST-355, DT-750
Edge Lighting:	High Intensity
	Runway 05L	Runway 23R
Coordinates:	N35°52.47' / W78°48.12'	N35°53.63' / W78°46.68'
Elevation:	366.8	408.6
Traffic Pattern:		Right
Runway Heading:	054° Magnetic, 045° True	234° Magnetic, 225° True
Declared Distances:	TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:10000	TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:10000
Markings:	Precision Instrument in good condition.	Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope Indicator	P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)	P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
RVR Equipment	Touchdown Midfield Rollout	Touchdown Midfield Rollout
Approach Lights:	MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alighment indicator lights.	ALSF2 Standard 2,400 Foot High-intensity Approach Lighting System with sequenced flashers, CATEGORY II or III Configuration.
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes

Runway 05R/23L

Dimensions:	7500 x 150 feet / 2286 x 46 meters
Surface:	Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition
Weight Limits:	89 /F/A/X/T, S-75, D-176, ST-335, DT-750
Edge Lighting:	High Intensity
	Runway 05R	Runway 23L
Coordinates:	N35°51.88' / W78°47.84'	N35°52.75' / W78°46.76'
Elevation:	397.5	430.7
Gradient:	0.5	0.5
Traffic Pattern:	Right
Runway Heading:	054° Magnetic, 045° True	234° Magnetic, 225° True
Declared Distances:	TORA:7500 TODA:7500 ASDA:7500 LDA:7500	TORA:7500 TODA:7500 ASDA:7500 LDA:7500
Markings:	Precision Instrument in good condition.	Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope Indicator	P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)	P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
RVR Equipment	Touchdown Rollout	Touchdown Rollout
Approach Lights:	MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alighment indicator lights.	MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alighment indicator lights.
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes

Runway 14/32

Dimensions:	3570 x 100 feet / 1088 x 30 meters
Surface:	Asphalt in Good Condition
Weight Limits:	16 /F/A/X/T, S-12
Edge Lighting:	Medium Intensity
	Runway 14	Runway 32
Coordinates:	N35°52.50' / W78°46.96'	N35°52.08' / W78°46.45'
Elevation:	432.1	424.7
Gradient:	0.2	0.2
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Heading:	144° Magnetic, 135° True	324° Magnetic, 315° True
Markings:	Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.	Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope Indicator		P4L (3.50° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:		Yes
Obstacles:		120 ft Trees 3046 ft from runway, 1 ft left of center

Services Available

Fuel:	100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:	Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:	MAJOR
Engine Repair:	MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:	NONE
Bulk Oxygen:	HIGH/LOW
Other Services:	AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,AIR AMBULANCE SERVICES,AVIONICS,CARGO HANDLING SERVICES,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL,AIRCRAFT SALES,ANNUAL SURVEYING

Ownership Information

Ownership:	Publicly owned
Owner:	RALEIGH-DURHAM ARPT AUTH
	P.O. BOX 80001
	RDU AIRPORT, NC 27623
	919-840-7700
Manager:	MICHAEL LANDGUTH
	1000 TRADE DRIVE
	RDU AIRPORT, NC 27623
	(919) 840-7701

Operational Statistics

Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field:	103	Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2018-02-01
Multi-Engine Aircraft Based on Field:	20	Annual Commercial Operations:	114458
Jet Aircraft Based on Field:	24	Annual Commuter Operations:	none
Helicopters Based on Field:	6	Annual Air Taxi Operations:	28220
Military Aircraft Based on Field:	23	Annual Military Operations:	3587
Gliders Based on Field:	none	Annual GA Local Operations:	2576
Ultralights Based on Field:	none	Annual GA Itinerant Operations:	51747

Other Remarks

NO JET ENGINE MAINTENANCE RUNS BETWEEN 0000-0600.
RSTD: PPR FOR ALL MILITARY AIRCRAFT F/W - R/W & UNSCHEDULED CHARTER FLIGHTS WITH 30 OR MORE PASSENGERS. 24 HR PN RQR FOR MIL PRACTICE APCH. CTC ARPT OPS 919-840-7510 OR RDU APP C919-380-3125. 24 HR PPR FOR ALL F/W AND R/W MIL ACFT GOING TO ARNG RAMP. POC DSN 582-9000, EXTN 16200, C919-804-5300, EXTN 16200. OSACOM FLT DET DSN 582-9000, EXTN 16202, C919-804-5300, EXTN 16202.
ARPT CLSD TO AIRSHIPS.
TWY E BEHIND SOUTH CARGO 4 & TWY J BEHIND CORPORATE HANGARS NOT VSBL FM ATCT.
CRAN 75 FT AGL .76 NM FM AER 05R.
ARNG: LTD PRK. ARNG OPS DSN 582-9000, EXTN 16200, C919-804-5300 EXTN 16200, DSN 582-9000,X16200, C919-804-5300,X16200 CTC FORECAST BASE 10 MIN PRIOR LDG. RAMP CLSD TO ALL F/W EXCEPT ARMY & MIL TRANSPORT WITH PPR, FACILITY HRS 1300-2130Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL. MAKE APPT FOR AFTER DUTY HRS. NO FUEL EXCARNG FERRY ACFT. OSACOM FLT DET DSN 582-9248, C919-664-6248.
TAXIWAY F1 IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
ALL TDG V AIRCRAFT TXG ON TWY A ARE RSTD TO TAXI SPD OF 15 MPH
NG PPR FOR LDG CTC V582-9181 C(919)664-9181.
NG 24 HR PPR FOR JET ACFT & TRANS MIL ACFT - 919-840-7510.
NO APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR PUSHBACK AT TERMINAL GATES UNLESS ACFT REQUIRES USE OF TWY. CTC ATC PRIOR TO PUSHING ONTO TWY.

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