RDU - Raleigh-Durham International Airport

RDU

Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Official FAA Data Effective 2026-09-03 0901Z

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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.

Operations Data

Airport Use:	Open to the public
Activation Date:	April 1943
Status:	Operational
Control Tower:	Yes
Seg-Circle:	No
Beacon:	White-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
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. 919-244-2891
RALEIGH TOWER:	127.45 257.8
RALEIGH GROUND:	121.9 348.6
RALEIGH APPROACH:	124.95 ;055-229 127.675 ;230-054 307.9 ;230-054 318.2 ;055-229
RALEIGH DEPARTURE:	125.3 ;055-229 132.35 ;230-054 256.9 ;230-054 353.675 ;055-229 353.675 ;SOUTH
IC:	127.675 ;230-054 307.9 ;230-054
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	120.1
FINAL:	285.425 ;EAST
BLOGS STAR:	124.95 318.2
CLASS C:	125.3 ;055-229 132.35 ;230-054 256.9 ;230-054 353.675 ;055-229
LWOOD DP:	132.35 256.9
RALEIGH DP:	125.3 ;055-229 132.35 ;230-054 256.9 ;230-054 353.675 ;055-229
HOOKZ DP:	125.3 353.675
BEXGO DP:	132.35 256.9
PACKK DP:	125.3 ;055-229 132.35 ;230-054 256.9 ;230-054 353.675 ;055-229
EMERG:	121.5
BRADE STAR:	124.95 318.2
UNICOM:	122.950
OXFRD DP:	132.35 256.9
BUZZY STAR:	127.675 307.9
DMSTR STAR:	127.675 307.9
TAQLE STAR:	124.95 318.2
SHPRD DP:	132.35 256.9
HURIC DP:	125.3 353.675
ROZBO DP:	125.3 353.675
AWOS-3 at TQV (10.7 NW):	121.325
AWOS-3 at LHZ (23.7 E):	118.325 919-497-0810
AWOS-3 at TTA (23.8 SW):	120.625 919-708-5382

Remarks:

SAID IN USE. OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH ALTITUDE REPORTING MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AIRPORT SURFACES.
ARTS-IIIE REPLACED WITH STARS.

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
HXO	HUNTSBORO	271	017°	26.7
JN	JURLY	263	143°	29.9
HB	ALAMM	361	279°	39.3
CTZ	CLINTON	412	158°	58.0

Runway 05L/23R

RWY 05L/23R UNGROOVED.
Dimensions:	10000 x 150 feet / 3048 x 46 meters
Surface:	Concrete / Wire Combed in Good Condition
Weight Limits:	S-75, D-190, ST-355, DT-750 PCR VALUE: 801/R/B/W/T
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:	45° True	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 alignment 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:	S-75, D-176, ST-335, DT-750 PCR VALUE: 783/F/C/X/T
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
Traffic Pattern:	Right
Runway Heading:	45° True	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 alignment indicator lights.	MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment 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:	PCN/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
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Heading:	135° True	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
	RALEIGH-DURHAM ARPT AUTH, P.O. BOX 80001
	RDU AIRPORT, NC 27623
	(919) 840-7701

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 PN RQR FOR PPR FOR ALL F/W AND R/W MIL ACFT GOING TO ARNG RAMP, POC C984-661-6200. OSACOM FLT DET C984-661-6202.
ARPT CLSD TO AIRSHIPS.
TWY E BEHIND SOUTH CARGO 4 & TWY J BEHIND CORPORATE HANGARS NOT VSBL FM ATCT.
ARNG: LTD PRK. ARNG OPS C984-661-6200. 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. OSACOM FLT DET C984-661-6202.
TWY F4 & F5 IS CLSD UFN.
ALL TDG V AIRCRAFT TXG ON TWY A ARE RSTD TO TAXI SPD OF 15 MPH.
APN TXL F BTN TWY T1 AND TWY T7 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 171 FT.
NG PPR FOR LDG CTC V582-9181 C(919)664-9181.
TWY D CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 171 FT WHEN TWY G AND H ARE OCCUPIED.
TRML 1 ACFT MUST CTC ATC ON 121.9 PRIOR TO PUSH ONTO TWY A. TRML 2 ACFT MUST CTC RAMP TWR ON 130.175 PRIOR TO PUSH. NORTH CARGO APRON ADG IV OR V ACFT MUST CTC ATC ON 121.9 PRIOR TO PUSH.
TWY C BTN TWY F AND G IS RSTRD TO ACFT LESS THAN A MAX GROSS TKOF WEIGHT OF 490000 LBS.
TWY E CLSD TO AFCT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 171 FT.
NG 24 HR PPR FOR JET ACFT & TRANS MIL ACFT - 919-840-7510.

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