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DCA airport guide (2026): parking, car rental & hotels
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Washington, VA is #28 in Busiest US airports · ranked by public data (FAA 2025 passenger boardings). Everything below comes from the airport's own pages, the FAA and OurAirports, with dates.
Parking at DCA
3 official lots. Cheapest: $25/day at Economy Parking. Garage from $35/day.
Car rental at DCA
9 brands on the airport's list: Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise…
Hotels near DCA
AC Hotel Arlington National Landing, Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel, Crystal Gateway Marriott, Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport, The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport, and 20 more (OpenStreetMap, nearest first).
Facts DCA at a glance
- Official name
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Codes
- IATA DCA · ICAO KDCA
- Passenger boardings 2025
- 12,003,594 (#28 in Busiest US airports · ranked by public data; 2024: 12,750,892) · FAA final CY2025
- FAA hub size
- Large hub
- Elevation
- 15 ft · OurAirports
- Runways
- 3 (longest 7,169 ft) · OurAirports
- Official website
- www.flyreagan.com/dca/reagan-national-airport
Book Park ahead or stay the night
Airport lounges: see Priority Pass's own lounge finder for DCA; we have not checked lounge lists.
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FAQ
How busy is DCA?
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport had 12,003,594 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2025: #28 in Busiest US airports · ranked by public data (FAA final CY2025 data; -5.9% vs 2024).
What is the cheapest official parking at DCA?
Economy Parking at $25 per day ($7 per hour; $25 per day (drive-up)), per the airport's parking page checked Oct 26, 2026.
Which rental car companies serve DCA?
The airport's rental car page lists Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Thrifty, Sixt.