Washington Dulles International Airport - Sterling, VA
Posted by: DougK
N 38° 57.118 W 077° 26.868
18S E 287883 N 4314296
Washington Dulles International Airport is the busiest airport in Virginia.
Waymark Code: WMB7EA
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 04/14/2011
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Wikipedia:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is 26 miles west of Washington, DC. The airport is named after John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State under Dwight Eisenhower. The Dulles main terminal is a well-known landmark designed by Eero Saarinen.
Dulles is the busiest airport in Virginia as well as the busiest in the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area, handling over 23 million passengers a year. Every day, more than 60,000 passengers depart Washington Dulles to more than 125 destinations around the world.