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Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

Raleigh/Durham, United States · ICAO KRDU · IATA RDU

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Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)05L23R05R23L1432
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors, captured 20 Oct 2026. North is up and the drawing is simplified. Each runway is labelled at its ends.
Location
Raleigh/Durham, United States
ICAO code
KRDU
IATA code
RDU
Elevation
435 ft
Longest runway
10,000 ft (05L/23R)
Runways
3
Size class
Large
Position
35.8787, -78.7873

About KRDU

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is a large airport in Raleigh/Durham, United States, with the ICAO code KRDU. Its 3 runways are 05L/23R, 05R/23L and 14/32. The longest, 05L/23R, is 10,000 ft. All of them have hard surfaces. The OpenStreetMap layout shows 45 gates, 257 taxiway segments, 12 aprons and 4 terminal outlines. In the route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026, 52 airlines have 1,299 routes through KRDU. Its most frequent links are Newark (EWR), New York (LGA) and Washington (DCA).

Runways

Runways, longest first
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLights
05L / 23R10,000 ft150 ftHardLit
05R / 23L7,500 ft150 ftHardLit
14 / 323,570 ft100 ftHardLit

Runway idents and sizes from OurAirports. The runway headings in the source do not always match the idents, so only the idents are shown.

Scheduled routes

Published route data from the snapshot of 14 Oct 2026. These are standing schedules, not live flights, and they can be out of date. Counts are routes in that snapshot.

Airlines flying here

  • Frontier FFT149 routes
  • American AAL134 routes
  • United UAL101 routes
  • Breeze MXY79 routes
  • Republic RPA74 routes
  • Delta DAL70 routes
  • Endeavor EDV70 routes
  • Southwest SWA69 routes
  • JetBlue JBU61 routes
  • Avelo VXP46 routes
  • GoJet GJS38 routes

Also flying here, shown by airline code: AWE, EGF, COA, CJC.

Connected airports

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Sources: airport and runway data from OurAirports (public domain). Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Routes from Virtual Radar Server standing data (CC0), snapshot of 14 Oct 2026.