Welcome to the June Edition of the Reagan National (DCA) and Dulles International (IAD) Airports Monthly Newsletter.
📣 Travel tips: Use Metrorail or Kiss and Fly drop-off at DCA or IAD to avoid traffic. | New Dining and Shopping Options Coming to DCA and IAD | [Rendering for Illustration Purposes Only] | Exciting News! 11 new concessions will be coming to IAD and DCA over the next year, including local favorites like 2 Silos Brewing, Maker's Union, and Clyde's. Coming to Dulles International Airport
📍 Perch & Roost – All-day offerings with a focus on breakfast, sandwiches and salads.
📍 Social House – Offers an eclectic menu with local craft beers on tap, based in Loudoun County.
📍 2 Silos Brewing Co. – From light lagers to barrel-aged stouts, they create high-quality, delicious craft beer in a wide variety of styles.
📍 The Market at Shenandoah (with Starbucks) – Retail marketplace with an array of local products, as well as an adjacent full-service Starbucks.
📍 Wanderlust – Offers local gourmet chocolates, specialty gifts and unique one-of-a-kind souvenirs that celebrate the spirit of Washington, D.C.
📍 Starbucks – New location of the national coffeehouse chain.
📍 Clyde’s – Known for local and farm-grown produce, great burgers and all-American fare.
📍 Aslin Beer Co. – Local iconic brewery with a diverse menu.
Coming to Reagan National Airport
📍 Maker’s Union – Chef-driven, modern American gastropub.
📍 Wiseguy Pizza – Quick-service local pizza brand.
📍 Johnston & Murphy – Lifestyle brand with classic shoes, menswear and women's ready-to-wear attire. | May brought some exciting new nonstop flights! United Airlines launched routes from IAD to Albuquerque, Nice, Venice, and Dakar. Frontier, Allegiant, and Contour Airlines also added service, with gate celebrations lighting up the week.
At DCA, American Airlines continues to serve popular nonstop destinations like New York City, Miami, Dallas-Fort Worth, Boston, Charlotte, and Chicago — keeping travelers connected this summer.
| We are excited to welcome two new, nonstop routes to North Carolina. Travelers from IAD can now visit Asheville (AVL) on Allegiant and Wilmington (ILM) on Avelo starting this month. From the mountains to the coast, IAD has your next North Carolina trip covered! | Guarantee Your Summer Travel Parking Space | Summer travel made easy! Reserve your holiday weekend parking ahead of time for a hassle-free start to your travel plans.
🅿️🚗 | Dulles Day and 5K/10K Run on the Runway Return This September | Mark your calendars for our annual Dulles Day and Plane Pull festival, taking place on Saturday, September 13, at Dulles International Airport. Prepare for a fun filled day with activities that support Special Olympics Virginia and athletes with intellectual disabilities. Don't miss the highlight of the day – the plane pull competition. In addition, visitors can enjoy up-close views of military planes, helicopters, music performances, classic cars, kids' truck pull and mobile lounge rides. All proceeds from this event go directly to Special Olympics Virginia. Visit Special Olympics Virginia to register your team. Attending the event is free. The excitement will keep going at the Dulles 5K/10K Run on the Runway on Saturday, September 27, featuring a scenic course along the runway and fast route with unique views of the airport grounds. Space is limited. All participants must register online in advance. | DC’s Signature Professional Tennis Tournament Returns
| 🎾 Mubadala Citi DC Open: July 19 -27, 2025 🎾 | Single session tickets are now on sale for the Mubadala Citi DC Open taking place July 19 – 27, 2025 at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Rock Creek Park and featuring seven top-10 players, three Grand Slam Champions, five past DC Champions and many fan favorites. 🎾
Don’t miss your chance to enjoy world-class tennis, food, and entertainment in the heart of Washington DC. | Heading to IAD Soon? Check Out These Conveniences That Will Get You In and Out of the Airport Fast! | Dropping off? Use Kiss & Fly Drop-Off to save time. It's located at the Dulles Silver Line Metro station, which provides easy access to moving walkways that will take passengers straight to the terminal. Follow "Kiss & Fly Drop Off" signs and avoid curbside congestion. [See Google Map]
| Picking up? Use the Cell Phone Lot to wait for arriving passengers. After they've collected their baggage, and exited the terminal, have them call you with the door number and level (departure or arrivals) where they are waiting. [See Google Map]
| New Contactless Fare for Metro Travel | Tap. Ride. Go. (yes please!). The new contactless credit/debit card system, unveiled recently by Metro, lets customers just tap a preferred card and get on their way. No more stopping to buy fare cards! 💳 | Get Through Customs Faster | Certain eligibility requirements are required to apply! | Are you using Global Entry? Use the Global Entry Mobile App to process even faster!
The app allows eligible travelers to submit their travel document and photo through a free, secure app on their mobile device, streamlining the traveler’s entry process into the United States by reducing passport control inspection time and efficient processing. | Don't Have Global Entry? Try the Mobile Passport Control App. It's Free! | Mobile Passport Control (MPC) allows eligible travelers to streamline their entry process into the United States by submitting their travel document, photo, and customs declaration information through a FREE, secure app on their smartphone or other mobile device.
Available to U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, Canadian B1/B2 citizen visitors and returning Visa Waiver Program travelers with approved ESTA.
Reasons to use MPC:
👉 You want to get through Customs faster.
👉 You want to keep your group of family or friends together. If you are a parent traveling with your children, this is a great option for you.
👉 You don't qualify for a Trusted Traveler Program but would still like to take advantage of an expedited process.
👉 You're waiting for approval for a Trusted Traveler Program. | Whether you’re a first time or frequent traveler, follow the U.S. Department of State checklist to prepare for your travel abroad.
➡️ Learn about your destination - Make sure you review the specific Travel Advisories and local requirements. ➡️ Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) - You will get important alerts and updates from the U.S. embassy or consulate for the destination in which you are visiting or living. ➡️ Organize your required travel documents - Valid U.S. passport, Visa for the country you are visiting and more. ➡️ Review travel basics and personal considerations - Be prepared for, lodging, medical services, import restrictions, and more. | Download the official DC Airports mobile app to stay up to date on airport information. | Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Washington, DC, DC 20001 | |
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