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Raleigh–Durham International Airport

Raleigh, United States · #134 world#34 of 114 in country

RDUIATA code
KRDUICAO code
15.6Mpassengers in 2025
3,048 mlongest of 3 runways
133 melevation · 436 ft
Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)
Photo: NASA World Wind · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU/KRDU) is an airport in the United States serving Raleigh.

It handled 15,644,658 passengers in 2025, making it number 134 in our world ranking and number 34 of 114 ranked airports in the United States.

It has 3 runways, the longest 3,048 m, at an elevation of 133 m.

1 airline uses it as a hub: Avelo Airlines.

Passengers per year

2012–2025
9.2M9.2M9.5M9.9M11M11.7M12.8M14.2M4.9M8.8M11.8M14.5M15.5M15.6M
2012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182019’192020’202021’212022’222023’232024’242025’25
Identification
IATA
RDU
ICAO
KRDU
UN/LOCODE
USRDU
Wikidata
Q1192962
Location
City served
Raleigh
Located in
North Carolina
Coordinates
35.8778, -78.7875
Elevation
133 m (436 ft)
Organisation
Type
international airport, airport
Named after
Raleigh
Runways
05L/23R
3,048 m · 10,000 ftconcrete
05R/23L
2,286 m · 7,500 ftrock asphalt
14/32
1,088 m · 3,570 ftrock asphalt

Hub for 1 airline

XPAvelo Airlines