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2012 BUDGETMetropolitan Washington Airports AuthorityWashington Dulles International AirportDulles International was opened <strong>for</strong> service in 1962. It is located on approximately 11,830acres (exclusive of the Access Highway) in Fairfax <strong>and</strong> Loudoun Counties, Virginia,approximately 26 miles west of Washington, D.C. In addition to a main terminal, it has fourconcourses (A, B, C, <strong>and</strong> D), four runways <strong>and</strong> approximately 123 aircraft gates. As ofSeptember 2011, Dulles International was served by 53 airlines, including 9 major/nationalairlines, 19 regional/commuter airlines, 22 <strong>for</strong>eign flag carriers <strong>and</strong> three all-cargo carriers.United maintains a major domestic hub <strong>and</strong> international gateway operation at DullesInternational. United <strong>and</strong> its regional code-share affiliates enplaned 64.9 percent ofpassengers in 2010.As of September 2011, nonstop service was provided from Dulles International to 80 citiesnationwide <strong>and</strong> to 46 international nonstop destinations. In 2010, 73.0 percent of passengersenplaned at Dulles International flying on domestic itineraries <strong>and</strong> an estimated 59.4 percentwere O&D passengers <strong>and</strong> 40.6 percent were connecting passengers. In 2010, traffic inDulles International’s top 15 domestic O&D markets represented 65.1 percent of its totaldomestic O&D passengers, <strong>and</strong> its three largest domestic O&D markets were Los Angeles,San Francisco <strong>and</strong> Boston.Dulles International serves long, medium <strong>and</strong> short-haul markets. Dulles International is notconstrained by perimeter restrictions as is Reagan National, with numerous long-haulmarkets being served with nonstop flights.261

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