Business-aviation airport
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Raleigh-Durham International Airport
KRDU
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Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU / RDU) is a business-aviation gateway serving Raleigh/Durham. It has 3 runways, a longest runway of 10,000 ft, an elevation of 435 ft.
Elevation
435ft
Runways
3
Longest runway
10,000ft
Country
US
Raleigh/Durham
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05L/23R | 10,000 ft | 150 ft | CON |
| 05R/23L | 7,500 ft | 150 ft | ASP |
| 14/32 | 3,570 ft | 100 ft | ASP |
Aircraft suitability — estimate by category
| Aircraft class | Typical runway need | Runway margin | Suitable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet | 3,500 ft | +6,500 ft | ✓ |
| Light Jet | 3,800 ft | +6,200 ft | ✓ |
| Midsize Jet | 4,500 ft | +5,500 ft | ✓ |
| Super-Midsize Jet | 5,000 ft | +5,000 ft | ✓ |
| Heavy Jet | 5,800 ft | +4,200 ft | ✓ |
| Ultra-Long-Range Jet | 6,000 ft | +4,000 ft | ✓ |
| VIP Airliner | 7,000 ft | +3,000 ft | ✓ |
| Turboprop | 3,000 ft | +7,000 ft | ✓ |
Nearby airports
| Airport | ICAO | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Triad International Airport | KGSO | 57 nm (106 km) |
| Charlotte Douglas International Airport | KCLT | 113 nm (209 km) |
| Richmond International Airport | KRIC | 121 nm (223 km) |
| Myrtle Beach International Airport | KMYR | 132 nm (245 km) |
| Norfolk International Airport | KORF | 139 nm (258 km) |
| Charleston International Airport | KCHS | 189 nm (351 km) |