RDU airport status

Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Raleigh/Durham, NC  KRDU

No FAA delays at RDU right now.

The FAA reports no ground stop, delay program or closure for Raleigh-Durham. Arrivals and departures are running without FAA-reported delays.

FAA National Airspace System status, checked . This page updates every few minutes; the Cockpit app sends a push the moment it changes.

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ArrivalsNo FAA delays
DeparturesNo FAA delays
Landing on5L, 5R and 32
Departing on5L, 5R and 32
5L23R5R23L1432
Runways from D-ATIS information N, 8:09 pm ET. Layout: OurAirports.

Weather

Observed 7:51 pm ET at the field.

Flight categoryVFRVisual flight rules: good visibility, clouds high or absent
Wind6ktfrom 40°
Visibility10smunrestricted
CeilingNoneno broken or overcast layer
METAR KRDU 242351Z 04006KT 10SM SCT055 14/09 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP313 T01390089 10200 20133 53011 $

Forecast from 8:00 pm ET: wind 040 at 6 kt, visibility 6+ sm, scattered clouds at 5,000 ft.

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NOTAMs that matter today 4 of 27

Translated to plain English. The FAA text is one tap away.

  • Runways 05L/23R closed daily 2300-1900 UTC.

    Runway, from 7:00 pm ET on October 25 until October 31
    FAA text
    10/419 RWY 05L/23R CLSD DLY 2300-1900
  • Runway 05R/23L is closed.

    Runway, from 6:30 am ET until 1:30 pm ET
    FAA text
    10/421 RWY 05R/23L CLSD
  • ILS localizer for runway 05L is out of service.

    Navaid, until November 10
    FAA text
    10/261 NAV ILS RWY 05L LOC U/S
  • ILS glideslope for runway 05L is out of service.

    Navaid, until November 10
    FAA text
    10/073 NAV ILS RWY 05L GP U/S
All 27 NOTAMs in plain English

Frequencies

For listening and reference. Pilots use the current FAA Chart Supplement.

FacilityMHz
RDU GroundGround121.700
RDU TowerTower119.300
RDU ApproachApproach124.800
RDU DepartureDeparture125.300
RDU Ground/TowerCombined119.300
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About this page

Status comes from the FAA National Airspace System status feed, runways from the RDU digital ATIS, weather from the FAA METAR and TAF for KRDU, and NOTAMs from the FAA NOTAM system, translated to plain English. Everything here is public FAA data; this site is not affiliated with the FAA and nothing on it is for navigation. Official FAA airport diagram (PDF).

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