Additional information
ICAO | KRDU |
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Category | 5 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Raleigh-Durham Intl |
City | Raleigh-Durham |
State | North Carolina |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 435 |
airport_desc | Raleigh-Durham International Airport, commonly referred to as RDU, is a major airport serving the Research Triangle region of North Carolina, encompassing the cities of Raleigh, Durham, and the surrounding areas. Established to cater to the increasing air travel demands of the region, the airport plays a crucial role in both domestic and international transportation. Sitting at an elevation of 435 feet, RDU is strategically positioned to facilitate accessibility for travelers and cargo. The airport features a range of amenities aimed at enhancing passenger experience, including multiple terminals, dining and shopping options, as well as modern facilities to ensure seamless travel. Given its importance to the region, Raleigh-Durham International Airport continues to expand and innovate, maintaining its status as a key aviation hub in North Carolina. |