RDU—Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina · Large Airport · Scheduled Service
Elevation
435 ft
Longest Runway
10,000 ft
CON
Lighting
Yes
Night operations
ICAO
KRDU
IATA
RDU
Coordinates
35.879, -78.787
Aircraft Storage Costs
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Fuel Prices — North Carolina
State average. Prices vary by FBO. View North Carolina fuel details
North Carolina Insurance Requirements
Liability Required
No
Hull Required
No
Airport Requirements
Many airports and FBOs require proof of liability insurance ($1M minimum) for based aircraft and transient operations. Certificate of insurance naming the airport/FBO as additional insured is common.
No state law in North Carolina requires aircraft insurance for private operations. The FAA does not mandate insurance for GA aircraft either. However, liability coverage is strongly recommended and is typically required by lenders and airports. An estimated 10-20% of GA aircraft fly uninsured (GAO-15-740).
Nearby Airports
00NC North Raleigh Airport
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05NR Gary Fox Airport
Mebane · 1,235 ft
1NC1 Ron's Ultralight Field
Pittsboro · 1,600 ft
1NC5 Riley Field
Bunn · 2,000 ft
1NR7 Boyd Field
Henderson · 4,400 ft
3NC9 Womble Field
Chapel Hill · 1,600 ft
4NC7 Peacock STOLport
Garner · 1,700 ft
4W4 Whitfield Farms Airport
Hurdle Mills · 1,950 ft
51NC Phillip R Bunn Airport
Zebulon · 2,300 ft
5NC5 The Duchy Airport
Haw River · 3,500 ft
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