Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is an independant airport authority, created by the United States Congress to oversee management, operations, and capital development of Washington, D.C.'s two major airports: Washington Reagan National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport. The Airport Authority (AA) is the statutory body of Hong Kongs government responsible for the operations of the Hong Kong International Airport. ... Congress in Joint Session. ... Nickname: the District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Official website: http://www. ... Color enhanced USGS satellite image of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, taken April 26, 2002. ... Washington Dulles International Airport (IATA: IAD, ICAO: KIAD) serves the greater Washington, D.C./metropolitan area. ...

The Authority is governed by a 13-member Board of Directors with five members appointed by the Governor of Virginia, three by the Mayor of the District of Columbia, two by the Governor of Maryland and three by the President of the United States. It has been suggested that Board of Trustees be merged into this article or section. ... Appointment may refer to a number of things, including the following: An appointment is a time reserved for something such as a doctor visit, much like a reservation. ... Tim Kaine, the current Governor The Governor of Virginia serves as the chief executive of the Commonwealth of Virginia for a four-year term. ... Robert L. Ehrlich, the 60th and current Governor of Maryland. ... The presidential seal was first used by president Hayes in 1880 and last modified in 1959 by adding the 50th star for Hawaii. ...

The current Chair of the Authority is Mame Reiley. Leading the airport's executive team is President and Chief Executive Officer James E. Bennett. President is a title held by many leaders of organizations, companies, universities, and countries. ... A chief executive officer (CEO) or chief executive is the highest-ranking corporate officer or executive officer of a corporation, company, or agency. ...

Though commonly considered one of Washington's three major airports, Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is overseen by the State of Maryland, which purchased the airport from the City of Baltimore in 1972. Nickname: the District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Official website: http://www. ... Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (IATA: BWI, ICAO: KBWI) serves the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area in the United States. ... Official language(s) None Capital Annapolis Largest city Baltimore Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 42nd 32,160 km² 145 km 400 km 21 37°53N to 39°43N 75°4W to 79°33W Population  - Total (2000)  - Density Ranked 19th 5,296,486 165... This article is about the city in the US state of Maryland. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1972 calendar). ...

MWAA also owns the Dulles Toll Road and its toll-free interior lanes for airport traffic, referred to as the Dulles Airport Access Road. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) operates this road under a management contract with MWAA. VDOT operates the road as Virginia State Highway 267. The Virginia Department of Transportation, or VDOT, is the government agency responsible for building, maintaining and operating Virginias roads, bridges and tunnels. ... Virginia Route 267 is composed of three sections, the Dulles Toll Road, the Dulles Greenway and the Dulles Airport Access Road. ...

History

On June 7, 1987, Washington Dulles International Airport and Washington Reagan National Airport (then known simply as Washington National Airport) were transferred to MWAA under a 50-year lease authorized by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Act of 1986, Title VI of Public Law 99-500. All property was transferred to MWAA and the Federal government holds title to the lease. Prior to the transfer, the airports were owned and operated by the Federal Aviation Administration in the U.S. Department of Transportation. June 7 is the 158th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (159th in leap years), with 207 days remaining. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Washington Dulles International Airport (IATA: IAD, ICAO: KIAD) serves the greater Washington, D.C./metropolitan area. ... Color enhanced USGS satellite image of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, taken April 26, 2002. ... The Federal Aviation Administration is the entity of the United States government which regulates and oversees all aspects of civil aviation in the U.S. // Activities Along with the European Joint Aviation Authorities, the FAA is one of the two main agencies worldwide responsible for the certification of new aircraft. ... The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) is a Cabinet department of the United States government concerned with transport. ...

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