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Washington D.C.

DC, US
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LIVE·Data as of May 21, 2026·AIS · Methodology v1.3·Sources: FKB · MCS · OID · RPL · FPIS·Sourced from public records · Override audit trail available
10NASCENTManually reviewed · Apr 25, 2026
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Dec '25Jan '26
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SCORE BREAKDOWN
PILOT PROGRAM
0/15
VERTIPORT
0/15
OPERATORS
0/15
ZONING
0/15
REGULATORY
10/10
LEGISLATION
0/20
WEATHER
0/10
FACTOR TRENDS
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OPERATOR PRESENCE
No specific operator has been catalogued for this market yet.
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VERTIPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
No specific vertiport has been catalogued for this market yet.
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AIR CORRIDORS
No specific corridor has been catalogued for this market yet.
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KEY MILESTONES
FAA studying SFRA exceptions for eVTOL
DCA/IAD corridor study initiated
MARKET INTELLIGENCE

Heavily restricted airspace (SFRA) around DC makes UAM operations extremely challenging in the near term. FAA is studying potential exceptions but timeline unclear.

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