Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Aviation Administration is an office building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on Independence Avenue Southwest. Federal Aviation Administration is situated nearby to National Museum of African Art, as well as near the museum National Gallery of Art.

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Type: Office building
Description: 800 Independence Avenue SW Washington DC United States
Also known as: “FAA” and “Federal Aviation Administration Building”
Address: 800 Independence Avenue Southwest, Washington, DC 20591

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and National Gallery of Art.

National Mall

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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.

National Gallery of Art

Museum

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The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. National Gallery of Art is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Federal Aviation Administration.

National Museum of African Art

Museum

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The National Museum of African Art is the Smithsonian Institution's African art museum, located on the National Mall of the United States capital. Its collections include 9,000 works of traditional and contemporary African art from both Sub-Saharan and North Africa, 300,000 photographs, and 50,000 library volumes. National Museum of African Art is situated 830 feet northwest of Federal Aviation Administration.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East End and Downtown.

East End

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East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.

Downtown

Suburb

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Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

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Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown is a small, historic area of Downtown Washington, D.C. along H and I Streets between 5th and 8th Streets, Northwest. The area was once home to thousands of Chinese immigrants, but fewer than 300 remained in 2017.

Federal Aviation Administration

Categories: federal building, government office, building, and office
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.88687° or 38° 53′ 13″ north

Longitude

-77.02295° or 77° 1′ 23″ west

Elevation

26 feet (8 metres)

Levels

Open location code

87C4VXPG+PR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 48040421

OpenStreetMap feature

building=office

OpenStreetMap feature

office=government

GeoNames ID

4138604

Wikidata ID

Q139171714

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In Other Languages

“Federal Aviation Administration” goes by many names.

German: “Bundesluftfahrtbehörde”
“Federal Building 10A”
“Orville Wright Federal Building”

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