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Dates
TBD
Location
About Washington DC
Capital city of the United States of America.
Major Local Airports
- Reagan National Airport
- IATA: DCA
- Approximately 20 minutes to the convention center on the Yellow line ($3.05)
- Airlines: Air Canada, AirTran, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier, jetBlue, Southwest, Sun Country, United, US Airways, Virgin America, and general aviation
- Dulles International Airport
- IATA:IAD
- Approximately 90 minutes to the convention center on bus and rail
- Airlines: Aeroflot, AeroMexico, Air France, ANA, American Airlines, Austrian, Avianca, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cayman Airways, Copa Airlines, Delta, Emirates, Ethiopian, Etihad Airways, Icelandair, jetBlue, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, porter, Qatar Airways, Saudia, South African Airways, Southwest, Sun Air, Taca, Turkish Airlines, United, US Airways, Virgin America, Virgin Atlantic, and general aviation
- Baltimore-Washington Airport
- IATA: BWI
- Approximately 60 minutes to the convention center on bus and rail (MARC)
- Airlines:
Local Amtrak Station
- Washington, DC - Union Station (WAS)
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- Approximately x minutes from DC proper
Local Mass Transit
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
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- Light rail and bus service throughout the Washington DC area.
Local Restaurants
Hotels
- Renaissance Washington DC Downtown Hotel (Marriott)
- 999 Ninth Street NW · Washington, District Of Columbia 20001 USA
- Three-minute walk to the convention center (0.2 miles)
Meeting venues
Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel (Marriott)
- 999 Ninth Street NW · Washington, District Of Columbia 20001 USA
- Meeting rooms available
- Food and beverage service
- Conveniently located near a Metro light-rail station (Yellow and Green lines)
Walter E Washington Convention Center
- 801 Mount Vernon Place NW, Washington, DC 20001
- Meeting rooms (40 capacity) $250
- Other rooms of various capacities available
- Internet connectivity and security extra
- Food and beverage service
- Conveniently located near a Metro light-rail station (Yellow and Green lines)
Internet Connectivity
- $2900 wireless (2.4GHz 802.11g/n and 5GHz 802.11a/n)
- $5900 3Mbit WAN (higher connectivity available)
- $795 per hardwire drop
- Local server connectivity is possible (repos, git, DNS, ?)
- IPv4 and IPv6 connectivity
- Contact is Marisa
Security
FUDPub options
Transportation to event
From everywhere to DCA
Some basic pricing of flights as of xxx. Round trip, Thu Jan 17 / Mon Jan 20, 1 person, prices in USD, 1-stop unless otherwise noted. Data from KAYAK (therefore does not include Southwest Airlines).
- RDU:
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- SJC:
- PHX:
- IAD:
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- LAX:
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From DCA to hotel
The Metro light rail train will take you from Reagan National Airport (DCA) to within a block of the hotel in approximately 20 minutes for a cost of approximately $3.05. Costs vary with time and if you use a SmarTrip card.