Amazon IAD-71
Amazon IAD-71, at 21263 Smith Switch Road in Ashburn, opened in 2016 and ranks 52nd of 82 mapped building outlines in Ashburn by footprint, with a building outline of 11,274 square meters; the largest in that comparison is Digital Loudoun Plaza. Among listed facilities in the country with a recorded opening year, 22 of the 55 such facilities opened earlier than this one. Amazon Web Services operates 270 facilities in total, 185 in the United States and 19 in Ashburn, placing it second among 19 operators listed in the city, and first among 34 operators in the Northern Virginia market with 131 listings there. The operator also lists sites in Sterling, Manassas, Chantilly and New Albany, among 20 other cities in the country, and its nearest other listed sites include Amazon IAD-78, IAD-114, IAD-115, IAD-169, IAD-179 and IAD-118. Within 5 km there are 149 other listed facilities, including Amazon IAD-60, IAD-50, and sites operated by NTT Global Data Centers and Equinix. The facility's status is not recorded, and it is listed as Amazon IAD-71 on OpenStreetMap.
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- Operator
- Amazon Web Services
- Facility code
- IAD71
- Address
- 21263 Smith Switch Road
- City
- Ashburn
- Market
- Northern Virginia
- State
- Virginia
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 39.02791, -77.45750
- Location accuracy
- Published location
- Facility type
- Hyperscaler
- Record level
- Building
- Building footprint
- 11,274 m² (mapped outline in OpenStreetMap)
- Opened
- 2016
Facilities within 5 km
| Facility | Operator | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon IAD-60 | Amazon Web Services | 0.12 km |
| Amazon IAD-50 | Amazon Web Services | 0.26 km |
| NTT Global Data Centers Ashburn VA2 Data Center | NTT Global Data Centers | 0.32 km |
| Equinix Ashburn DC18 | Equinix | 0.39 km |
| Amazon IAD-80 | Amazon Web Services | 0.41 km |
| Equinix DC17 | Equinix | 0.49 km |
| Amazon Web Services Datacenter Complex | Amazon Web Services | 0.54 km |
| Amazon IAD-79 | Amazon Web Services | 0.60 km |
| Equinix Washington Dc DC16 | Equinix | 0.61 km |
| NTT Global Data Centers Ashburn VA1 Data Center | NTT Global Data Centers | 0.62 km |
| Lumen Ashburn | Lumen | 0.64 km |
| Equinix Washington Dc DC3 | Equinix | 0.71 km |
Closest 12 of 149.
Other Amazon Web Services facilities
- Amazon IAD-78Ashburn, United States
- Amazon IAD-114Ashburn, United States
- Amazon IAD-115Ashburn, United States
- Amazon IAD-169Ashburn, United States
- Amazon IAD-179Ashburn, United States
- Amazon IAD-118Sterling, United States
Amazon Web Services: all 270 listed facilities
Sources for this record
| Source | Listed as | Link | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenStreetMap | Amazon IAD-71 | OpenStreetMap record | 2026-09-26 |
Source data retrieved 2026-09-26. How the data is compiled