DataBank McLean (IAD2)
Internet ExchangeMcLean, VA · DataBank, Ltd.
DataBank McLean (IAD2) is an internet exchange and peering facility in McLean, VA, operated by DataBank, Ltd.. It hosts 2 connected networks across 1 internet exchange. Carrier and peering density is a core fiber-connectivity input for datacenter siting: proximity to a well-peered exchange shortens the path to low-latency, multi-carrier transit and reduces backhaul cost for a new facility.
Peering & carrier density
Other exchanges in McLean
- Level(3) McLean9 networks
Nearby datacenters
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Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near DataBank McLean (IAD2), ranked by DC Readiness. Co-location near a well-peered exchange is a meaningful fiber-connectivity advantage.
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAMBLETON | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Loudoun County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 70.8 |
| GOOSE CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Loudoun County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 70.6 |
| MOSBY | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Manassas Park city | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 69.8 |
| CLIFTON | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Manassas Park city | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 69.5 |
| OX | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Fairfax County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.5 |
| BUZZARD POINT | Substation-Adjacent | DC | District of Columbia | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.5 |
| BRISTERS | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Prince William County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.4 |
| BENNING (230KV) | Substation-Adjacent | DC | District of Columbia | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.4 |
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Exchange and peering data is sourced from public PeeringDB records and may lag facility changes. Network and IX counts are point-in-time figures; confirm current peering options and cross-connect availability directly with the facility operator.
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