
CIA original headquarters building is a building in McLean (Langley), Virginia, and a filming location for Argo (2012).
Location: McLean (Langley), Virginia, United States
Verified facts
- Appeared in Argo (movie, 2012) — as CIA headquarters lobby / entrance (Mendez arrival scene)
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-15620, SRC-15621
Evidence & sources
- SRC-15620 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argo_(2012_film) (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15621 — https://www.discoverlosangeles.com/things-to-do/los-angeles-locations-in-argo (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
Where was Argo filmed?
CIA original headquarters building, in McLean (Langley), Virginia, is a real-world filming location used for Argo.
Where is CIA original headquarters building located?
CIA original headquarters building is located in McLean (Langley), Virginia.