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KADW Andrews Air Force Base
Camp Springs, Maryland, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: ADW
Lat/Long: 38-48-39.0000N / 076-52-01.2000W
38-48.650000N / 076-52.020000W
38.8108333 / -76.8670000
(estimated)
Elevation: 280 ft. / 85.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 10W (1995)
From city: 3 miles E of CAMP SPRINGS, MD
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 20762

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ADW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

ANDREWS GROUND: 121.8 275.8
ANDREWS TOWER: 118.4 349.0
POTOMAC APPROACH: 124.0
POTOMAC DEPARTURE: 125.65
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 127.55 285.475
AFR-OPNS: 143.8
AFRC OPS: 351.2
ANDREWS COMD POST: 349.4
ANDREWS COMMAND POST: 141.55
D-ATIS: 113.1 251.05
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
GCA: 125.35 335.5 360.8 379.2
PMSV METRO: 344.6
PTD: 139.3
RDR: 128.35 257.2 286.6 301.5 316.7
SFA PTD: 362.9(NAVY) 372.2(AIR FORCE)
WX AWOS-3 at VKX (6 nm SW): 122.800 (617-262-3825)
WX ASOS at DCA (8 nm W): PHONE 703-412-8140
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (11 nm N): 121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3 at ANP (16 nm NE): 122.9 (617-262-3825)
WX AWOS-3 at FME (17 nm N): 123.925
  • PAR RYS 01L & 19R LCTD AT LAT 38-48-41.249N LONG 076-52-07.398W. ELEV 264. PER OC SURVEY.
  • PAR RYS 01R & 19L LCTD AT LAT 38-48-41.449N LONG 076-51-57.248W. ELEV 274. PER OC SURVEY.
  • PAR/ASR SHUTDOWN 2300-0700.
  • ASR ELEV. 270.3 CPME#1 38-47-17.1824N 76-52-47.4429W CPME#2 38-47-05.6870N 76-52-34.9019W MTI#1 38-47-19.7291N 76-52-14.0309W MTI#2 38-49-58.0418N 76-52-14.5101W FEED HORN ELEV. 294.1

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ADW at fieldANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W
DCAr119/8.4WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W
OTTr328/8.5NOTTINGHAM VORTAC113.7010W
BALr215/23.6BALTIMORE VORTAC115.1011W
AMLr113/29.0ARMEL VORTAC113.5008W
BRVr048/36.5BROOKE VORTAC114.5009W
PXTr335/38.3PATUXENT VORTAC117.6010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
POTOMAC058/5.624110WVKX ...- -.- -..-
OXONN081/7.933211WDC -.. -.-.
GEORGETOWN130/14.032309WGTN --. - -.
ANNE ARUNDEL207/17.126010WBUH -... ..- ....
GAITHERSBURG156/25.738509WGAI --. .- ..
ELLICOTT199/28.937111WFND ..-. -. -..
MARTIN229/37.134211WMTN -- - -.
EASTON281/37.321210WESN . ... -.
PATUXENT335/38.340010WNHK -. .... -.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 115 JET-B+
FUEL: J8; SOAP SP PRESAIR DE-ICE; LPOX HPOX LOX.
Parking: hangars
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 1R/19L

Dimensions: 9755 x 150 ft. / 2973 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 28 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 130.0
Double tandem: 210.0
Dual double tandem: 800.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1R  RUNWAY 19L
Latitude: 38-47.864188N38-49.471400N
Longitude: 076-51.814575W076-51.819245W
Elevation: 251.9 ft.277.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 010 magnetic, 360 true190 magnetic, 180 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left
& 19L PAPI & ILS RPI NOT COINCIDENTAL.
4-light PAPI on right
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/GSLOC/GS

Runway 1L/19R

Dimensions: 9300 x 200 ft. / 2835 x 61 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 55 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 85.0
Double wheel: 220.0
Double tandem: 380.0
Dual double tandem: 380.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1L  RUNWAY 19R
Latitude: 38-47.863327N38-49.395565N
Longitude: 076-52.235480W076-52.240240W
Elevation: 254.3 ft.272.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 010 magnetic, 360 true190 magnetic, 180 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment: touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, lighted
Instrument approach: ILSILS

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
ANDREWS AFB
WASHINGTON, DC 20331
Manager: CHIEF AFLD MANAGEMENT
ANDREWS AFB
WASHINGTON, DC 20331
Phone 301-981-3411

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 575/day
100% military

Additional Remarks

BEARING STRENGTH RWY 01L/19R: S85 T220 ST175 SBTT518 TT327 TDT840 DDT800 TRT556.
FLUID: SP PRESAIR DE-ICE LPOX HPOX LOX.
FLUID NAVY: ADI SP PRESAIR DE-ICE-EXP EXTV DELAY LHOX LOX.
OIL: SOAP.
OIL NAVY: 0-128-133-148-156.
TRAN ALERT: EXP DELAYS AT NGT, WKEND AND HOL.
TRAN ALERT NAVY: SVCG NOT AVBL T-33 ACFT. NO MAINT/CARGO HANDLING AVBL. EXP SVCG DELAY. LCL STAGING FLT PROH.
RSTD:RY 01R-19L B-747/AN-124 OPR PROH,EXC 89AW ACFT, DUE FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE POTENTIAL;WAIVER AUTHORITY IS 316 OG/CC. PPR EXC AMC, SAM, DOD COURIER SVC, & EVAC MSN DSN 858-3411. ALL ACFT FILING TO ADW OR NSF MUST CALL FOR RAMP FREEZE INFO, RAMP FREEZES CLOSE AFLD UP TO 30 MIN, DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE.
RSTD: NO GENERAL AVN ACFT, NO AERO CLUB SUPPORT. NO ARR/DEP OF TRAN FTR ACFT WITH LIVE FORWARD FIRING MUNITIONS.
RSTD: ALL INBD ACFT CTC COMD POST 30 MIN OUT WITH DV CODES, LOAD MSG, BLOCKTIME, ETD AND RQR. AMC ACFT OPR RSTD DUR BIRD WATCH COND MODERATE(TKOF OR LDG PERMS ONLY WHEN DEP/ARR RTE AVIOD IDENT BIRD ACT, NO LCL IFR/VFR TFC PAT ACT)AND SEVERE(TKOF OR LDG PROH WO OG/CC OR HI APVL), CTC TWR/GND/ATIS FOR
BEARING STRENGTH RWY 01R/19L: S85 T205 ST175 TT380 TDT800 DDT800 .
RSTD: CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND. E-4 ACFT RQR AFLD MGR APVL TO USE RY 01R/19L DUE TO WEAK FEATURE AT APCH END RY 01R. ALL TWYS ARE 75 FT WIDE EXC TWY E1 & TWY E2. TWY E BTN TWYS E1 & E4 ARE ONLY 50 FT WIDE. TWY E, N OF E3 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WG SPAN GREATER THAN 165' (C5 , B747, C17, KC10, ETC).
RSTD NAVY: PPR NAVY OPS DSN 857-2740/2744, C240-857-2740/2744. FAX DSN 857-5761, C240-857-5761. AIRCREWS DESTN TO NAF FILE KNSF ON FLT PLN.
CAUTION: EXTREMELY HVY VFR CONFLICTING TFC N AND S QUAD. DEER HAZ, DEER ARE ACT ON ANDREWS AFT, PILOTS RPT ANY ACT TO TWR/PTD. BIRD HAZ-EXP INCREASED BIRD ACT (PHASEII) FR AUG-OCT.
TFC PAT: BECAUSE OF EXTREMELY HVY AIR TFC TO THE W, ALL ACFT ON OVERHEAD PAT WILL ENTER FR THE E, REGARDLESS OF LDG RWY. OVERHEAD PAT 2000', RECTANGULAR PAT 1500', LGT ACFT 1000', COPTER 800'. C130 AFT EXP REDUCED RWY SEPARATION, C130 TO C130 5000', C130 TO FTR ACFT 8000'.
TFC PAT: ACFT REQ VFR MULTI PAT MUST USE TWR VHF FREQ.
NS ABTMT: STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH PRO RQR. BASE OPS DSN 858-3411, C301-981-3411.
NS ABTMT NAVY: TURBOPROP TAXI LO IDLE AND SECURE OUTBOARD ENG PRIOR TO RAMP ENTRY, EXM DUR ICE COND.
CSTM/AG/IMG NAV; CSTMS AVBL 1230-2130Z++, INCL HOL; ON CALL H24.
MISC: WINDS ARE EST DUE TO FMQ-13 WIND SENSORS BEING ACCURATE TO WITHIN ONLY +/- 4 KT. ATC/WX WILL NOT INCL/RELAY WIND CORR INTO FCST/PHRASEOLOGY. THEREFORE, AIRCREWS WILL INCORPORATE A +/- 4 KT ACCURACY INTO THEIR DECISION MAKING PROCESS FOR FLYING OPR.
MISC: ALL TRAN AFT WILL HOLD ON TWY W FOR FLW ME VEH PRIOR TO ENTERING PRK RAMP. FIRST 4300' AND LAST 325' RWY 01R CONCRETE.FTR/TRNG ACFT BRING ENG COVERS. ACFT WITH VIP EXP TRANSFER TO AF COPTER MUST CTC MUSSEL OPS (141.7 292.2) 15 MIN OUT IF ARR WILL BE DIFFERENT THAN SKED.
AOE.
MISC NAVY: NAF LCTD ON E SIDE ANFREWS AFB. TRAN ACFT HOLD ON E TWY TIL COM ESTAB WITH NAVY OPS ON PTD FREQ. ENTER NAVY RAMP AT N ENTRANCE, TWY E-3.
AFRC: AFRC RAMP PPR CALL DSN 857-5556 24 HR PN RQR. ARR/DEP MUST OCCUR DUR NML DUTY HR 1300-2100Z++ MON-FRI. CTC AFRC COMD POST 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. TRAN MAINT LTD. ALL ACFT WILL HOLD ON TWY E PRIOR TO ENTERING PRK RAMP C240-857-5556.
ANG: PPR FOR SVCG AND USE OF PRK RAMPS. NO AVGAS OR RECIPROCATIONG ENG OIL AVBL, LTD MAINT. CTC 201 OPS DSN 857-7161/62, UHF 314.25; LCTD W SIDE ADW. 113 WG, DCANG DSN 857-4190/91, UHF 234.8; LCTD E SIDE ADW. NO TRAN MAINT AVBL.
ILS: AWL MLS UNUSE: CW BYD 220 DEG; INSIDE 2.5 DME CW BYD 210 DEG BLW 2.5 DEG. DISREGARD GUIDANCE SIGNAL FOUND CW BYD 230 DEG AND CCW BYD 150 DEG. AWL MLS ELEV UNUSE CW BYD 210 DEG ABV 12 DEG; CCW BD 170 DEG ABV 12 DEG.
COMMUNICATIONS-PMSV METRO: REMARKS: WX SVC AVBL H24. AUGMENTED AUTOMATED WX OBS SYSTEM IN USE. SUPPORTED BY 15TH OPERATIONAL WEATHER SQYADRIB DSB576-9755 COMM (618) 256-9755.
REMARKS-CAUTION: VIS ABOVE 3 MILES HINDERED BY TREES. WIND FLOW FROM 200 DEG-300 DEG DISRUPED BY HANGAR ON SOUTHESAST SIDE OF AIRFIELD.
REMARKS-RSTD: OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY. PPRS FOR ALL AIRCRAFT. DVS, SAM, EVAC ARE EXEMPT FROM RESTRICTIONS HOWEVER REQUIRE PPR FOR TRACKING AND RAMP AVBL. DSN 858-3411
REMARKS-OPR HOURS NAVY - MON-FRI 1000-0200Z, SAT/SUN 1100-2100Z, CLOSED FED HOLIDAYS.
RSTD: COMPASS ROSE CLSD EXC TO TOWED ACFT. PAD 12 CLSD. TWY E-4 LTD TO C130 AND C20/G5 AND SMALLER ACFT.
SVC-LGT: RY 01L/19R PAPI AND ILS RPI NOT COINCIDENTAL. RY 01L APCH END PAPI LCTD ON RGT SIDE OF RY. RY 01L/19R PAPI SET FOR HGT GROUP 4. RY 01R/19L PAPI AND ILS RPI NOT COINCIDENTAL. RY 01R/19L PAPI SET FOR HGT GROUP 3.
RSTD: FOR RON SVC CALL COMD POST DSN 858-5058 OR C301-981-5058.
ANDREWS ATCT NOW PROVIDING PRE- DEPARTURE CLEARANCES (PDC) VIA TERMINAL DATA LINK. ACFT OPERATORS OR PILOTS WISHING TO PARTICIPATE MUST APPLY FOR SVC BY CONTACTING: FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, AERONAUTICAL DATA LINK PRODUCT LEAD, AND-370, 800 INDEPENDENCE AVENUE SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20591.
CAUTION: FLIGHT RESTRICTED ZONE AND ADIZ IN THE WASHINGTON DC METROPOLITAN AREA. ALL NON-DOD ACFT MUST CTC TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION FOR ADIZ WAIVER IAW ZDC NOTAMS 5-7 DAYS PRIOR.
RSTD: AM OPS DOES NOT HAVE COMSEC STOR FAC; TRAN CREWS SHOULD PLAN TO ARR WITH APPROPRIATE AMT OF COMSEC TO CMPLT MSN; COMSEC CAN BE STORED AT COMD POST; DSN 858-5058,C301-981-5058.
A-GEAR: BAK-12A APCH END RWY 01R/19L NOT AVBL AND RQR 30 MIN PN FR 1130-2230Z++ WKD. RWY 19L/01R MB60 INSTALLED AND OPERATIONAL, AVBL WITH 45 MINS PN.
JASU: (A/M32A-86) 9(AM32-95).
JASU NAVY 8(GTC85) 9(NC-10C) 2(NC-8) 4(A/M47A-4).
FUEL: EXP 30 MIN DELAY. AIRCREW OF TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT REQUIRING POWER ON REFUELING MUST ASSIST IN REFUELING. J8.
FUEL NAVY: J8-AVBL O/R EXP MIN 1 HR DELAY.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
ELDEE THREE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (338KB)
IRONS FOUR **CHANGED**   download (245KB)
WZRRD TWO **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (384KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 01L **CHANGED**   download (375KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 01R **CHANGED**   download (335KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 19R **CHANGED**   download (326KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 19L **CHANGED**   download (295KB)
ILS RWY 01L(CAT II) **CHANGED**   download (223KB)
ILS RWY 19R(CAT II) **CHANGED**   download (207KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01L **CHANGED**   download (256KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19R **CHANGED**   download (255KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN-A **CHANGED**   download (186KB)
TACAN RWY 01L **CHANGED**   download (241KB)
TACAN RWY 01R **CHANGED**   download (259KB)
TACAN RWY 19L **CHANGED**   download (232KB)
TACAN RWY 19R **CHANGED**   download (241KB)
NDB RWY 01L **CHANGED**   download (266KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available **CHANGED**   download (27KB)
 
Departure Procedures
ANDREWS ONE   download (83KB)
CAMP SPRINGS ONE   download (127KB)
MORNINGSIDE ONE   download (94KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (52KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

W32 - Washington Executive Airport/Hyde Field (5 nm SW)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (6 nm SW)
KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (8 nm W)
W00 - Freeway Airport (9 nm NE)
KCGS - College Park Airport (11 nm N)
KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (16 nm W)
2W5 - Maryland Airport (16 nm SW)
KANP - Lee Airport (16 nm NE)
KFME - Tipton Airport (17 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Nov-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3011:30
Sunrise06:5911:59
Sunset16:4921:49
Evening civil twilight17:1822:18

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Nov-2008 02:43:43
Local (UTC-5)  21-Nov-2008 21:43:43
 
METAR
KADW 220155Z 32012KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3035 RMK AO2A PK WND 31026/0057 SLP284 T10121120
KDCA 
8nm W 
220152Z 32012G22KT 10SM CLR M01/M14 A3039 RMK AO2 PK WND 33027/0128 SLP288 T10111144
KCGS 
11nm N 
220220Z AUTO 33007G15KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3038 RMK AO1
KDAA 
15nm W 
220155Z AUTO 30010G17KT 10SM CLR M01/M13 A3038 RMK AO2 PK WND 31026/0102 SLP289 T10061130
KFME 
17nm N 
220221Z AUTO 31008G16KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A3038 RMK AO1
TAF
KDCA 
8nm W 
212320Z 2200/2224 32018G28KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100 FM220300 32010KT P6SM SCT250 FM221200 30011G16KT P6SM SCT100 FM221600 31015G24KT P6SM SCT060 SCT100 FM222200 30008KT P6SM SKC
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Andrews Air Force Base. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Andrews Air Force Base, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KADW have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN CAMP SPRINGS-ANDREWS AFB 1.3 102-122
ECONO LODGE ANDREWS AFB 2.3 67-130
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS ANDREWS AIR FORCE 2.8 110-143
SUPER 8 CAMPSPRING AAFB DC AREA 1.5 77-81
 

Other hotels near Andrews Air Force Base

Miles Price ($)
SLEEP INN AND SUITES UPPER 1.3 81-127
DAYS INN CAMP SPRINGS 1.5 75-95
TOWNEPLACE STES MARRIOTT CLINTN 2.1 
COMFORT INN ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE 2.4 200-210
COUNTRY INN & SUITES - CAMP SPRINGS 2.8 97-159
COLONY SOUTH 4.2 119
COMFORT INN LARGO/FED EX FIELD 5.4 80-120
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON, CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD 5.5 112-119

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Andrews Air Force Base

1 in Upper Marlboro
5 in Oxon Hill
1 in Landover Hills
33 in Alexandria, VA
3 in Lanham
112 in Washington, DC
1 in New Carrollton
46 in Arlington, VA
11 in College Park
5 in Greenbelt
8 in Waldorf
2 in Takoma Park
3 in Bowie
10 in Silver Spring
12 in Falls Church, VA
10 in Bethesda
9 in Springfield, VA
6 in McLean, VA
14 in Laurel
 

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