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MD12 Bell Airport
Emmitsburg, Maryland, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: MD12
Lat/Long: 39-38-11.0000N 077-17-34.0000W
39-38.183333N 077-17.566667W
39.6363889,-77.2927778
(estimated)
Elevation: 370 ft. / 113 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1985)
From city: 4 miles S of EMMITSBURG, MD
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 21727

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1990
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at DMW (13 nm E): 121.25 (410-876-1281)
WX AWOS-3 at FDK (14 nm S): PHONE 301-600-1457

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FDKr024/14.0FREDERICK VOR/DME116.8508W
EMIr308/16.8WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W
HGRr105/(26.3)HAGERSTOWN VOR109.8007W
MRBr067/29.8MARTINSBURG VORTAC112.1007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ELLICOTT322/31.837111WFND ..-. -. -..

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 2100 x 60 ft. / 640 x 18 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none50 ft. trees, 150 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: EARL BELL
14842 SIXES BRIDGE ROAD
EMMITSBURG, MD 21727
Phone 240-405-2162
Manager: EARL BELL
14842 SIXES BRIDGE RD
EMMITSBURG, MD 21727
Phone 240-405-2162

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MD12.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

W05 - Gettysburg Regional Airport (12 nm N)
KDMW - Carroll County Regional Airport/Jack B Poage Field (13 nm E)
KFDK - Frederick Municipal Airport (14 nm S)
2W2 - Clearview Airpark (16 nm SE)
KHGR - Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field (20 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Aug-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5709:57
Sunrise06:2510:25
Sunset20:0100:01
Evening civil twilight20:2900:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Aug-2025 08:36:14
Local (UTC-4)  18-Aug-2025 04:36:14
 
METAR
KDMW 
13nm E 		180815Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM BKN011 OVC014 23/21 A2998 RMK AO2
KFDK 
14nm S 		180815Z AUTO 01006KT BKN065 22/20 A2997 RMK AO2
KHGR 
21nm W 		180753Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM OVC041 23/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02280194 $
TAF
KMRB 
35nm SW 		180545Z 1806/1906 35005KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250 FM181100 36007KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM181400 03009KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM181800 04007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN045 FM190300 04004KT 5SM BR BKN010 OVC015
KBWI 
40nm SE 		180545Z 1806/1912 30004KT P6SM BKN020 BKN070 FM181000 02006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM181300 03011G18KT P6SM OVC015 FM182000 04008KT 6SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC020 FM190200 05007KT P6SM BKN015 OVC020 FM190800 06005KT P6SM BKN008 OVC015
KMDT 
42nm NE 		180520Z 1806/1906 33004KT P6SM OVC100 FM181300 03008KT P6SM BKN025 OVC040 TEMPO 1815/1817 SCT025 OVC040 FM181800 09006KT P6SM OVC050 FM190200 13003KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100
KIAD 
43nm S 		180545Z 1806/1912 30005KT P6SM FEW100 FM180900 36007KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM181300 36010G18KT P6SM OVC015 FM182000 04008KT 6SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC035 FM190200 05007KT P6SM BKN015 OVC035 FM190700 06005KT P6SM BKN008 OVC015
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