FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 APRIL 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | W00 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-56-28.8670N / 076-46-20.5790W
38-56.481117N / 076-46.342983W
38.9413519 / -76.7723831
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 168.1 ft. / 51.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of BOWIE, MD |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 20721 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1961 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DARK
UNATNDD MAJOR HOLIDAYS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 & PAPI RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| POTOMAC APPROACH: | 128.0(DC SFRA) |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 128.0(DC SFRA) |
| IRONS STAR: | 126.4 |
| TIKEE STAR: | 120.45 |
| WX AWOS-3 at CGS (7 nm W): | 121.225 (301-864-5497) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FME (9 nm N): | 123.925 |
| WX ASOS at DCA (14 nm SW): | 132.65 (703-412-8140) |
| WX ASOS at BWI (15 nm N): | PHONE 410-691-1278 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ADWr039/9.2 | | ANDREWS VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 10W |
| DCAr077/13.3 | | WASHINGTON VOR/DME | | 111.00 | | 09W |
| OTTr005/14.2 | | NOTTINGHAM VORTAC | | 113.70 | | 10W |
| BALr212/14.7 | | BALTIMORE VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 11W |
| AMLr097/32.4 | | ARMEL VOR/DME | | 113.50 | | 08W |
| EMIr172/34.6 | | WESTMINSTER VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 08W |
| FDKr143/(39.8) | | FREDERICK VOR | | 109.00 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| OXONN | | 060/15.9 | | 332 | | 11W | | DCA | -.. -.-. .- |
| GEORGETOWN | | 097/16.4 | | 323 | | 09W | | GTN | --. - -. |
| ELLICOTT | | 190/20.8 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
| DAVEE | | 052/23.0 | | 223 | | 09W | | DAA | -.. .- .- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
24 HR SELF SERVE 100LL AVBL W/ CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2420 x 40 ft. / 738 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 38-56.678667N | | 38-56.285833N |
| Longitude: | 076-46.386167W | | 076-46.299667W |
| Elevation: | 168.1 ft. | | 151.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 180 magnetic, 170 true | | 000 magnetic, 350 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 230 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on right (6.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (5.50 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 71 ft. trees, 762 ft. from runway, 232 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
+7 FT ROAD AT 115 FT OUT, OB. | | 94 ft. trees, 453 ft. from runway, 151 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DSPLCD THLD AT CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FREEWAY AIRPORT INC.
3900 CHURCH RD
BOWIE, MD 20721
Phone 301-390-6424 |
| Manager: | STANLEY RODENHAUSER
3900 CHURCH RD
MITCHELLVILLE, MD 20716
Phone 301-390-6424 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 77 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 74 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 88/day * | | 93% | local general aviation | | 6% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 12 September 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TPA 1000 FT MSL (832 FT AGL) FOR ACFT LESS THAN 4000 LBS MAX GWT; TPA 1200 FT MSL (1032 FT AGL) FOR ACFT GREATER THAN 4000 LBS. |
| - | -15 FT DROP 80 FT FROM APCH TO RY 36. |
| - | -7 FT DROP 50 FT FM APCH END RY 18. |
| - | LGTD ANTENNA 135 FT AGL 600 FT NW AER 18. |
| - | FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 26 April 2018 at 901Z to 24 May 2018 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| TIKEE THREE (RNAV) | |
download (212KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (196KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (205KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (245KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCGS - College Park Airport (7 nm W)
KFME - Tipton Airport (9 nm N)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (9 nm SW)
KANP - Lee Airport (10 nm E)
KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (14 nm SW)
W32 - Washington Executive Airport/Hyde Field (14 nm SW)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (14 nm SW)
KBWI - Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (15 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 19-Oct-2016
looking northeast.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 27-Apr-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:47 | | 09:47 |
| Sunrise | | 06:15 | | 10:15 |
| Sunset | | 19:54 | | 23:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:23 | | 00:23 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Apr-2018 06:30:04 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 27-Apr-2018 02:30:04 |
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| METAR |
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KCGS
7nm W | 270617Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 14/08 A2979 RMK AO1 T01360076
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KFME
9nm N | 270615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 13/07 A2983 RMK AO1
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KADW
9nm SW | 270556Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM BKN110 BKN130 13/08 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01310084 10177 20131 58018 $
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KANP
10nm E | SuperAWOS
270155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 15/06 A2987
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KDCA
13nm SW | 270607Z 04007KT 10SM TS FEW030CB SCT080 OVC110 15/08 A2979 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW-NW TSB05 OCNL LTGIC DSNT S CB DSNT S MOV NE T01500078
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KNAK
14nm E | 270554Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP096 T01610100 10172 20150 58024
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KBWI
14nm N | 270554Z 10005KT 10SM SCT120 OVC150 14/08 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP095 T01440083 10183 20139 58021
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KVKX
14nm SW | SuperAWOS
270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 14/09 A2980
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| TAF |
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KADW
9nm SW | 270100Z 2701/2807 VRB06KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2982INS BECMG 2706/2707 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA FEW040 BKN050 630905 QNH2977INS BECMG 2708/2709 07009KT 4800 -SHRA OVC007 630909 QNH2974INS BECMG 2717/2718 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA OVC015 QNH2971INS BECMG 2720/2721 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW020 SCT080 QNH2971INS TX20/2720Z TN11/2708Z
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KDCA
13nm SW | 270538Z 2706/2812 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 OVC130 FM270700 VRB03KT 6SM -RA SCT025 OVC050 FM270800 01008KT 3SM RA SCT008 BKN015 OVC050 FM271000 36006KT 3SM -RA BR SCT008 BKN015 OVC050 FM271300 02006KT P6SM BKN008 OVC050 FM271600 36005KT P6SM BKN015 BKN050 FM272000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 BKN130
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KBWI
14nm N | 270538Z 2706/2812 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 OVC130 FM270800 VRB03KT 6SM -RA SCT025 OVC050 FM270900 01005KT 3SM RA SCT008 BKN015 OVC050 FM271100 02006KT 3SM -RA BR SCT008 BKN015 OVC050 FM271400 02006KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 OVC050 FM271600 36005KT P6SM BKN015 BKN050 FM272000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 BKN130
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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