FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
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: | 0800-1700 UNATNDD MAJOR HOLIDAYS. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWYS 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 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 (276-200-0159) |
WX ASOS at BWI (15 nm N): | PHONE 227-217-0474 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
ADWr039/9.2 | | ANDREWS VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 10W |
DCAr077/13.3 | | WASHINGTON VOR/DME | | 111.00 | | 09W |
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/DME | | 116.85 | | 08W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
OXONN | | 060/15.9 | | 332 | | 11W | | VQK | ...- --.- -.- |
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 100LL:100LL AVBL WHEN ATNDD. |
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 fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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: | 24 ft. trees, marked and lighted, 240 ft. from runway, 38 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear +7 FT ROAD AT 115 FT OUT, OB. | | 95 ft. trees, 544 ft. from runway, 135 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 15:1 TO DSPLCD THR 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: | MATTHEW LINDQUIST 3900 CHURCH RD MITCHELLVILLE, MD 20716 Phone 301-390-6424 |
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 RWY 36. |
- | -7 FT DROP 50 FT FM APCH END RWY 18. |
- | UNLGTD ANTENNA 135 FT AGL 600 FT NW AER 18. |
- | FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874. |
- | TWY RUNUP AREA FOR RWY 36 CLSD. |
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 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
TIKEE FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (214KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (214KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (218KB) |
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)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (14 nm SW)
KBWI - Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (15 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 19-Oct-2016
looking northeast.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 14-Jun-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:10 | | 09:10 |
Sunrise | | 05:42 | | 09:42 |
Sunset | | 20:33 | | 00:33 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:05 | | 01:05 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 14-Jun-2025 18:45:34 |
Local (UTC-4) | 14-Jun-2025 14:45:34 |
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METAR |
KCGS 7nm W | 141840Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM SCT029 SCT035 SCT041 28/21 A3001 RMK AO2 T02840214
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KFME 9nm N | 141839Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM SCT025 BKN030 BKN037 26/22 A3003 RMK AO1
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KADW 9nm SW | 141755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW030 FEW037 SCT130 SCT160 BKN200 28/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02800208 10283 20234 58006 $
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KDCA 13nm SW | 141752Z 00000KT 10SM SCT034 BKN130 OVC250 28/21 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP160 60000 T02780206 10283 20239 58005
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KNAK 14nm E | 141815Z AUTO 06007KT 2 1/2SM HZ FEW019 26/22 A3002 RMK AO2 T02560217
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KBWI 14nm N | 141826Z 00000KT 6SM HZ BKN022 BKN030 BKN050 BKN140 OVC250 27/21 A3001 RMK AO2 T02670206
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TAF |
KADW 9nm SW | 141700Z 1417/1523 29012KT 9999 SCT015 BKN030 OVC100 QNH2997INS BECMG 1419/1420 03012KT 9999 -RA VCTS SCT008 OVC015CB QNH2996INS BECMG 1420/1421 04010G18KT 6000 -TSRA SCT008 BKN012 OVC025CB QNH2996INS BECMG 1423/1424 05010KT 9000 -RA OVC006 QNH3000INS BECMG 1503/1504 06008KT 9000 -DZ OVC004 QNH3002INS BECMG 1508/1509 06006KT 6000 -DZ BR OVC003 QNH3005INS BECMG 1511/1512 07010KT 9000 -RA OVC005 QNH3006INS TX29/1419Z TN21/1509Z
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KDCA 13nm SW | 141722Z 1418/1524 16006KT P6SM SCT019 BKN040 BKN150 FM142000 07009KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB BKN040 TEMPO 1422/1501 2SM TSRA OVC025CB FM150300 09004KT 6SM BR BKN015 OVC035 FM150800 03009KT 4SM -DZ BR BKN007 OVC015 FM151300 06008KT 4SM BR OVC007
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KBWI 14nm N | 141722Z 1418/1524 05002KT 5SM FU BKN040 BKN130 FM142100 07009KT P6SM VCTS BKN025CB TEMPO 1422/1501 2SM TSRA OVC020CB FM150200 09004KT 6SM BR BKN010 OVC020 FM150800 04007KT 4SM -DZ BR OVC007 FM151300 07006KT 4SM BR OVC007
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NOTAMs |
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