FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | W42 |
| Lat/Long: | 39-30-04.8000N / 076-24-40.8000W 39-30.080000N / 076-24.680000W 39.5013333 / -76.4113333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 460 ft. / 140 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of FALLSTON, MD |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 21047 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1960 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-DUSK IF ATTENDENT NOT PRESENT DURING NORMAL HOURS CALL 410-877-9889 ARPT UNATNDD MAJOR HOLIDAYS. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | NSTD LIRL AVAILABLE TO BASED AIRCRAFT W/PRIOR NOTICE. FOR NSTD LIRL RY 04/22 CTC AMGR 410-877-9889. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MTN (11 nm S): | PHONE 410-682-8848 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PPMr290/11.3 | | PHILLIPS VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 09W |
| BALr041/23.0 | | BALTIMORE VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 11W |
| EMIr097/26.3 | | WESTMINSTER VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 08W |
| LRPr197/37.5 | | LANCASTER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 09W |
| DQOr264/38.7 | | DUPONT VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 10W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MARTIN | | 004/12.2 | | 342 | | 11W | | MTN | -- - -. |
| ABERDEEN | | 272/14.3 | | 349 | | 10W | | APG | .- .--. --. |
| INSTITUTE | | 046/16.2 | | 404 | | 08W | | IUB | .. ..- -... |
| ELLICOTT | | 064/21.3 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
| ANNE ARUNDEL | | 043/29.8 | | 260 | | 10W | | BUH | -... ..- .... |
| YORK | | 150/33.1 | | 254 | | 11W | | EUD | . ..- -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2200 x 50 ft. / 671 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard RY 04/22 NSTD LIRL; TWO THLD LGTS EACH SIDE & 300 FT EDGE LGT SPACING. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 39-29.919667N | | 39-30.239167N |
| Longitude: | 076-24.790667W | | 076-24.569500W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 99 ft. trees, 1313 ft. from runway, 185 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear RY 04 HAS +10 FT ROAD 45 FT FM THLD. | | 61 ft. trees, 1253 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear +15 FT ACCESS ROAD AT THLD; +25 FT BLDG, 137 FT L OF APCH NMRS. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FALLSTON AIRPORT & FLYING SERVICE 711 RECKORD RD FALLSTON, MD 21047 Phone 410-877-9889 FULL OWNER NAME: FALLSTON AIRPORT & FLYING SERVICE, INC. |
| Manager: | SHARON BAXLEY 711 RECKORD RD FALLSTON, MD 21047 Phone 410-877-9889 ALTERNATE EMERGENCY PHONE (410) 808-3289 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 23 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 98/week * | | 74% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 25 February 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT CLSD DUSK-0900 DAILY. |
| - | DEER & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at W42.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0W3 - Harford County Airport (10 nm E)
KMTN - Martin State Airport (11 nm S)
KAPG - Phillips Army Airfield (11 nm E)
KBWI - Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (23 nm SW)
58M - Cecil County Airport (25 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Steven Dennis www.pilotphoto.com
Photo taken 05-May-2007
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:19 | | 09:19 |
| Sunrise | | 05:50 | | 09:50 |
| Sunset | | 20:14 | | 00:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:45 | | 00:45 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:57:36 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 07:57:36 |
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| METAR |
KEDG 9nm SE | SuperAWOS
181055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 17/12 A3026
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KMTN 11nm S | 180945Z 13008KT 10SM SCT070 BKN085 17/13 A3023 RMK FIRST
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KDMH 16nm SW | 181154Z AUTO 20/11 A3023 RMK AO1 SLP237 T02000111 10217 20183 50013
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| TAF |
KMTN 11nm S | 171740Z 1718/1818 01004KT P6SM FEW200 FM180000 09004KT P6SM SCT200 FM180600 13005KT P6SM BKN110 FM181600 13007KT P6SM OVC050
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