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KFME Tipton Airport
Fort Meade (Odenton), Maryland, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 NOVEMBER 2019

Location

FAA Identifier: FME
Lat/Long: 39-05-07.3920N 076-45-33.8920W
39-05.123200N 076-45.564867W
39.0853867,-76.7594144
(estimated)
Elevation: 150 ft. / 46 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1985)
From city: 1 mile SW of FORT MEADE(ODENTON), MD
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 20724

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1944
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FME (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0830-1800
Pattern altitude: 1000 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.05
WX AWOS-3: 123.925
POTOMAC APPROACH: 119.7
POTOMAC DEPARTURE: 119.7
WX ASOS at BWI (7 nm NE): PHONE 410-691-1278
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (10 nm SW): 121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX ASOS at DCA (19 nm SW): 132.65 (703-412-8140)
WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (20 nm W): 128.275 (301-977-2971)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BALr233/6.9BALTIMORE VORTAC115.1011W
ADWr027/17.4ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W
DCAr053/18.7WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W
OTTr008/22.8NOTTINGHAM VORTAC113.7010W
EMIr166/26.6WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W
AMLr083/34.2ARMEL VOR/DME113.5008W
FDKr132/(34.7)FREDERICK VOR109.0008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ELLICOTT187/12.137111WFND ..-. -. -..
GEORGETOWN070/19.432309WGTN --. - -.
OXONN044/22.933211WDCA -.. -.-. .-
DAVEE042/30.222309WDAA -.. .- .-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
24 HR SELF SVC 100LL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
24 HR SELF SVC JET A+ AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 39-05.132000N39-05.098167N
Longitude: 076-45.889167W076-45.256500W
Elevation: 115.0 ft.150.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 104 magnetic, 094 true284 magnetic, 274 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI RY 10 UNUSBL 8 DEGS LEFT & RIGHT OF COURSE.		2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
RY 28 PAPI UNUSBL 5 DEGS LEFT OF COURSE (TREES) AND 8 DEGS RIGHT OF COURSE.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 58 ft. trees, 1235 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear53 ft. trees, 1403 ft. from runway, 110 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TIPTON ARPT AUTHORITY
7515 GENERAL AVIATION DRIVE
FT. MEADE, MD 20755
Phone 410-222-6815
Manager: MICHAEL A WASSEL
7515 GENERAL AVIATION DRIVE, SUITE 1
FT. MEADE, MD 20755
Phone 410-222-6815

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 98
Single engine airplanes: 75
Multi engine airplanes: 8
Helicopters: 15
    
Aircraft operations: avg 104/day *
97% local general aviation
2% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 01 April 2019

Additional Remarks

- DEER ON RWY & TWY.
- BE ALERT FOR NUMEROUS BWI TURBOJET ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES IN THE AREA. FLY TFC PATTERN SOUTH OF THE FIELD TO AVIOD BWI CLASS B AIRSPACE. REMAIN CLEAR OF BWI CLASS B AIRSPACE UNTIL CLEARANCE IS OBTAINED.
- PAEW ADJ ALL TWYS AND RYS 10 & 28 INDEFLY.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.

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 07 November 2019 at 0901Z to 05 December 2019 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10   download (183KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28   download (216KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (53KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (140KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBWI - Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (7 nm NE)
W00 - Freeway Airport (9 nm S)
KCGS - College Park Airport (10 nm SW)
KANP - Lee Airport (12 nm SE)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (17 nm S)
KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (19 nm SW)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (20 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Nov-2019
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2311:23
Sunrise06:5111:51
Sunset16:5221:52
Evening civil twilight17:2122:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Nov-2019 15:28:26
Local (UTC-5)  15-Nov-2019 10:28:26
 
METAR
KFME 151515Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A3031 RMK AO1
KBWI 
6nm NE 		151454Z 30003KT 10SM BKN250 09/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP256 T00891033 51001
KCGS 
10nm SW 		151515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3029 RMK AO1 T00711052
KDMH 
14nm NE 		151454Z AUTO 11/M04 A3029 RMK AO1 SLP256 T01061039 50003
KNAK 
14nm SE 		151454Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP260 T00721017 50000
KADW 
17nm S 		151456Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP259 T00881041 50000 $
KDCA 
19nm SW 		151452Z VRB05KT 10SM OVC250 06/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T00611017 50001
KGAI 
20nm W 		151456Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP276 T00831044 51006
TAF
KBWI 
6nm NE 		151120Z 1512/1618 VRB03KT P6SM OVC250 FM151400 32005KT P6SM BKN250 FM160300 34008G16KT P6SM SCT250 FM160700 36010G20KT P6SM FEW250 FM161100 02015G25KT P6SM FEW250
KADW 
17nm S 		150900Z 1509/1615 34005KT 9999 SCT120 BKN250 QNH3030INS BECMG 1605/1606 02010G20KT 9999 BKN020 OVC200 QNH3025INS TX11/1520Z TNM01/1511Z
KDCA 
19nm SW 		151120Z 1512/1618 VRB03KT P6SM OVC250 FM151300 34005KT P6SM BKN250 FM160300 35008G16KT P6SM SCT250 FM160700 36010G20KT P6SM FEW250 FM161100 01015G25KT P6SM FEW250
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Tipton Airport Authority 410-222-6815
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SS $5.20 $4.00 
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