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W48 Essex Skypark Airport
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: W48
Lat/Long: 39-15-44.7000N 076-25-55.6500W
39-15.745000N 076-25.927500W
39.2624167,-76.4321250
(estimated)
Elevation: 14 ft. / 4 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1985)
From city: 3 miles SE of BALTIMORE, MD
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 21221

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1947
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DCA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3PT at MTN (4 nm N): 124.925 (410-682-8848)
WX ASOS at BWI (12 nm SW): PHONE 410-691-1278
WX AWOS-3 at W29 (18 nm S): 120.575 (410-643-8795)
WX AWOS-3 at FME (19 nm SW): 123.925

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BALr074/12.0BALTIMORE VORTAC115.1011W
EMIr127/28.9WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W
ADWr047/34.0ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W
DCAr058/37.1WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ELLICOTT106/16.137111WFND ..-. -. -..
GEORGETOWN067/37.932309WGTN --. - -.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2081 x 30 ft. / 634 x 9 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: PLA & HEL PAT NA. PPR FOR MIL, EMERG & MED ACFT.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 39-15.888333N39-15.601667N
Longitude: 076-26.048333W076-25.806667W
Elevation: 9.0 ft.14.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 157 magnetic, 147 true337 magnetic, 327 true
Displaced threshold: no192 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.50 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on right (4.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Obstructions: 49 ft. trees, 1213 ft. from runway, 21 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear50 ft. trees, 1245 ft. from runway, 65 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 16W/34W

Dimensions: 3000 x 300 ft. / 914 x 91 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 16W  RUNWAY 34W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ESSEX SKYPARK ASSOCIATION, INC.
1401 DIFFENDALL ROAD
ESSEX, MD 21221
Phone (443) 996-1743
Manager: JEFF AUEN
1401 DIFFENDALL ROAD
ESSEX, MD 21221
Phone 443-996-1743

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 33
Single engine airplanes: 30
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 107/week *
89% local general aviation
11% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 10 October 2023

Additional Remarks

TGL NA.
FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at W48.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMTN - Martin State Airport (4 nm N)
KEDG - Weide Army Heliport (Aberdeen Proving Ground) (10 nm NE)
KBWI - Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (12 nm SW)
KAPG - Phillips Army Airfield (17 nm NE)
W29 - Bay Bridge Airport (18 nm S)
KFME - Tipton Airport (19 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo of W48 (Essex Skypark Airport)
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Photo taken 20-Mar-2020
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2910:29
Sunrise06:5610:56
Sunset19:2523:25
Evening civil twilight19:5223:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 23:13:39
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 19:13:39
 
METAR
KMTN 
3nm N 
282257Z 31005KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A2994
KDMH 
9nm W 
282253Z AUTO 13/M02 A2992 RMK AO1 PRESRR SLP132 T01281022
KBWI 
13nm SW 
282254Z 32005KT 10SM FEW075 BKN180 BKN250 10/M03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01001033 $
KNAK 
17nm S 
282254Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM FEW080 11/01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01110011
KW29 
18nm S 
282255Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM OVC070 09/05 A2992 RMK AO2 T00940051
KFME 
19nm SW 
282259Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A2995 RMK AO1
TAF
KMTN 
3nm N 
281728Z 2818/2918 31011G18KT P6SM FEW020 OVC050 FM281900 33011G18KT P6SM OVC080 FM290000 32008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM290500 32011G21KT P6SM FEW250 FM291200 30011G20KT P6SM SKC FM291500 30016G27KT P6SM SKC
KBWI 
13nm SW 
282059Z 2821/2924 34008G16KT P6SM FEW060 BKN150 FM290000 32007KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200 FM290400 31011G19KT P6SM FEW200 FEW250 FM291500 30015G26KT P6SM FEW250 FM291800 30018G33KT P6SM FEW250 FM292300 30014G23KT P6SM SKC
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