FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2W5 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-35-49.3750N 077-04-20.8500W 38-35.822917N 077-04.347500W 38.5970486,-77.0724583 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 175 ft. / 53 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 09W (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles E of INDIAN HEAD, MD |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 20646 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1945 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SUN 0900-1800 UNATNDD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS DAYS. |
| Pattern altitude: | 1005 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 02; PAPI RWY 02; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. ARPT DEACTIVATES PAPI RWY 02 WHEN WINDS FAVOR RWY 20. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| POTOMAC APPROACH: | 124.7 ;DC SFRA 118.95 ;DC SFRA |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 124.7 ;DC SFRA 118.95 ;DC SFRA |
| IRONS STAR: | 126.4 |
| TIKEE STAR: | 120.45 |
| WX ASOS at DCA (15 nm N): | 132.65 (276-200-0159) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DCAr195/15.8 | | WASHINGTON VOR/DME | | 111.00 | | 09W |
| ADWr227/15.9 | | ANDREWS VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 10W |
| BRVr049/20.5 | | BROOKE VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 09W |
| AMLr146/27.4 | | ARMEL VOR/DME | | 113.50 | | 08W |
| CSNr100/37.3 | | CASANOVA VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 06W |
| BALr220/39.4 | | BALTIMORE VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 11W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GEORGETOWN | | 182/20.1 | | 323 | | 09W | | GTN | --. - -. |
| SHANNON | | 052/26.6 | | 237 | | 10W | | EZF | . --.. ..-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 3740 x 75 ft. / 1140 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 38-35.515833N | | 38-36.130000N |
| Longitude: | 077-04.379333W | | 077-04.315667W |
| Elevation: | 156.1 ft. | | 175.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 014 magnetic, 005 true | | 194 magnetic, 185 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 85 ft. trees, 2236 ft. from runway, 195 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | | 67 ft. trees, 1712 ft. from runway, 240 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | PSM AVIATION LLC 3900 LIVINGSTON RD, INDIAN HEAD, MD 20640 Phone 301-283-6202 |
| Manager: | SHEEL PATEL 3900 LIVINGSTON RD INDIAN HEAD, MD 20640 Phone 301-283-6202 |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | 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 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| TIKEE FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (225KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (185KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (9 nm NW)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (11 nm NE)
KNYG - Quantico Marine Corps Air Facility (Turner Field) (12 nm SW)
KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (15 nm N)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (16 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Matt Beyer
Photo taken 01-Jul-2020
looking south.
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Times for 05-Oct-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 11:09 |
| Sunset | | 18:45 | | 22:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:11 | | 23:11 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Oct-2026 05:53:35 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Oct-2026 01:53:35 |
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| METAR |
KDAA 8nm NW | 050455Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM FEW021 BKN032 17/16 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01700160 401930161
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KNYG 11nm SW | 050510Z AUTO 00000KT SCT014 BKN037 17/16 A3008 RMK AO2 T01720161 $
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KDCA 15nm N | 050507Z 14005KT 10SM FEW010 FEW033 OVC250 17/16 A3007 RMK AO2 T01670156 $
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KADW 16nm NE | 050504Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM FEW004 SCT018 BKN025 17/15 A3007 RMK AO2 CIG 018V025 CIG 019 RWY01L SLP189
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| TAF |
KNYG 11nm SW | 041409Z 0408/0514 VRB06KT 9999 OVC002 QNH3015INS TEMPO 0411/0414 8000 -RA BR FM041400 VRB06KT 9999 OVC005 QNH3014INS BECMG 0419/0421 VRB06KT 9999 OVC002 QNH3004INS FM050500 VRB06KT 9999 BKN004 OVC030 QNH3015INS TX19/0421Z TN15/0509Z
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KDCA 15nm N | 050258Z 0503/0606 04008KT 5SM BR SCT007 OVC013 FM050800 29002KT 3SM BR SCT003 OVC015 FM051200 30007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN250 FM051500 33014G23KT P6SM FEW250 FM052300 34006KT P6SM SKC
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KADW 16nm NE | 050100Z 0501/0607 02005KT 9999 OVC003 QNH3006INS TEMPO 0501/0506 8000 -DZ BR BKN006 OVC015 BECMG 0505/0506 29008KT 9999 SCT012 BKN025 QNH3003INS BECMG 0510/0511 30008KT 9999 FEW030 QNH3005INS TX21/0519Z TN15/0511Z
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| NOTAMs |
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