FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 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 |
| OXONN | | 203/10.4 | | 332 | | 11W | | VQK | ...- --.- -.- |
| 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 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| TIKEE FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (216KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (181KB) |
| 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 18-Apr-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 10:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 10:29 |
| Sunset | | 19:46 | | 23:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:14 | | 00:14 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Apr-2026 06:00:40 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-Apr-2026 02:00:40 |
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| METAR |
KDAA 8nm NW | 180455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01410120 402860140 $
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KNYG 11nm SW | 180456Z AUTO 30006KT 9SM CLR 17/14 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01670139 402890167
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KDCA 15nm N | 180552Z 20003KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01830128 10233 20183 53011
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KADW 16nm NE | 180455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01600114 402770149 $
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| TAF |
KDAA 8nm NW | 172000Z 1720/1902 35010G15KT SCT060 QNH2990INS BECMG 1721/1722 VRB06KT 9999 BKN060 QNH2990INS BECMG 1900/1901 13010G22KT 9999 FEW150 SCT210 QNH2985INS TX29/1720Z TN15/1810Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1801 NEXT 2012
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KNYG 11nm SW | 172100Z 1721/1821 34012G23KT 9999 SCT085 QNH2989INS BECMG 1811/1813 11009KT 9999 SCT070 QNH2999INS LAST NO AMDS AFT 1721 NEXT 1821 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1721 TIL 1821 TX28/1721Z TN14/1810Z
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KDCA 15nm N | 180526Z 1806/1912 00000KT P6SM FEW060 FEW250 FM181000 09003KT P6SM FEW040 FEW250 FM181600 13008KT P6SM SCT250 FM182000 14011G20KT P6SM FEW060 SCT200 FM190400 12007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN090 FM190900 33008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT008 OVC050
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KADW 16nm NE | 180100Z 1801/1907 04006KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2990INS BECMG 1803/1804 00000KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2995INS BECMG 1809/1810 09006KT 9999 FEW055 QNH2999INS BECMG 1815/1816 10010KT 9999 FEW060 QNH2998INS BECMG 1820/1821 14012G20KT 9999 FEW060 SCT200 BKN250 QNH2985INS BECMG 1904/1905 12007KT 9000 -SHRA SCT015 BKN080 OVC100 QNH2981INS TX28/1820Z TN18/1809Z
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