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KSBY Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport
Salisbury, Maryland, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: SBY
Lat/Long: 38-20-25.8940N / 075-30-37.0370W
38-20.431567N / 075-30.617283W
38.3405261 / -75.5102881
(estimated)
Elevation: 52 ft. / 15.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12W (2000)
From city: 4 miles SE of SALISBURY, MD
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 21804

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SBY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0730-1600
Pattern altitude: 1052 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23, HIRL RY 14/32, REIL RYS 05, 23, & 14, & TWY LGTS - CTAF. ACTVT MALSR RY 32 - 122.95.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ROTG BCN OBSCURED BY TREES IN NW QUADRANT.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 410-548-4827.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.425
UNICOM: 122.95
WX ASOS: 118.325 (410-341-0868)
SALISBURY GROUND: 123.775 [0600-2230]
SALISBURY TOWER: 119.425 [0600-2230]
PATUXENT APPROACH: 127.95
PATUXENT DEPARTURE: 127.95
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 118.55 123.775
(0600-2230): 123.775
(2230-2300): 118.55
CON: 123.775
WX ASOS at OXB (18 nm E): 119.025 (410-213-1530)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 132.55/256.8 (SNOW HILL RCAG) WHEN PATUXENT APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SBY at fieldSALISBURY VORTAC111.2012W
SWLr001/17.2SNOW HILL VORTAC112.4008W
ATRr215/31.5WATERLOO VOR/DME112.6009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LANDY277/14.840712WOX --- -..-
CAMBRIDGE126/27.235510WCGE -.-. --. .
EASTON147/38.321210WESN . ... -.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 5500 x 100 ft. / 1676 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete, in excellent condition
RY 14/32 ASPH SECTIONS NUMEROUS CRACKS WITH WEEDS GROWING THROUGH.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 34.0
Double wheel: 115.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 38-20.761350N38-20.220083N
Longitude: 075-31.001133W075-30.078367W
Elevation: 46.1 ft.51.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 139 magnetic, 127 true319 magnetic, 307 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 60 ft. tree, 2175 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 65.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 38-20.036083N38-20.696850N
Longitude: 075-31.014850W075-30.390333W
Elevation: 44.9 ft.50.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 049 magnetic, 037 true229 magnetic, 217 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 95 ft. tree, 2920 ft. from runway, 190 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear95 ft. tree, 2800 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: WICOMICO COUNTY
PO BOX 870
SALISBURY, MD 21803
Phone 410-548-4801
Manager: ROBERT L BRYANT
5485 ARPT TERMINAL RD UNITA
SALISBURY, MD 21804
Phone 410-548-4827

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 126
Single engine airplanes: 58
Multi engine airplanes: 61
Jet airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 108/day *
36% transient general aviation
30% local general aviation
18% commercial
16% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

NUMEROUS MIL TRNG ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
FBO HRS 0600-2100. FOR SERVICES AFTER HRS CALL 410-749-0323.
NUMEROUS CRACKS AND SPALLING ON TWY "C " BTWN TWY "E" AND RY 05.
NUMEROUS CRACKS AND SPALLING ON TWY "E" BTWN TWY "A" AND RY 05.
TWY E CLSD BTN TWY A & RY 05/23 EXCEPT FOR HANGARED ACFT.

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 between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (334KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 **CHANGED**   download (228KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (231KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 **CHANGED**   download (223KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (298KB)
VOR RWY 05 **CHANGED**   download (194KB)
VOR RWY 23 **CHANGED**   download (234KB)
VOR RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (215KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (55KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

N06 - Laurel Airport (13 nm N)
KOXB - Ocean City Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
KGED - Sussex County Airport (22 nm N)
KWAL - Wallops Flight Facility (24 nm S)
W41 - Crisfield Municipal Airport (24 nm SW)
 
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Area around KSBY (Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport)
 
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Aerial photo of KSBY (Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport)
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Photo taken 02-Feb-2008

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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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From to KSBY

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1011:10
Sunrise06:3811:38
Sunset16:5421:54
Evening civil twilight17:2222:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 07:45:51
Local (UTC-5)  09-Nov-2009 02:45:51
 
METAR
KSBY 090654Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 06/04 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP292 T00560044
KOXB 
19nm E 
090653Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 05/05 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP291 T00500050
TAF
KSBY 090523Z 0906/1006 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0906/0910 2SM BR FM091400 16004KT P6SM SKC FM091800 19007KT P6SM SCT250 FM092300 VRB02KT P6SM BKN250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Bay Land Aviation UNICOM 122.95
410-749-0323
800-671-0324
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Pilot school (FAR Part 141), Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, ...

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100LL Jet A
FS $4.40 $4.10 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KSBY have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN SALISBURY 6.0 130-140
SUPER 8 SALISBURY MD 5.7 90-140
BEST WESTERN SALISBURY PLAZA 4.9 60-135
SLEEP INN SALISBURY 2.5 80-145
COUNTRY INN AND SUITES SALISBURY 2.6 85-182
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 5.8 90-146
DAYS INN POCOMOKE CITY 20.0 60-142
 

Other hotels near Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
MICROTEL INN & SUITES SALISBURY 2.6 68-159
HAMPTON INN SALISBURY MD 4.7 80-119
RAMADA CONFERENCE CENTER 4.9 74-199
BUDGET INNSALISBURY 5.0 45-59
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT SALISBURY 5.4 129-169
SALISBURY DAYS INN 5.5 93-120
HIS FRUITLAND SALISBURY SOUTH 5.7 98-169

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport

13 in Salisbury
1 in Fruitland
1 in Delmar
3 in Pocomoke City
 

Miscellaneous businesses, services or facilities

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Concierge by the Sea, Inc. 302-228-2014
[web site]
[email]
Catering, Ground transportation, Resort, Attraction, Residence

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