FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 JULY 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | W00 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-56-28.8670N / 076-46-20.5790W
38-56.481117N / 076-46.342983W
38.9413519 / -76.7723831
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 168.1 ft. / 51.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of BOWIE, MD |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 20721 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1961 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DARK
UNATNDD MAJOR HOLIDAYS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 & PAPI RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| POTOMAC APPROACH: | 128.0(DC SFRA) |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 128.0(DC SFRA) |
| IRONS STAR: | 126.4 |
| TIKEE STAR: | 120.45 |
| WX AWOS-3 at CGS (7 nm W): | 121.225 (301-864-5497) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FME (9 nm N): | 123.925 |
| WX ASOS at DCA (14 nm SW): | 132.65 (703-412-8140) |
| WX ASOS at BWI (15 nm N): | PHONE 410-691-1278 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ADWr039/9.2 | | ANDREWS VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 10W |
| DCAr077/13.3 | | WASHINGTON VOR/DME | | 111.00 | | 09W |
| OTTr005/14.2 | | NOTTINGHAM VORTAC | | 113.70 | | 10W |
| BALr212/14.7 | | BALTIMORE VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 11W |
| AMLr097/32.4 | | ARMEL VOR/DME | | 113.50 | | 08W |
| EMIr172/34.6 | | WESTMINSTER VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 08W |
| FDKr143/(39.8) | | FREDERICK VOR | | 109.00 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| OXONN | | 060/15.9 | | 332 | | 11W | | DCA | -.. -.-. .- |
| GEORGETOWN | | 097/16.4 | | 323 | | 09W | | GTN | --. - -. |
| ELLICOTT | | 190/20.8 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
| DAVEE | | 052/23.0 | | 223 | | 09W | | DAA | -.. .- .- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
24 HR SELF SERVE 100LL AVBL W/ CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2420 x 40 ft. / 738 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 38-56.678667N | | 38-56.285833N |
| Longitude: | 076-46.386167W | | 076-46.299667W |
| Elevation: | 168.1 ft. | | 151.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 180 magnetic, 170 true | | 000 magnetic, 350 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 230 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on right (6.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (5.50 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 71 ft. trees, 762 ft. from runway, 232 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
+7 FT ROAD AT 115 FT OUT, OB. | | 94 ft. trees, 453 ft. from runway, 151 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DSPLCD THLD AT CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FREEWAY AIRPORT INC.
3900 CHURCH RD
BOWIE, MD 20721
Phone 301-390-6424 |
| Manager: | STANLEY RODENHAUSER
3900 CHURCH RD
MITCHELLVILLE, MD 20716
Phone 301-390-6424 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 77 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 74 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 88/day * | | 93% | local general aviation | | 6% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 12 September 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TPA 1000 FT MSL (832 FT AGL) FOR ACFT LESS THAN 4000 LBS MAX GWT; TPA 1200 FT MSL (1032 FT AGL) FOR ACFT GREATER THAN 4000 LBS. |
| - | -15 FT DROP 80 FT FROM APCH TO RY 36. |
| - | -7 FT DROP 50 FT FM APCH END RY 18. |
| - | LGTD ANTENNA 135 FT AGL 600 FT NW AER 18. |
| - | 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 19 July 2018 at 0901Z to 16 August 2018 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| TIKEE THREE (RNAV) | |
download (212KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (194KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (205KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (245KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCGS - College Park Airport (7 nm W)
KFME - Tipton Airport (9 nm N)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (9 nm SW)
KANP - Lee Airport (10 nm E)
KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (14 nm SW)
W32 - Washington Executive Airport/Hyde Field (14 nm SW)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (14 nm SW)
KBWI - Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (15 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 19-Oct-2016
looking northeast.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 14-Aug-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:52 | | 09:52 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 10:21 |
| Sunset | | 20:03 | | 00:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:31 | | 00:31 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Aug-2018 15:25:18 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 14-Aug-2018 11:25:18 |
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| METAR |
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KCGS
7nm W | 141454Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM SCT060 SCT080 25/17 A2996 RMK AO1 T02450171
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KFME
9nm N | 141454Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM SCT080 A2998 RMK AO1
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KADW
9nm SW | 141456Z AUTO 28008G16KT 10SM CLR 25/17 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02540168 51004 $
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KANP
10nm E | SuperAWOS
141455Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM 25/19 A2995
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KDCA
13nm SW | 141452Z 29011G16KT 10SM FEW075 FEW140 SCT250 27/17 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02670167 50002
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KNAK
14nm E | 141454Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM SCT028 26/19 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02610189 51003
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KBWI
14nm N | 141454Z 28012KT 10SM SCT032 SCT060 SCT120 BKN160 BKN250 26/19 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02560194 51005
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KVKX
14nm SW | SuperAWOS
141455Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM 25/19 A2997
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KADW
9nm SW | 140900Z 1409/1515 25006KT 9999 SCT020 BKN200 QNH2989INS WND 27012KT AFT 1414 BECMG 1417/1418 29012G18KT 9000 -SHRA BKN040 QNH2989INS BECMG 1500/1501 28012KT 9999 NSW BKN030 QNH2990INS BECMG 1504/1505 28012KT 9999 FEW050 BKN100 QNH2988INS BECMG 1514/1515 31010G15KT 9999 FEW050 QNH2988INS TX30/1420Z TN19/1412Z
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KDCA
13nm SW | 141322Z 1413/1518 28006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT200 FM141800 26008KT P6SM VCTS SCT045CB BKN200 FM150000 30007KT P6SM SCT045 BKN120
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KBWI
14nm N | 141322Z 1413/1518 28006KT P6SM SCT025 BKN200 FM141800 27008KT P6SM VCTS SCT045CB BKN200 FM150000 29007KT P6SM SCT045 BKN090 FM150700 28006KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250
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