FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026
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: | 0800-1700
UNATNDD MAJOR HOLIDAYS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWYS 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 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 (276-200-0159) |
| WX ASOS at BWI (15 nm N): | PHONE 227-217-0474 |
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 |
| 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/DME | | 116.85 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| OXONN | | 060/15.9 | | 332 | | 11W | | VQK | ...- --.- -.- |
| GEORGETOWN | | 097/16.4 | | 323 | | 09W | | GTN | --. - -. |
| ELLICOTT | | 190/20.8 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:100LL AVBL WHEN ATNDD. |
| 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 fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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: | 67 ft. trees, marked and lighted, 848 ft. from runway, 164 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear
+7 FT ROAD AT 115 FT OUT, OB. | | 48 ft. trees, 569 ft. from runway, 90 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
+18 FT TREES AT 175 FT OUT, 22 FT R. |
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: | MATTHEW LINDQUIST
3900 CHURCH RD
MITCHELLVILLE, MD 20716
Phone 301-390-6424 |
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 RWY 36. |
| - | -7 FT DROP 50 FT FM APCH END RWY 18. |
| - | UNLGTD ANTENNA 135 FT AGL 600 FT NW AER 18. |
| - | FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874. |
| - | TWY RUNUP AREA FOR RWY 36 CLSD. |
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 14 May 2026 at 0901Z to 11 June 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| TIKEE FOUR (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (220KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (209KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (215KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (245KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCGS - College Park Airport (7 nm W)
KFME - Fort Meade Executive 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)
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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Jun-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:11 | | 09:11 |
| Sunrise | | 05:43 | | 09:43 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:00 | | 01:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jun-2026 00:48:19 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 06-Jun-2026 20:48:19 |
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| METAR |
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KCGS
7nm W | 070035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 22/20 A2988 RMK AO2 T02170201
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KFME
9nm N | 070035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 20/18 A2990 RMK AO1
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KADW
9nm SW | 062355Z 34004KT 10SM FEW060 FEW150 27/12 A2985 RMK AO2A SLP112 T02710123 10326 20271 55000 $
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KDCA
13nm SW | 062352Z 35005KT 10SM FEW075 BKN250 28/15 A2985 RMK AO2 WSHFT 2302 SLP109 T02780150 10333 20278 55000 $
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KNAK
14nm E | 062354Z AUTO 26008G17KT 7SM -RA BKN085 BKN110 24/17 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 33029/2316 WSHFT 2313 RAB16 SLP120 P0000 60000 T02440167 10317 20244 53011
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KBWI
14nm N | 062354Z 28005KT 10SM FEW065 SCT090 BKN120 BKN250 22/19 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 28036/2255 RAE18 TSE23 SLP113 CB DSNT SE MOV E P0003 60003 T02170189 10317 20206 50012 $
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KADW
9nm SW | 062230Z 0622/0723 25010G25KT 9999 FEW150 SCT200 QNH2985INS TEMPO 0622/0624 30020G35KT 4800 TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 0700/0701 23006KT 9999 BKN075 BKN200 QNH2982INS BECMG 0705/0706 27006KT 9999 -DZ BKN080 QNH2983INS BECMG 0709/0710 30005KT 9999 NSW BKN060 QNH2986INS BECMG 0713/0714 31010G15KT 9999 SCT045 QNH2986INS BECMG 0718/0719 29007KT 9999 SCT070 QNH2982INS TX32/0622Z TN21/0710Z
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KDCA
13nm SW | 062037Z 0621/0724 21009KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200 PROB30 0622/0624 30020G30KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN030CB FM070300 29005KT P6SM BKN100 FM070900 26004KT P6SM SCT080 FM071300 30007G15KT P6SM FEW045
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KBWI
14nm N | 062216Z 0622/0724 24012G18KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN100 TEMPO 0622/0623 31025G40KT 2SM TSRA BR BKN050CB FM070000 26007KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 0701/0704 30015G25KT 4SM -TSRA BKN045CB FM070400 29005KT P6SM BKN100 FM070700 26004KT P6SM SCT080 FM071400 29007G15KT P6SM FEW050
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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