AirNav: KFME - Fort Meade Executive Airport

KFME

Fort Meade Executive Airport
Fort Meade (Odenton), Maryland, USA

GOING TO FORT MEADE (ODENTON)?

Reserve a Hotel Room

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	FME
Lat/Long:	39-05-07.2020N 076-45-34.0550W 39-05.120033N 076-45.567583W 39.0853339,-76.7594597 (estimated)
Elevation:	149.5 ft. / 46 m (estimated)
Variation:	10W (1985)
From city:	1 mile SW of FORT MEADE (ODENTON), MD
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	20724

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1944
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	FME (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0830-1800
Pattern altitude:	999.5 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.05
WX AWOS-3:	123.925
POTOMAC APPROACH:	119.7
POTOMAC DEPARTURE:	119.7
WX ASOS at BWI (7 nm NE):	PHONE 227-217-0474
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (10 nm SW):	121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3PT at 4MD (14 nm NE):	133.45
WX ASOS at DCA (19 nm SW):	132.65 (276-200-0159)
WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (20 nm W):	128.275 (301-977-2971)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
BALr233/6.9	BALTIMORE VORTAC	115.10	11W
ADWr027/17.4	ANDREWS VORTAC	113.10	10W
DCAr053/18.7	WASHINGTON VOR/DME	111.00	09W
EMIr166/26.6	WESTMINSTER VORTAC	117.90	08W
AMLr083/34.2	ARMEL VOR/DME	113.50	08W
FDKr132/34.7	FREDERICK VOR/DME	116.85	08W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
GEORGETOWN		070/19.4		323		09W		GTN	--. - -.

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A+ 100LL:24 HR SELF SVC 100LL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD. A+:24 HR SELF SVC JET A+ AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MINOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:	3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
	RUNWAY 10	RUNWAY 28
Latitude:	39-05.138035N	39-05.102027N
Longitude:	076-45.883740W	076-45.251438W
Elevation:	119.7 ft.	149.5 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Runway heading:	104 magnetic, 094 true	284 magnetic, 274 true
Markings:	nonprecision, in fair condition	nonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator:	2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT & RIGHT OF CRS.	2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CRS (TREES), AND 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CRS.
Runway end identifier lights:	yes	yes
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights
Obstructions:	60 ft. trees, 1227 ft. from runway, 128 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	TIPTON ARPT AUTHORITY 7515 GENERAL AVIATION DRIVE FT. MEADE, MD 20755 Phone 410-222-6815
Manager:	MICHAEL A WASSEL 7515 GENERAL AVIATION DRIVE, SUITE 1 FT. MEADE, MD 20755 Phone 410-222-6815

Additional Remarks

-	DEER ON RWY & TWY.
-	BE ALERT FOR NMRS BWI TBJT ARR/DEP IN THE AREA. FLY TFC PATTERN SOUTH OF THE FIELD TO AVOID BWI CLASS B ASP. REMAIN CLEAR OF BWI CLASS B ASP UNTIL CLNC IS OBTAINED.
-	PAEW ADJ ALL TWYS AND RWYS 10 & 28 INDEFLY.
-	FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.
-	RWY 10 & 28 REIL; MIRL RWY 10/28 ON PHOTOCELL DURING DALGT HRS.
-	RWY 28 NOISE ABATEMENT PROC: OBSTS CLRD, FLY UPWIND TRK OF 265 DEGS TIL CLRNG TOWNHOMES.

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 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10		download (200KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28		download (218KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (168KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (365KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBWI - Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (7 nm NE)
W00 - Freeway Airport (9 nm S)
KCGS - College Park Airport (10 nm SW)
KANP - Lee Airport (12 nm SE)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (17 nm S)
KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (19 nm SW)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (20 nm W)

Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes

Area around KFME (Fort Meade Executive Airport)

Road maps at: MapQuest Bing Google

Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct Photo taken 19-Oct-2016 looking north. Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Fort Meade Executive Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

Sectional chart

Airport distance calculator
Flying to Fort Meade Executive Airport? Find the distance to fly. From to KFME

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Nov-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:13	11:13
Sunrise	06:41	11:41
Sunset	17:00	22:00
Evening civil twilight	17:28	22:28

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Nov-2026 20:27:11
Local (UTC-5)	06-Nov-2026 15:27:11

METAR

KFME	062015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT046 SCT070 OVC100 16/15 A2988 RMK AO1
KBWI 6nm NE	061954Z 11008KT 10SM -RA SCT050 SCT085 BKN120 BKN200 17/14 A2982 RMK AO2 RAE10B49 SLP096 VIRGA W-NW P0000 T01670144
KCGS 10nm SW	062015Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM -RA SCT047 SCT090 OVC110 18/15 A2985 RMK AO2 T01750148
KDMH 14nm NE	061953Z AUTO 17/14 A2984 RMK AO1 SLP103 T01720144
KNAK 14nm SE	061954Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM BKN110 17/14 A2985 RMK AO2 RAE54 SLP109 P0001 T01670139 $
KADW 17nm S	062009Z 21003KT 10SM -DZ FEW007 BKN075 OVC110 17/15 A2984 RMK AO2A DZB1955E02DZB09 SLP110 $
KDCA 19nm SW	061952Z 18005KT 10SM -RA FEW055 SCT090 BKN110 BKN150 BKN250 17/14 A2984 RMK AO2 RAB12 SLP105 P0000 T01720144
KGAI 20nm W	061956Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM SCT110 19/12 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP119 T01940117

TAF

KBWI 6nm NE	061735Z 0618/0724 23003KT P6SM BKN080 FM061900 31003KT 6SM -SHRA OVC090 TEMPO 0619/0620 5SM -SHRA BR FM062000 21004KT 6SM -SHRA OVC090 TEMPO 0620/0621 5SM -SHRA BR FM062200 20003KT P6SM SCT220 FM070200 30004KT P6SM BKN080 FM070700 31008G16KT P6SM BKN070 FM071100 30007KT P6SM SCT180 FM071400 30013G22KT P6SM FEW250
KADW 17nm S	061700Z 0617/0723 33007KT 9999 BKN120 QNH2986INS TEMPO 0619/0621 8000 -SHRA BECMG 0620/0621 32004KT 9999 FEW030 QNH2983INS BECMG 0700/0701 01003KT 9999 BKN050 QNH2985INS BECMG 0702/0703 31010G15KT 9999 BKN040 OVC050 QNH2986INS BECMG 0705/0706 31015G25KT 9999 FEW015 BKN040 OVC050 QNH2988INS BECMG 0711/0712 31015G25KT 9999 FEW035 SCT050 QNH2994INS TX20/0618Z TN08/0713Z
KDCA 19nm SW	061732Z 0618/0724 34003KT 6SM -SHRA OVC070 TEMPO 0618/0620 5SM -SHRA BR FM062000 15004KT 6SM -SHRA OVC090 FM062200 20003KT P6SM SCT220 FM070200 32005KT P6SM BKN080 FM070700 32010G18KT P6SM BKN060 FM071100 32007KT P6SM SCT150 FM071500 31012G22KT P6SM FEW250

NOTAMs

Click for the latest NOTAMs

NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Tipton Airport Authority

410-222-6815

no information available

If you are affiliated with Tipton Airport Authority and would like to show here your services, contact info, web link, logo, and more, click here

	100LL		Jet A
SS		$7.00		$7.00
Updated 04-Nov-2026

3 read write

SS=Self service

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?

If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Fort Meade Executive Airport, you should consider listing it here. To start the listing process, click on the button below

Other Pages about Fort Meade Executive Airport

www.tiptonairport.org


Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved.	Privacy Policy Contact