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KFME

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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 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 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
ELLICOTT		187/12.1		371		11W		FND	..-. -. -..
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

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10		download (196KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28		download (213KB)
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)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 20-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:27	09:27
Sunrise	05:58	09:58
Sunset	20:28	00:28
Evening civil twilight	20:59	00:59

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-Jul-2026 00:17:48
Local (UTC-4)	20-Jul-2026 20:17:48

METAR

KFME	202335Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A2996 RMK AO1
KBWI 6nm NE	202354Z 16005KT 10SM FEW070 FEW250 27/17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02720172 10294 20272 55003 $
KCGS 10nm SW	202335Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A2993 RMK AO2 T02890175
KDMH 14nm NE	202353Z AUTO 28/17 A2995 RMK AO1 SLP140 T02830167 10306 20283 55001
KNAK 14nm SE	202354Z AUTO 15007KT 9SM CLR 27/19 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02720189 10283 20272 55003 $
KADW 17nm S	202255Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02850167 $
KDCA 19nm SW	202352Z 20013KT 9SM FEW050 28/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02830183 10306 20283 55000 $
KGAI 20nm W	202256Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02890167

TAF

KBWI 6nm NE	202059Z 2021/2124 17005KT P6SM FEW060 SCT080 FM210600 17007KT P6SM BKN022 PROB30 2108/2112 6SM -TSRA OVC015CB FM211200 18007KT P6SM OVC008 FM211600 20009KT P6SM BKN027 FM211800 20012KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050 PROB30 2118/2124 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB
KADW 17nm S	201700Z 2017/2123 VRB06KT 9999 FEW055 SCT080 QNH2998INS BECMG 2102/2103 17010G15KT 9999 FEW040 BKN250 QNH2993INS TEMPO 2106/2109 18010G20KT 9000 -SHRA SCT030 OVC250 BECMG 2112/2113 19010G15KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN010CB QNH2984INS BECMG 2113/2114 20010G15KT 9999 NSW BKN025 OVC050 QNH2984INS BECMG 2119/2120 20010G15KT 8000 TSRA SCT025 OVC050CB QNH2984INS TX31/2116Z TN21/2107Z
KDCA 19nm SW	202059Z 2021/2124 18011KT P6SM BKN060 BKN070 FM210600 16006KT P6SM BKN022 PROB30 2108/2112 6SM -TSRA OVC015CB FM211200 19007KT P6SM BKN008 FM211700 21011KT P6SM BKN045 PROB30 2118/2121 4SM -TSRA OVC019CB FM212100 22014G21KT 5SM -SHRA OVC060 PROB30 2121/2124 2SM TSRA OVC015CB

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Tipton Airport Authority

410-222-6815

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	100LL		Jet A
SS		$6.54		$6.00
Updated 15-Jul-2026

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SS=Self service

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