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KFME

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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 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	--. - -.
OXONN	044/22.9	332	11W	VQK	...- --.- -.-

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 good condition	nonprecision, in good 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, 1224 ft. from runway, 150 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 14 May 2026 at 0901Z to 11 June 2026 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10		download (196KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28		download (214KB)
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 16-May-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:24	09:24
Sunrise	05:54	09:54
Sunset	20:13	00:13
Evening civil twilight	20:43	00:43

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	16-May-2026 12:48:18
Local (UTC-4)	16-May-2026 08:48:18

METAR

KFME	161215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3016 RMK AO1
KBWI 6nm NE	161154Z 22003KT 10SM FEW140 15/10 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01500100 10150 20094 51014 $
KCGS 10nm SW	161235Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3014 RMK AO2 T01730099
KDMH 14nm NE	161153Z AUTO 16/09 A3014 RMK AO1 SLP204 T01610089 10167 20128 51015
KNAK 14nm SE	161154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01670106 10167 20117 51016 $
KADW 17nm S	161155Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01630099 10163 20104 52014 $
KDCA 19nm SW	161152Z 20007KT 10SM FEW150 16/10 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01560100 10156 20122 51016
KGAI 20nm W	161156Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01610100 10161 20083 51013

TAF

KBWI 6nm NE	161120Z 1612/1718 00000KT P6SM FEW140 FM161400 19006KT P6SM FEW250 FM162000 21010G19KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 PROB30 1700/1703 P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC090 FM170400 27006KT P6SM BKN090 OVC120 FM171200 25004KT P6SM SCT130 BKN250
KADW 17nm S	160900Z 1609/1715 VRB06KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3009INS BECMG 1620/1621 22010G20KT 9999 SCT090 QNH2999INS BECMG 1702/1703 22008KT 9999 SCT060 BKN150 QNH3001INS BECMG 1711/1712 VRB06KT 9999 FEW040 SCT200 QNH3009INS TX29/1621Z TN12/1609Z
KDCA 19nm SW	161120Z 1612/1718 22003KT P6SM FEW250 FM161400 19008KT P6SM FEW250 FM162000 21012G21KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 PROB30 1700/1703 P6SM -SHRA BKN060 OVC090 FM170500 28007KT P6SM BKN090 OVC130 FM171300 28004KT P6SM SCT130 BKN250

NOTAMs

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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		$6.49		$6.88
Updated 15-May-2026

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SS=Self service

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