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1W3
Airport
Mexico Farms
Cumberland, Maryland

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 07/31/2008 - 9/25/2008

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:1W3 (One-Whiskey-Three)
Lat/Lng: 39.60525, -78.7608888889
39-36-18.9000N, 078-45-39.2000W
Estimated by FAA-EST on 04/25/2007
Elevation: 607 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation: 08W, (1985), [-10W (2008)]
Sectional: WASHINGTON
From City: 3nm S of Cumberland

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Airspace Analysis: NOT ANALYZED
Estab Prior 1959
Ownership: Privately owned
Activation: 04/1940
Attended: All year Every day DAWN-DUSK (local)
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Cleveland Center (ZOB)
FSS: Elkins FSS (EKN)
NOTAMs and Weather: EKN NOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude: 1407 MSL (800 AGL)
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: no
Lights: Rdo-Ctl (local time), Activate LIRL Runway 09/27 & Apap Runway 27 - 122.7.
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.800
UNICOM: 122.800, 122.8 Shared with Cumberland Municipal 1/2 Mi Due North.

Services

Airframe Repair: None
Powerplant Repair: None
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 11
Ultralights: 5
Total: 16

Annual Operations

For year ending: 07/11/2007
Local GA (< 20 miles): 825
Non-local GA: 436
Total: 1261

Ownership

Owner: Mrs. Mary Ellen Johnson
14112 Airport Ln, SE
Cumberland, Md 21502
301-724-3045
Manager: Mr. Donald Johnson Jr.
11107 Mexico Farms
Cumberland, Md 21502
301-724-5231

Runways

Runways: 09/27
16/34

Runway 09/27

Length: 2120 feet
Width: 190 feet
Surface: Grass / Sod, Good Condition
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Low Intensity
End 09 End 27
Right Hand Pattern: Yes  
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:   33' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:   5.50°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:   System of panels on left side of runway (may or may not be lighted)
Objects: Trees Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 28:1 20:1
Object Height: 70' AGL 40' AGL
Object Distance: 2000' Along centerline
0B'
855' Along centerline
60' Right of centerline

Runway 16/34

Length: 2100 feet
Width: 195 feet
Surface: Grass / Sod, Good Condition
End 16 End 34
Runway Markings: 16/34 Marked with Yellow Cones. Runway 34 Displaced Threshold Marked with Cones on Left Side.  
Displaced Threshold Distance:   800'
Objects: Brush Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 0:1 0:1
Approach Slope 16:1 to Displaced Threshold.
Object Height: 20' AGL 50' AGL
Object Distance: 10' Along centerline
110' Right of centerline
25' Along centerline
0B'
Remarks: Closed Indefinitely.  

Procedures

Additional Remarks

Ultralight Activity on & in View of Airport.
Rising Terrain 4500 Ft West of Airport.
Runways 09/27 & 16/34 may be Soft.
Wildlife on & in View of Airport.

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