W00
Airport
Freeway
Bowie, Maryland

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:W00 (Whiskey-Zero-Zero)
Lat/Lng:38.9413519444, -76.7723830556
38-56-28.8670N, 076-46-20.5790W
Estimated by Naco on 11/10/2005
Elevation:168 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation:10W,(1995), [-11W (2024)]
Sectional:WASHINGTON
From City:2nm NW of Bowie

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Estab Prior to 1959.
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:06/1961
Attended:All year Every day 0800-1700 (local)
Unatndd Major Holidays.
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Washington(ZDC)Washington Center
FSS:Leesburg FSS(DCA)
NOTAMs and Weather:DCANOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate PAPI Runways 18 & 36; MIRL Runway 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:123.075
UNICOM:123.075
Approach:
Contact 'POTOMAC' Approach
128.0 ;Dc Sfra,335.5
Departure:
Contact 'POTOMAC' Departure
128.0 ;Dc Sfra,335.5
Other:---IRONS 126.4
---IRONS 282.375
---TIKEE 120.45
---TIKEE 306.925
---STAR 120.45
---STAR 126.4
---STAR 282.375
---STAR 306.925
Master Airport:PCT (POTOMAC TRACON)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
L 100Ll Available When Attended.
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:74
Multi Engine GA:2
Ultralights:1
Total:77

Annual Operations

For year ending:08/29/2023
AirTaxi:15
Local GA (< 20 miles):31000
Non-local GA:1000
Military Operations:100
Total:32115

Ownership

Owner:Freeway Airport Inc.
3900 Church Rd
Bowie, Md 20721
301-390-6424
Manager:Matthew Lindquist
3900 Church Rd
Mitchellville, Md 20716
301-390-6424

Runways

Runways:18/36

Runway 18/36

Length:2420 feet
by Faa-Est on 09/26/2006
Width:40 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 18 End 36
True Alignment:170,(159 Magnetic)350,(339 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern: Yes
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Fair ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 230'
Elevation at End:168.1' MSL151.6' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold: 168.1' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:168.1' MSL168.1' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:47' AGL26' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:6.00°5.50°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on right side of runway2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects:TreesTrees
Object Marking:Marked and Lighted 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:12:12:1
Approach Ratio 15:1 to Displaced Threshold at Centerline.
Object Height:50' AGL91' AGL
Object Distance:819' Along centerline
100' Left of centerline
459' Along centerline
140' Left of centerline
Other Objects:+7 ft Road at 115 ft out, Ob. 

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

TPA 1000 ft MSL (832 ft AGL) for Aircraft Less than 4000 Lbs Max Gwt; TPA 1200 ft MSL (1032 ft AGL) for Aircraft Greater than 4000 Lbs.
-15 ft Drop 80 ft from Approach to Runway 36.
-7 ft Drop 50 ft from Approach End Runway 18.
Unlighted Antenna 135 ft AGL 600 ft NW Aer 18.
for Cd Contact Potomac Approach at 866-599-3874.
Taxiway Runup Area for Runway 36 Closed.

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