W48
Airport
Essex Skypark
Baltimore, Maryland

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:W48
Lat/Lng:39.2624166667, -76.432125
39-15-44.7000N, 076-25-55.6500W
Estimated by Faa-Est on 05/20/2020
Elevation:14 feet Estimated by Faa Oe/Aaa on 05/20/2020
Magnetic Variation:10W,(1985), [-11W (2024)]
Sectional:WASHINGTON
From City:3nm SE of Baltimore

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Airport Existed Prior to 1959; Spb Airspacing No Objection.
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:01/1947
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Washington(ZDC)Washington Center
FSS:Leesburg FSS(DCA)
NOTAMs and Weather:DCANOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Lights:Activate REIL Runway 16 & 34; MIRL Runway 16/34 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.700
UNICOM:122.700

Services

Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Pilot Instruction

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:30
Multi Engine GA:1
Helicopter GA:1
Ultralights:1
Total:33

Annual Operations

For year ending:10/10/2023
Local GA (< 20 miles):5000
Non-local GA:592
Total:5592

Ownership

Owner:Essex Skypark Association, Inc.
1401 Diffendall Road
Essex, Md 21221
(443) 996-1743
Manager:Jeff Auen
1401 Diffendall Road
Essex, Md 21221
443-996-1743

Runways

Runways:16/34
16W/34W

Runway 16/34

Length:2081 feet
by Faa Oe/Aaa on 05/20/2020
Width:30 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 16 End 34
True Alignment:147,(136 Magnetic)327,(316 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 192'
Elevation at End:9.0' MSL14.0' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:19' AGL20' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:4.50°4.50°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway2-light PAPI on right side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:120:1
Object Height:49' AGL50' AGL
Object Distance:1213' Along centerline
21' Right of centerline
1245' Along centerline
65' Left of centerline

Runway 16W/34W

Length:3000 feet
Width:300 feet
Surface:Water
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 16W End 34W
Object Clearance Slope:50:150:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-16/34-Pla & Hel Pattern Na. Prior Permission for Military, Emergency & Medium Aircraft.
Tgl Na.
for Cd Contact Potomac Approach at 866-429-5882.

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