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VKX
Potomac Airfield Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2024-10-31 0901Z
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Location Information for KVKX
Coordinates: N38°44.92' / W76°57.36'Located 00 miles NE of Friendly, Maryland on 50 acres of land. View all Airports in Maryland.
Estimated Elevation is 117 feet MSL.
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
POTOMAC APPROACH: | 124.7 ;DC FRZ 125.65 ;DC FRZ 338.2 ;DC-FRZ 348.725 ;DC-FRZ |
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POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 124.7 ;DC FRZ 125.65 ;DC FRZ 338.2 ;DC-FRZ 348.725 ;DC-FRZ |
UNICOM: | 122.800 |
TIKEE STAR: | 120.45 306.925 |
IRONS STAR: | 126.4 282.375 |
CTAF: | 122.800 |
D-ATIS at ADW (5.6 NE): | 133.675 |
D-ATIS at DCA (7.3 NW): | 132.65 |
ASOS at DCA (7.3 NW): | 132.65 703-418-1177 |
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 06/24
Dimensions: | 2665 x 40 feet / 812 x 12 meters | |
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Surface: | Asphalt in Good Condition | |
Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity | |
Runway 06 | Runway 24 | |
Coordinates: | N38°44.77' / W76°57.57' | N38°45.06' / W76°57.15' |
Elevation: | 108.9 | 117.7 |
Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
Runway Heading: | 48° True | 228° True |
Displaced Threshold: | 376 Feet | 90 Feet |
Markings: | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. | Non-Standard in good condition. |
Glide Slope Indicator | P2L (5.00° Glide Path Angle) RWY 06 PAPI CNTRLN USE ONLY. | P2L (5.50° Glide Path Angle) |
REIL: | Yes | Yes |
Obstacles: | 202 ft Trees 1091 ft from runway, 192 ft left of center APCH RATIO 20:1 AT CNTRLN TO DSPLCD THR. RWY 06 HAS +60 FT TREES 240 FT R AT THR. |
111 ft Trees 1496 ft from runway, 78 ft left of center APCH SLOPE 15:1 AT CNTRLN TO DSPLCD THR. |
Services Available
Fuel: | 100LL (blue) |
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Transient Storage: | Tiedowns |
Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
Engine Repair: | MAJOR |
Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
Other Services: | CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL |
Ownership Information
Ownership: | Privately Owned | |
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Owner: | COPLEY INVESTMENTS | |
10 NEWBURY ST | ||
BOSTON, MA 02116 | ||
617-267-6828 | ||
Manager: | DAVID WARTOFSKY | |
10300 GLEN WAY | ||
FORT WASHINGTON, MD 20744 | ||
301-248-5720 |
Other Remarks
- UNLIMITED VEHICLE ACCESS TO ACFT MOVEMENT AREAS.
- RENTALS AVBL AT 301-292-9700.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.
- FRZ PILOTS MUST FILE FRZ SCTY FP THRU 703-771-3476.
- SFRA OR IFR FP DOES NOT GRANT FRZ ASP ACES.
- FOR ACES PILOT MUST BE PRE-APVD THRU TSA MD3 PROGRAM. TO APPLY FOR FRZ ACCESS, SEE ARPT WEBSITE.
- VISITORS PLEASE TUNE 122.85 FOR PARKING INSTRUCTIONS & GND SVCS.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES: AVOID TAKEOFF 2200-0700.
- SECURITY: EXPECT 24 HR SURVEILLANCE: CIVIL & MIL, GROUND AND AIR.
- ARPT WITHIN FLT RSTRD ZONE (FRZ).
- BASIC MKGS PLUS FIELD CARRIER LDG PRACTICE (FCLP) MKGS.
- MIRL RWY 06/24 OPR SS-SR; TO ACTVT OTR TIMES AND ACTVT PAPI RWY 06 & 24 - CTAF.
- AUTOMATED UNICOM; 3 CLICKS ADZY & WX, 4 CLICKS RADIO CHECK.
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Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
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KANP | Lee Airport | 057° | 21.6 | |
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KFME | Tipton Airport | 024° | 22.2 | |
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KIAD | Washington Dulles International Airport | 296° | 26.5 | |
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