W48
Essex Skypark Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-09-03 0901Z
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Location Information for W48
Coordinates: N39°15.75' / W76°25.93'
Located 03 miles SE of Baltimore, Maryland on 56 acres of land. View all Airports in Maryland.
Estimated Elevation is 14 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:January 1947
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:WASHINGTON
F.S.S.:LEESBURG
NOTAMs Facility:DCA (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:WASHINGTON
AirspaceAnalysis:NOT ANALYZED
ARPT EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959; SPB AIRSPACING NO OBJECTION.
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
CTAF:122.700
UNICOM:122.700
AWOS-3PT at MTN (3.7 N): 410-682-8848
ATIS at MTN (3.9 N):124.925
AWOS-3PT at 4MD (6.5 W):133.45
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT BAL BALTIMORE 115.10 073°12.0
VOT EMI WESTMINSTER 117.90 126°29.0
VOT ADW ANDREWS 113.10 046°34.0
VOT OTT NOTTINGHAM 113.70 033°36.4
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT FND ELLICOTT 371 275°16.1
VOT GTN GEORGETOWN 323 238°38.0
VOT IL HADIN 248 063°42.6
VOT RNB RAINBOW 363 080°61.1
Runway 16W/34W
Dimensions:3000 x 300 feet / 914 x 91 meters
Surface:Water
Runway 16WRunway 34W
Runway 16/34
PLA & HEL PAT NA. PPR FOR MIL, EMERG & MED ACFT.
Dimensions:2081 x 30 feet / 634 x 9 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 16Runway 34
Coordinates:N39°15.89' / W76°26.05'N39°15.60' / W76°25.81'
Elevation: 9.0 14.0
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 147° True 327° True
Markings:Basic in good condition.Basic in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP2L (4.50° Glide Path Angle)P2R (4.50° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:YesYes
Obstacles: 49 ft Trees 1215 ft from runway 58 ft Trees 1469 ft from runway
Services Available
Fuel:NONE
Transient Storage:Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:NONE
Engine Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Other Services:PILOT INSTRUCTION
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
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
Other Remarks
  • TGL NA.
  • FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.