FAA Information Effective: Jul 10, 2025
All information is provided from the FAA unless otherwise noted.
(2W5) Maryland Airport
1 rating | 5 reviews
Indian Head, MD
(301) 283-6202
Overview
Attendance:
Attended
Year-round,Mon-Sun/0900-1800
FAA
Runways:
02/20
Runway length: 3,740 ft (1,140 m)
Elevation:
175 ft (Estimated)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
Timezone:
EDT (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:05 am - 8:26 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
8:56 pm
(Today)
(Today)
-
5:36 am
(Tomorrow)
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$6.40
100LL (self)
$6.50
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (self)
Runway
Satellite
Sectional
FBOs
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PSM Aviation, LLC
1 rating | 1 review
Services Offered:
Car Rental
$6.40 | 100LL | self
$6.50 | Jet-A-Premix/Prist | self
Location:
On field: NW
Phone:
(301) 283-6202
Freq. Monitored:
UNICOM: 122.7
Fees:
Overnight, Ramp, Other
Flight Training
Submit New Flight School
Other businesses
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Local Food/Lodging/Activities
Local Attractions
Local Activities
Restaurants
Hotels and Lodging
Travel Discounts
(301) 375-6186
Walton's Seafood Carryout
(301) 283-2846
Slab O Ribs
(301) 375-6297
2W5
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Walton's Seafood Carryout
Slab O Ribs
Flying Clubs
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Runway 02/20
Dimensions:
3,740 × 75 ft
(1,140 × 23 m)
(1,140 × 23 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
n/a
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
| Designator: | 02 | 20 |
| Elevation: | 156.1 ft | 175 ft |
| Heading: | 014° magnetic 005° true | 194° magnetic 185° true |
| Gradient: | 0.51% up | 0.51% down |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Good condition | basic, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
| n/a |
| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | Trees, 30 ft Left ft of center, 25 ft high, 867 ft from end, 26:1 clearance slope | Trees, 240 ft Left ft of center, 67 ft high, 1,712 ft from end, 22:1 clearance slope |
| Comments: | n/a | n/a |
TFRs
Location: 2W5
Please verify all content below using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.
TFR count: 1 (Partial information shown. Follow links to see full TFR descriptions.)
| Number: | Effective Date: (UTC) | Expiration Date: (UTC) | Description: |
|---|---|---|---|
ACTIVE 4/9433 | 09/03/2024 2030 | SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS, WASHINGTON, DC.
THIS NOTAM
REFERENCES THE WASHINGTON DC SPECIAL FLIGHT RULES AREA (SFRA) ONLY |
NOTAMs
Location: 2W5
Please verify all content below using the FAA NOTAM Search Site or with a flight briefer.
NOTAM count: 17 (Partial list shown. Expand to see full list HERE.)
| Number: | Start Date: (UTC) | End Date: (UTC) | Condition: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/848 | 07/25/2025 0639 | 08/09/2025 0539 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1052436) 383923.70N0771713.70W (10.6NM WNW 2W5) 558.1FT (314.0FT AGL) U/S |
| 06/809 | 06/27/2025 1225 | 08/31/2025 2359 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1053372) 383236.00N0765936.00W (4.9NM SE 2W5) 383.2FT (203.4FT AGL) U/S |
| 09/117 | 09/04/2024 1840 | AIRSPACE SEE FDC 4/1783, 4/1789, 4/9433 ZDC SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS | |
| 06/578 | 06/19/2025 2219 | 08/03/2025 2359 | OBST POWER LINE LGT (ASN 2008-AEA-844-OE) 384403N0771230W (10.3NM NW 2W5) 308FT (85FT AGL) U/S |
| 06/574 | 06/19/2025 2152 | 08/03/2025 2152 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2008-AEA-845-OE) 384403N0771219W (10.2NM NW 2W5) 242FT (110FT AGL) U/S |
| 07/136 | 07/06/2025 0110 | 10/03/2025 0400 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1026188) 384211.70N0771330.70W (9.5NM NW 2W5) 302.8FT (173.9FT AGL) U/S |
| 03/308 | 03/17/2025 1518 | RWY 02 PAPI U/S | |
| 05/312 | 05/13/2025 0904 | 07/31/2025 0737 | OBST POWER LINE LGT (ASN 2008-AEA-848-OE) 383809N0771706W (10.1NM WNW 2W5) 329FT (140FT AGL) U/S |
Additional Remarks
Birds & Wildlife on & In vicinity of Arpt.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
For Clearance Delivery Contact Potomac Approach at 866-599-3874.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Noise Abatement
Instrument Procedures
Data Cycle:
Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 38.59705, -77.07246
- 38° 35′ 49.4″ N, 77° 4′ 20.8″ W
- 38° 35.823′ N, 77° 4.347′ W
ARTCC:
Washington (ZDC)
App/Depart Control Facility:
PCT
Chart:
NACO: Washington Sectional
FSS:
Leesburg (DCA)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Yes
Mag Var:
09W (1985)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
No
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Actvt REIL Rwy 02; PAPI Rwy 02; MIRL Rwy 02/20 - CTAF. Airport Deactivates PAPI Rwy 02 When Winds Favor Rwy 20.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
TPA: 830 Ft AGL
FAA
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approach(S) Departure(S) | 118.95 | DC SFRA | Potomac |
| Approach/Departure | 124.7 | DC SFRA | Potomac |
| Clearance Delivery Phone | (866) 599-3874 | Potomac Approach | |
| CTAF | 122.7 | ||
| IRONS STAR | 126.4 | Potomac | |
| TIKEE STAR | 120.45 | Potomac | |
| UNICOM | 122.7 |
Navaids
Services
Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
Minor
AM
Airframe Repair:
Minor
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
None Reported
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
None Reported
Aircraft & Activity
Webcams
METARs
TAFs
Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
Sheel Patel
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 283-6202 (Office)
Owner
Psm Aviation LLC
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 283-6202 (Office)
Airport Reviews
Overall:
1 rating | 5 reviews
Runways and Taxiways:No ratings
Markings and Signage:No ratings
Ground Transportation:No ratings
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- 11/10/18John R.I had a business meeting in DC (Alexandria Olde Town) and 2W5 was the closest airport outside of the DC Flight Restricted Zone. It was very easy to fly in and out of the field with Potomac Apch. However, a flight plan is still required to be filed …
- 3/14/16THOMAS M.One of the best experiences I have ever had! Answered all of my questions prior to me getting there and gave me the name of the rental car agency to arrange transportation. MOST IMPORTANTLY, because of impending weather, I had to leave early on a Sun…
- 1/1/14TIM M.We just returned from a visit to DC. We chose 2W5 because it is the closest GA airport to DC without entering the DC FRZ. I took the online FAA DC SFRA course a day prior to our flight. We flew in with no trouble at all. Simply File a DC SFRA flight …
- 10/30/13CHRISTOPHER S.With regards to 02011522 Comments, please note that while 2W5 is not located inside FRZ (inside ring) it is located within the outside ring. So if you are flying VRF in or out of 2W5, you must file a DC SFRA flight plan.
- 10/28/13JOHN B.Great airport for DC. It is just outside of "the ring" so no special permissions needed. No approaches, no ATIS, Get WX from DCA. Also approach seemed to want me to fly the IRONS 4 arrival (for DCA) which I didn't have pulled. With the construction a…