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ACTIVE TFR: 4/9433

EFFECTIVE 09/03/2024 2030 UTC - FURTHER NOTICE

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FAA Information Effective: Jul 10, 2025

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(2W5) Maryland Airport

1 rating | 5 reviews
Indian Head, MD
(301) 283-6202

Overview

Privately-owned
Public Use
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:
Overnight, Ramp, Other

Click FBO link(s) below for details:
FBO Fee Details:
PSM Aviation, LLC
Timezone:
EDT (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:05 am - 8:26 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
8:56 pm
(Today)
 - 
5:36 am
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$6.40
100LL (self)
$6.50
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (self)

Distance Calculator

Distance From:

Distance To:

Maryland


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Local Food/Lodging/Activities

(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)
Weight Bearing Cap:
n/a
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
Designator:0220
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:
  • Runway end identifier: REIL is present
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
n/a
Displaced Threshold:n/an/a
ILS/LOC:n/an/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/an/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

No noise abatement procedures provided by airport manager. Please check Additional Remarks section for FAA generated noise abatement procedures.

Instrument Procedures

Data Cycle:
Effective: 7/10/25 - 8/7/25

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
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 SFRAPotomac
Approach/Departure 124.7 DC SFRAPotomac
Clearance Delivery Phone (866) 599-3874Potomac 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

To view based aircraft and activity information for this airport visit the FAA's Airport Operations site: https://aspm.faa.gov/opsnet/sys/Airport.asp.

Webcams

There are no webcams listed for 2W5. If you are aware of any webcams at or near the airport, please contact your airport manager or email airportdirectory@aopa.org.

METARs

TAFs

Contact Addresses

Airport Manager

Sheel Patel
3900 Livingston Rd
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 283-6202 (Office)

Owner

Psm Aviation LLC
3900 Livingston Rd,
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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  • 11/10/18
    John 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 …
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    3/14/16
    THOMAS 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…
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    1/1/14
    TIM 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 …
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    10/30/13
    CHRISTOPHER 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.
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    10/28/13
    JOHN 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…
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