FREEWAY (W00)
Bowie, Maryland · Prince Georges County · 2 miles NW of city
Freeway (W00) is a non-towered public-use airport in Bowie, Maryland at 168 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 2,420 ft asphalt).
Airport information
FAA identifierW00
Elevation168.1 ft MSL
Latitude38.94135° N
Longitude76.77238° W
Magnetic variation10W
Sectional chartWASHINGTON
ARTCCWashington Center
Flight ServiceLeesburg
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1961/06
Fuel available100LL
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityDCA
AttendedALL / ALL / 0800-1700
ManagerMatthew Lindquist
Manager phone301-390-6424
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,420 × 40 ft | Asphalt (fair) | 18: P2R · 36: right pattern, P2L, displaced 230 ft |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| TIKEE STAR | 120.45 | — |
| IRONS STAR | 126.4 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 128.0 | — |
| IRONS STAR | 282.375 | — |
| TIKEE STAR | 306.925 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 335.5 | — |
| CTAF | 123.075 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.075 | — |
Airport remarks
- ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
- TPA 1000 FT MSL (832 FT AGL) FOR ACFT LESS THAN 4000 LBS MAX GWT; TPA 1200 FT MSL (1032 FT AGL) FOR ACFT GREATER THAN 4000 LBS.
- -15 FT DROP 80 FT FROM APCH TO RWY 36.
- -7 FT DROP 50 FT FM APCH END RWY 18.
- UNLGTD ANTENNA 135 FT AGL 600 FT NW AER 18.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.
- TWY RUNUP AREA FOR RWY 36 CLSD.
- ACTVT PAPI RWYS 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Papa John's1.8 mi
- Starbucks1.9 mi
- Hungry Bowl1.9 mi
- Smoothie King1.9 mi
- Charleys Philly Steaks1.9 mi
- Smokey Bones1.9 mi
Lodging
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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