How long is the runway at 2W5?

2W5 has one runway, 3,740 ft long.

Yes — 2W5 has 100LL, Jet A available, per FAA NASR data.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at 2W5?

The published traffic pattern altitude at 2W5 is 830 ft AGL.

Which Flight Service Station serves 2W5?

Leesburg FSS (DCA) serves 2W5. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.

Airports/ Maryland

2W5 — Maryland

Indian Head, MD · Elevation 175 ft · 38.5970, -77.0725

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting	Heading (magnetic, approx)	VGSI	Displaced threshold
02/20	3,740 ft	75 ft	Asphalt (good)	Medium intensity	02 14° / 20 194°	02 PAPI (4-light, left)	—

Frequencies

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7 MHz
APP/DEP: 118.95 MHz — Potomac Approach/Departure
APP/DEP: 124.7 MHz — Potomac Approach/Departure
APP/DEP: 257.2 MHz — Potomac Approach/Departure
APP/DEP: 338.2 MHz — Potomac Approach/Departure
IRONS STAR: 126.4 MHz
IRONS STAR: 282.375 MHz
TIKEE STAR: 120.45 MHz
TIKEE STAR: 306.925 MHz

Airport info

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Traffic pattern altitude: 830 ft AGL
Attendance: MON-SUN 0900-1800
Magnetic variation: 9°W (1985)
Flight service: Leesburg FSS (DCA) · 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433)
NOTAM file: DCA ↗

Remarks (4)

ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
ACTVT REIL RWY 02; PAPI RWY 02; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. ARPT DEACTIVATES PAPI RWY 02 WHEN WINDS FAVOR RWY 20.
BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.

Quick facts

What is the CTAF for 2W5?: The CTAF at 2W5 is 122.7 MHz.
How long is the runway at 2W5?: 2W5 has one runway, 3,740 ft long.
Does 2W5 have fuel?: Yes — 2W5 has 100LL, Jet A available, per FAA NASR data.
What is the traffic pattern altitude at 2W5?: The published traffic pattern altitude at 2W5 is 830 ft AGL.
Which Flight Service Station serves 2W5?: Leesburg FSS (DCA) serves 2W5. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.

Weather

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Charts

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FAA Chart Supplement — Northeast U.S. — open the regional PDF at aeronav.faa.gov ↗ (search it for 2W5 or Indian Head).

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KDCA — Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl — 18 mi
KRMN — Washington Exec/stafford RGNL — 25 mi
KHEF — Washington Manassas/harry P Davis FLD — 25 mi
KCGS — College Park — 28 mi
W00 — Freeway — 29 mi

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