Airport · FAA-LID · US
Class GKentmorr Airpark
Live conditions at 3W3
—METAR
fetching…
Wind / Visibility
—
Density altitude (now)
—
Aerial view · 3W3
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 3W3 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at 3W3
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,400 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 2,400 ft | 75 ft | TURF-G | No | — |
| 28 | 214.1° | 2,400 ft | 75 ft | TURF-G | No | — |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 3W3, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
1 matched · 10 not yet translated
TL;DR
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Watch for
-
Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
All translated remarks (1)
-
Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
BIRDS, DEER, OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (10 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·HELICOPTERS REQD TO USE STD TFC PAT.
- ·RY 10/28 MAY BE SOFT & WET.
- ·PREFERRED CALM OR CROSSWIND RWY 28; FOR NOISE ABATEMENT.
- ·PREFERRED 90 DEGREE CROSSWIND RWY 28; FOR NOISE ABATEMENT.
- ·UNLIMITED VEHICLE ACCESS TO ACFT MOVEMENT AREAS.
- ·TAXI & PARK NORTH SIDE OF RY.
- ·FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.
- ·RWY 10/28 DSPLCD THRS MKD W/ORANGE CONES.
- ·RWY 10 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD AT CNTRLN.
- ·RWY 28 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
Field profile
Wikipedia
Read full article ↗(ICAO: K3W3, FAA LID: 3W3) is an airport located five miles south of Stevensville, Maryland, United States, on the Chesapeake Bay.
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at 3W3
30 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
5
since 1982
Fatal
1
20.0% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
0
no recent events
See ranking across all airports → · Open in accident map ↗
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=30
- Other 24
- Loss of control 2
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Stall / spin 1
- Ground collision 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in MD
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 3W3 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
857
Flight Instructors
A&P
2,351
Mechanics
AME
35
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
2
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DAR-F
2
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
3
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
3
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
4
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
20
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
ODA
1
Organizational Designations
Schools
37
Flight Schools
FBO
20
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
26
Flying Clubs
Repair
3
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
8
EAA Chapters
DPEs near 3W3
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Stanley Meredith | Edgewater | MD | 9 nm |
| Curt Tucker | Davidsonville | MD | 13 nm |
| Edward Ambler | Easton | MD | 16 nm |
| Charles Epstein | Linthicum Heights | MD | 23 nm |
| Jude Gallagher | Middle River | MD | 26 nm |
| Michael Wayne Deruggiero | Middle River | MD | 26 nm |
| Neal Daniel Lanning | Middle River | MD | 26 nm |
| Paul Edward Nuwer | Cambridge | MD | 26 nm |
| Robert Bruce Hollen | Baltimore | MD | 26 nm |
| Jeffrey Richard Riemer | Arlington | VA | 35 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near 3W3
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Louis Snyder | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Christopher John Goehausen | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Scott Russell Clark | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Timothy Bryan Adelman | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Christopher Ryan Criswell | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Amy Marie Kootsikas | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Mitchell Allen Adams | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Christopher Ward Jackson | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Steven Lee Harr | Chester | MD | 4 nm |
| Thomas Robert Wagener | Chester | MD | 4 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near 3W3
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Lee Parker | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Franklin Thomas Sonntag | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| David Michael Milliken | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Gene Allen Burack | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Elias Cotti | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| James Edward Irvin | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Pjetur Georg Petursson | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| James Wayman Shimer | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| Thomas Lee Price | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
| John Clinton Krozack | Stevensville | MD | 4 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near 3W3
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Air Repair, Inc Easton, MD | 15 nm |
| Capital Wings Services Gaithersburg, MD | 40 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Washington, DC Manassas, VA | 55 nm |
| Flywyld Aviation Manassas, VA | 55 nm |
| Red Eagle Avionics, LLC. New Castle, DE | 58 nm |
| Roberto Aircraft Interiors Smoketown, PA | 68 nm |
| Atkinson Aeronautics & Technology Inc. Tappahannock, VA | 68 nm |
| Advantage Interiors, LLC Marietta, PA | 71 nm |
| Smart Avionics, Inc. Marietta, PA | 71 nm |
| Sensenich Propeller Service, Inc. Lititz, PA | 72 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for 3W3: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗