KRJD · Ridgely Airpark
ICAO · US · 7 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,214 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 109° | 3,214 ft | 50 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.00% |
| 30 | 289° | 3,214 ft | 50 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.00% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 3 frequencies
- AWOS AWOS 3 120.225
- A/D POTOMAC APP/DEP 132.425
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KRJD on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 8 matched · 18 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 12–30: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate aprt beacon. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 12 & 30; LIRL Rwy 12–30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Watch for
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Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 12–30: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
right traffic
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate aprt beacon. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 12 & 30; LIRL Rwy 12–30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
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Runway 08 threshold displaced 800 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
displaced threshold
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Runway 26 threshold displaced 300 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
displaced threshold
All translated remarks (8)
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Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 12–30: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
Raw FAA text · preamble · operational
RWY 12–30: H3214X50 (ASPH) S–28, D–39 LIRL RWY 12: REIL. P–l…
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate aprt beacon. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
Actvt aprt beacon—CTAF
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 12 & 30; LIRL Rwy 12–30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
Actvt REIL Rwy 12 & 30; LIRL Rwy 12–30—CTAF
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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 and wildlife on and invof arpt.
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Runway 08 threshold displaced 800 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational
RWY 08–26: 2302X95 (TURF) RWY 08: Thld dsplcd 800´
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Runway 26 threshold displaced 300 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational
RWY 26: Thld dsplcd 300´
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL Rwy 17–35 and bcn. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
Actvt LIRL Rwy 17–35 and bcn—CTAF
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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 and wildlife on and invof arpt.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (18 sentences)
- ·Unlimited vehicle access to acft movement areas.
- ·Turf areas adjacent to acft movement areas soft when wet.
- ·Twy/Apn pavements are failing with loose aggregate and alligator cracking.
- ·Rwy 12–30 thld bars and rwy numbers are half size.
- ·Rwy 12 and 30 mkg condition faded, crack seal thru mrkgs.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 302-270-2227
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®POTOMAC APP/DEP CON 124.55 DOVER APP/DEP CON 132.425 (Rwy 30) CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Dover Apch at 302-677-3940.
- ·SMYRNA (L) (L) VORTACW 111.4 ENO Chan 51 N39º13.90´ W75º30.96´ 235º 22.7 NM to fld. 15/9W.
- ·TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 140º–150º byd 36 NM blo 2,000´ 200º–300º byd 36 NM blo 3,000´ VOR unusable: 159º–169º blo 3,000 . 325–335 byd 15NM blo 4,900´ DME unusable: 140º–150º byd 36 NM blo 2,000´ 200º–300º byd 36 NM blo 3,000´ COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: UNICOM unmon.
- ·ST MARY'S CO RGNL (See LEONARDTOWN on page 107) SALISBURY BENNETT (1N5) 4 NW UTC–5(–4DT) N38º24.77´ W75º37.02´ 46 B NOTAM FILE DCA RWY 17–35: 3171X95 (TURF) LIRL RWY 17: APAP(PNIL)—GA 4.0º TCH 23´.
- ·RWY 35: APAP(PNIL)—GA 5.0º.
- ·Ultralight act on and invof arpt.
- ·Rwy 08 and Rwy 26 dthr mkd with 3 orange cones.
- ·Rwy 17 and Rwy 35 thr and dthr mkd with lgts and cones.
- ·Rwy 17–35 +60 ft trees mid–point both sides of rwy. +70´ trees mid–point both sides rwy 17–35.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: (443) 880-7428
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®PATUXENT APP/DEP CON 127.95 (1200–0400Z‡ Mon–Sun.
- ·Other times by NOTAM) other times ctc ®POTOMAC APP/DEP CON 127.2 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Patuxent Apch at 301-342-3740, when Patuxent Apch is clsd ctc Potomac Apch at 866-640-4124. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – WASHINGTON L–34F, 36J, A IAP WASHINGTON NE, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
No
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
7 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
8
since 1982
Fatal
3
37.5% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
0
no recent events
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=7
- Controlled flight into terrain 3
- Loss of control 2
- Undershoot / overshoot 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in MD
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Ambler | Easton | MD | 15 nm |
| Paul Edward Nuwer | Cambridge | MD | 27 nm |
| Paul Edward Nuwer | Laurel | DE | 28 nm |
| Mark Stanley Meredith | Edgewater | MD | 32 nm |
| Jude Gallagher | Middle River | MD | 34 nm |
| Michael Wayne Deruggiero | Middle River | MD | 34 nm |
| Neal Daniel Lanning | Middle River | MD | 34 nm |
| Curt Tucker | Davidsonville | MD | 36 nm |
| Christopher Hartman | Salisbury | MD | 38 nm |
| Edward Joseph Brink | Salisbury | MD | 38 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Christopher Wroe | Ridgely | MD | 1 nm |
| Robert Gregory Thayer | Greensboro | MD | 3 nm |
| Ryan Christopher Price | Queen Anne | MD | 5 nm |
| Christopher Scott Fahey | Denton | MD | 6 nm |
| Stephen Andrew Alt | Denton | MD | 6 nm |
| Timothy Donovan Krick | Denton | MD | 6 nm |
| Michael Alan Stolarczyk | Centreville | MD | 10 nm |
| Anthony Joseph Dimaggio Ii | Barclay | MD | 11 nm |
| Rowland Holbrook Smith Bedell Jr | Church Hill | MD | 12 nm |
| Jason Michael Jarvi | Church Hill | MD | 12 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Christopher Wroe | Ridgely | MD | 1 nm |
| Douglas Orem Carroll Jr | Ridgely | MD | 1 nm |
| Glenn Irwin Altman Jr | Ridgely | MD | 1 nm |
| Christopher Allen Gibson | Ridgely | MD | 1 nm |
| Michael Louis Ebaugh | Ridgely | MD | 1 nm |
| David Wayne Buckle | Greensboro | MD | 3 nm |
| Robert Stafford Goodwin Iii | Greensboro | MD | 3 nm |
| David Jon Turner | Queen Anne | MD | 5 nm |
| Leonard Michael Groves Jr | Goldsboro | MD | 5 nm |
| Frederick Martin Zinser Iii | Denton | MD | 6 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Air Repair, Inc Easton, MD | 13 nm |
| Red Eagle Avionics, LLC. New Castle, DE | 44 nm |
| Alron Avionics, Inc. Williamstown, NJ | 59 nm |
| Capital Wings Services Gaithersburg, MD | 62 nm |
| Roberto Aircraft Interiors Smoketown, PA | 66 nm |
| Star Aero Avionics, LLC Hammonton, NJ | 66 nm |
| Sensenich Propeller Service, Inc. Lititz, PA | 72 nm |
| Lancaster Avionics, Inc Lititz, PA | 72 nm |
| Advantage Interiors, LLC Marietta, PA | 75 nm |
| Smart Avionics, Inc. Marietta, PA | 75 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- 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 ↗