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W29 · Bay Bridge Airport

FAA-LID · US · 34 NTSB events

ID W29 Elev 15 ft Lat 38° 58.58' N Lon 76° 19.78' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,714 ft. Max gradient: 0.31%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
11 103° 2,714 ft 60 ft Asphalt (good) No 0.31%
29 283° 2,714 ft 60 ft Asphalt (good) No 0.31%

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).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 9 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF

  • 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

    WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (9 sentences)
  • ·NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT - AMGR.
  • ·NOISE SENSITIVE RESIDENTIAL AREA S OF ARPT; ENTER DOWNWIND FOR RWY 29 OVER WATER TWR S OF FLD.
  • ·ALERT HELI 8 NM EAST OF ARPT.
  • ·FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.
  • ·ROTOR CRAFT: USE R PAT FOR RWY 29.
  • ·AT ALL OTR TIMES, USE L TFC PAT.
  • ·PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
  • ·SELF SERVE AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • ·PAPI RWY 11 & RWY 29 OPRS CONSLY.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

34 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

37

since 1982

Fatal

4

10.8% of total

Last 5 years

3

≈ 0.6/yr

Last 10 years

6

≈ 0.6/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 67,100 ops in 2009

2024 total

35,280

10-yr total

352,800

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

17.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

1.84

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=6

  • Loss of control 3
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Ground collision 1
  • Gear-up landing 1

All time · n=34

  • Loss of control 9
  • Other 8
  • Ground collision 4
  • Engine failure / power loss 4
  • Hard landing 2
  • Gear-up landing 2
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 2
  • Stall / spin 2

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2026-04-11 Beech 58 · Gear-up · VMC · day →
2025-04-30 CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 · Loss of control · day →
2024-02-07 Bellanca 17-30 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2021-10-31 Cessna 172 · Ground collision · dusk →
2017-07-15 COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P92 Eaglet · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2017-05-04 Autogyro Calidus · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2016-04-19 Vans RV12 · Stall / spin · day →
2015-12-28 Piper PA 46 · Weather · day →
2014-05-20 COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P92 EAGLET · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2011-09-05 Cessna TR182 · Loss of control · IMC · dusk →
2011-06-30 Cessna 182K · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2011-05-07 COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P2002 SIERRA · Hard landing · VMC · day →
2009-06-14 Beech C17B · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2009-05-21 Tecnam P2002 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
2008-09-11 Diamond Aircraft Industry Inc DA 20-C1 · Loss of control · day →
2008-07-26 Cessna 172S · Weather · VMC · day →
2008-06-25 Cessna 172 SP · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2008-04-12 Piper PA-28-151 · Other · VMC · day →
2008-01-03 Costruzioni Aeronautiche P2002 Sierra · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2007-08-24 Iniziative Industriali Italian Sky Aero 600 Sport · Gear-up · VMC · day →
2004-06-30 Cessna 172S · Hard landing · VMC · day →
2004-03-07 Cessna 172S · Other · VMC · day →
2003-10-12 Extra Flugzeugbau EA-300L · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2001-07-02 Cessna 172P · Ground collision · VMC · day →
1998-04-12 Cessna 172N · Ground collision · VMC · day →
1996-05-25 Champion 7FC · Fuel exhaustion · day →
1994-12-27 Cessna 152 · Ground collision · VMC · day →
1989-10-08 Cessna T310Q · Other · day →
1988-07-24 Cessna R182RG · Other · VMC · night →
1987-10-10 Cessna 177A · Loss of control · VMC · day →
1985-12-22 Cessna 152 · Other · VMC · day →
1985-10-12 Cessna 152 · Other · day →
1985-07-19 Cessna 182RG · Other · VMC · day →
1982-02-15 Bellanca 8GCBC · Other · day →

Designees in MD

CFI Flight Instructors 857 A&P Mechanics 2,351 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 35 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 2 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 4 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 20 ODA Organizational Designations 1 Schools Flight Schools 37 FBO Fixed Base Operators 20 Clubs Flying Clubs 26 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 3 EAA EAA Chapters 8

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Mark Stanley Meredith Edgewater MD 11 nm
Curt Tucker Davidsonville MD 14 nm
Edward Ambler Easton MD 17 nm
Charles Epstein Linthicum Heights MD 21 nm
Jude Gallagher Middle River MD 22 nm
Michael Wayne Deruggiero Middle River MD 22 nm
Neal Daniel Lanning Middle River MD 22 nm
Robert Bruce Hollen Baltimore MD 23 nm
Paul Edward Nuwer Cambridge MD 28 nm
Jeffrey Richard Riemer Arlington VA 36 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
Robert Louis Snyder Stevensville MD 1 nm
Christopher John Goehausen Stevensville MD 1 nm
Scott Russell Clark Stevensville MD 1 nm
Timothy Bryan Adelman Stevensville MD 1 nm
Christopher Ryan Criswell Stevensville MD 1 nm
Amy Marie Kootsikas Stevensville MD 1 nm
Mitchell Allen Adams Stevensville MD 1 nm
Christopher Ward Jackson Stevensville MD 1 nm
Steven Lee Harr Chester MD 2 nm
Thomas Robert Wagener Chester MD 2 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
Gerald Lee Parker Stevensville MD 1 nm
Franklin Thomas Sonntag Stevensville MD 1 nm
David Michael Milliken Stevensville MD 1 nm
Gene Allen Burack Stevensville MD 1 nm
Elias Cotti Stevensville MD 1 nm
James Edward Irvin Stevensville MD 1 nm
Pjetur Georg Petursson Stevensville MD 1 nm
James Wayman Shimer Stevensville MD 1 nm
Thomas Lee Price Stevensville MD 1 nm
John Clinton Krozack Stevensville MD 1 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
 16 nm
Capital Wings Services
Gaithersburg, MD
 40 nm
Red Eagle Avionics, LLC.
New Castle, DE
 54 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Washington, DC
Manassas, VA
 56 nm
Flywyld Aviation
Manassas, VA
 58 nm
Roberto Aircraft Interiors
Smoketown, PA
 64 nm
Advantage Interiors, LLC
Marietta, PA
 68 nm
Smart Avionics, Inc.
Marietta, PA
 68 nm
Sensenich Propeller Service, Inc.
Lititz, PA
 68 nm
Lancaster Avionics, Inc
Lititz, PA
 69 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.