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W48 · Essex Skypark Airport

FAA-LID · US · 4 NTSB events

ID W48 Elev 15 ft Lat 39° 15.76' N Lon 76° 25.98' 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

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.24%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
16W — 3,000 ft 300 ft Water No 0.24%
34W — 3,000 ft 300 ft Water No 0.24%
16 — 2,081 ft 30 ft ASPH-E No 0.24%
34 — 2,081 ft 30 ft ASPH-E No 0.24%

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 · 1 matched · 3 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 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

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All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)
  • ·FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.
  • ·PPR FOR MIL, EMERG & MED ACFT.
  • ·ARPT EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959; SPB AIRSPACING NO OBJECTION.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=4

  • Other 2
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Engine failure / power loss 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2004-01-10 Piper PA-25-180 · Engine failure · day →
1991-06-21 Cessna 182 · Other · night →
1990-05-13 Bell 47D · Weather · day →
1986-08-31 Champion 7FC · Other · VMC · 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
Jude Gallagher Middle River MD 5 nm
Michael Wayne Deruggiero Middle River MD 5 nm
Neal Daniel Lanning Middle River MD 5 nm
Robert Bruce Hollen Baltimore MD 9 nm
Charles Epstein Linthicum Heights MD 12 nm
Mark Stanley Meredith Edgewater MD 20 nm
Curt Tucker Davidsonville MD 22 nm
Edward Ambler Easton MD 34 nm
Harry William Kraemer Gaithersburg MD 36 nm
Sharif Hidayat Gaithersburg MD 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
John Michael Phelps Sparrows Point MD 2 nm
Joseph Peter Allen Essex MD 2 nm
Walter Coats Jr Essex MD 2 nm
Ronald Wilson Lane Dundalk MD 3 nm
Michael Wayne Deruggiero Middle River MD 5 nm
Carol Ann Christian Middle River MD 5 nm
Nicholas Edward Iannucci Middle River MD 5 nm
Jason Park Middle River MD 5 nm
Andrew Elliott Muro Middle River MD 5 nm
Stephen Gary Cutchin Jr Middle River MD 5 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
Calvin Justin Schoeberlein Sparrows Pt MD 2 nm
Lori Ann Beam Sparrows Point MD 2 nm
Alex Richard Jones Sparrows Point MD 2 nm
Gregory Edward Calvert Essex MD 2 nm
Donald Dewayne Lichty Essex MD 2 nm
William Edward Habicht Essex MD 2 nm
Patrick Allen Monnig Essex MD 2 nm
Jason Christian Foltz Essex MD 2 nm
John Carl Black Dundalk MD 3 nm
Eddie Dwane Reynolds Dundalk MD 3 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
 32 nm
Capital Wings Services
Gaithersburg, MD
 34 nm
Red Eagle Avionics, LLC.
New Castle, DE
 46 nm
Roberto Aircraft Interiors
Smoketown, PA
 48 nm
Advantage Interiors, LLC
Marietta, PA
 50 nm
Smart Avionics, Inc.
Marietta, PA
 50 nm
Sensenich Propeller Service, Inc.
Lititz, PA
 52 nm
Lancaster Avionics, Inc
Lititz, PA
 52 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Washington, DC
Manassas, VA
 58 nm
Flywyld Aviation
Manassas, VA
 60 nm

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