Joint Base Andrews Airport

Location

Latitude:	38-48-38.8640N (38.810796)
Longitude:	076-52-02.5840W (-76.867384)
Elevation:	279.5 feet MSL (85 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	10.8 W (as of January 2026 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	03 N.M. E of Camp Springs, Maryland
Found On:	Washington Chart
FAA Region:	AEA

Contacts

Manager:	Air Force owned:
CHIEF AFLD MANAGEMENT ANDREWS AFB WASHINGTON, DC 20331 301-981-9442	USAF ANDREWS AFB WASHINGTON, DC 20331 301-981-1110

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Private
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	02/1944
Control tower:	Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC:	ZDC (Washington)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZDC (Washington)
Segmented Circle Indicator:	No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1280 feet (390 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	ADW
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	No
Military Landing Rights:	No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Tower:	ANDREWS 118.4 349.0 Hrs: 24
Clearance Del.:	127.55 285.475
Ground:	121.8 275.8
Approach:	POTOMAC
Departure:	POTOMAC
ATIS:	133.675 251.05 Hrs: 24
GCA:	379.2
EMERG:	121.5
GCA:	125.35
GCA:	335.5
PMSV METRO:	344.6
COMD POST:	141.55
COMD POST:	349.4
AFRC OPS:	143.8
AFRC OPS:	351.2
EMERG:	243.0
GCA:	360.8

PAR/ASR SHUTDOWN 2300-0700.

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 301

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade

Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Leesburg(DCA)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts

FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.

There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:

APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts

Page Type	Page Name	Volume
APD (Military)	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	NE-3
DP (Military)	ANDREWS ONE	NE-3
DP (Military)	CAMP SPRINGS ONE	NE-3
DP (Military)	JEFSN TWO (RNAV)	NE-3
DP (Military)	JEFSN TWO (RNAV)[DELIMITER] CONT.1	NE-3
DP (Military)	LINCN TWO (RNAV)	NE-3
DP (Military)	MORNINGSIDE ONE	NE-3
IAP (Military)	ILS OR LOC RWY 01L	NE-3
IAP (Military)	ILS OR LOC RWY 01R	NE-3
IAP (Military)	ILS OR LOC RWY 19L	NE-3
IAP (Military)	ILS OR LOC RWY 19R	NE-3
IAP (Military)	ILS RWY 01L (CAT II - III)	NE-3
IAP (Military)	ILS RWY 19R (CAT II - III)	NE-3
IAP (Military)	RNAV (GPS) RWY 01R	NE-3
IAP (Military)	RNAV (GPS) RWY 19L	NE-3
IAP (Military)	RNAV (GPS) RWY 19R	NE-3
IAP (Military)	RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 01L	NE-3
IAP (Military)	RNAV (GPS)-A	NE-3
IAP (Military)	RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 01L	NE-3
IAP (Military)	TACAN RWY 01L	NE-3
IAP (Military)	TACAN RWY 01R	NE-3
IAP (Military)	TACAN RWY 19L	NE-3
IAP (Military)	TACAN RWY 19R	NE-3
IAP (Military)	TACAN-B	NE-3
MIN (Military)	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	NE-3
STAR (Military)	FRDMM SIX (RNAV)	NE-3
STAR (Military)	FRDMM SIX (RNAV)[DELIMITER] CONT.1	NE-3
STAR (Military)	NUMMY THREE	NE-3
STAR (Military)	SPISY TWO (RNAV)	NE-3
STAR (Military)	TIKEE FOUR (RNAV)	NE-3
STAR (Military)	TRUPS FIVE (RNAV)	NE-3
STAR (Military)	TRUPS FIVE (RNAV)[DELIMITER] CONT.1	NE-3
STAR (Military)	VUDOO TWO (RNAV)	NE-3
STAR (Military)	VUDOO TWO (RNAV)[DELIMITER] CONT.1	NE-3

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near ADW

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
0.2	ADW	. _ _ . . . _ _	Andrews	VORTAC	113.10	166	177
0.6	ADW	. _ _ . . . _ _	Andrews Afb	VOT	109.60	236	247
8.0	DCA	_ . . _ . _ . . _	Oxonn	NDB	332	250	261
8.4	DCA	_ . . _ . _ . . _	Washington	VOR-DME	111.00	290	301
8.5	OTT	_ _ _ _ _	Nottingham	VORTAC	113.70	137	148
14.0	GTN	_ _ . _ _ .	Georgetown	NDB	323	300	311
14.5	DAA	_ . . . _ . _	Davee	NDB	223	231	242
17.1	BUH	_ . . . . . _ . . . .	Anne Arundel	NDB	260	16	27
23.7	BAL	_ . . . . _ . _ . .	Baltimore	VORTAC	115.10	23	34
25.6	GAI	_ _ . . _ . .	Gaithersburg	NDB	385	327	338
28.9	FND	. . _ . _ . _ . .	Ellicott	NDB	371	8	19
29.0	AML	. _ _ _ . _ . .	Armel	VOR-DME	113.50	285	296
30.7	IUB	. . . . _ _ . . .	Institute	NDB	404	21	32
36.5	BRV	_ . . . . _ . . . . _	Brooke	VORTAC	114.50	218	229
38.3	PXT	. _ _ . _ . . _ _	Patuxent	VORTAC	117.60	144	155
38.3	NHK	_ . . . . . _ . _	Patuxent	NDB	400	145	156
38.3	NHK	_ . . . . . _ . _	Nas Patuxent River	TACAN	110.25	145	156
41.4	EMI	. _ _ . .	Westminster	VORTAC	117.90	352	363
42.5	CGE	_ . _ . _ _ . .	Cambridge	NDB	355	112	123
42.6	EZF	. _ _ . . . . _ .	Shannon	NDB	237	220	231

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

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Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade

IATA: ADW

ICAO: KADW

FAA: ADW