KADW — Joint Base Andrews
Camp Springs, MD · field elevation 280 ft · ATCT
2 TFRs · 2 AIRMETs & SIGMETs Read in the EFB →
KADW current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KADW 252255Z AUTO 35012KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02030047 $
- Wind
- from 350° at 12 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 20 °C / dewpoint 5 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.96 inHg
- Density altitude
- 925 ft · pressure altitude 240 ft
- Observed
- 65 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 350° at 12 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 01L | 12 kt head | 2 kt from the left |
| 01R | 12 kt head | 2 kt from the left |
| 19R | 12 kt tail | 2 kt from the right |
| 19L | 12 kt tail | 2 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KADW 251700Z 2517/2623 04015G25KT 9999 SCT250 510002 QNH3002INS BECMG 2518/2519 01010G20KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2996INS BECMG 2604/2605 33010G18KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2990INS BECMG 2614/2615 34015G25KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2983INS BECMG 2620/2621 26010G15KT 9999 SCT150 BKN250 QNH2983INS TX23/2519Z TN14/2611Z
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 38.81080, -76.86738
- Elevation
- 280 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1058Z / 2300Z
- Tower hours
- Continuous (24 hours)
- Magnetic variation
- 10°W (1995)
- Sectional
- Washington
- County
- Prince Georges, MD
Airport diagram
Everything else KADW publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01L/19R | 11,301 | 200 | CONC | HIGH |
| 01R/19L | 9,756 | 150 | ASPH-CONC | HIGH |
Frequencies
- D-ATIS
- 133.675
- Tower Continuous (24 hours)
- 118.4
- Ground
- 121.8
- Clearance
- 127.55
- Approach
- 128.0
- Departure WEST
- 118.95
- Departure EAST
- 125.65
Published procedures
- 4 approaches — ILS, LOC/GS
- 6 arrivals published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
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Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.