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K2W5
Maryland Airport · Indian Head
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
170 ft / 52 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
A/D 119.85 MHz (POTOMAC APP DEP)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Maryland Airport (K2W5), located in Indian Head, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 170 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Maryland Airport
ICAO / IATA
K2W5 / —
Municipality
Indian Head
Country
Region
US-MD — Maryland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
170 ft
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Runway 18 / 36
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,000 ft / 914 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: ASPH-F
Heading: 167° / 347°
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: ASPH-F
Heading: 167° / 347°
RWY 18 (167°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (347°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 02 / 20
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,860 ft / 567 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: TURF-F
Heading: 8° / 188°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: TURF-F
Heading: 8° / 188°
RWY 02 (8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20 (188°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/D POTOMAC APP DEP
119.85 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.70 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026