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KEDG
Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport · Gunpowder
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
21 ft / 6 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.20 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
01/19 · 4,618 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport (KEDG), located in Gunpowder, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 21 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
Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport
ICAO / IATA
KEDG / —
Municipality
Gunpowder
Country
Region
US-MD — Maryland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
21 ft
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Runway 01 / 19
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,618 ft / 1,408 m
Runway Width: 88 ft / 27 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 355.2° / 175.2°
Runway Width: 88 ft / 27 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 355.2° / 175.2°
RWY 01 (355.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 19 (175.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/D POTOMAC APP/DEP
119.00 MHz
CTAF CTAF
126.20 MHz
OPS OPS
126.20 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026