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W00

Freeway Airport · Bowie

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
168 ft / 51 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
18/36 · 2,420 ft · ASPH-GLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Freeway Airport (W00), located in Bowie, 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 168 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Freeway Airport
ICAO / IATA
W00 / —
Municipality
Bowie
Country
Region
US-MD — Maryland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
168 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 2,420 ft / 738 m
Runway Width: 40 ft / 12 m
Surface Type: ASPH-G
Heading: 170° / 350°
RWY 18 (170°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (350°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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17 km / 9 nm
KDCAILS
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KBWIILS
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28 km / 15 nm
KDAAILS
Davison Army Air Field
43 km / 23 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026