Terminal Procedures

KADW — Joint Base Andrews

CAMP SPRINGS, MD · 36 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA ADWElevation 279 ft2 runwaysLongest 11,301 ftToweredVolume NE-3Not for navigation
KADW airport diagram — runways, taxiways and ramp layout
KADW airport diagram The official FAA airport diagram — runways, taxiways, ramp layout and hold-short positions. Download PDF

17 published instrument approaches: 6 ILS approaches including CAT II/III minima, 6 RNAV (GPS), serving 4 runway ends.

All 36 KADW charts in one download Every approach, departure, arrival and minimums page for this airport, sorted into folders, as a single ZIP. Taken one at a time on the free tier, 36 charts is roughly 4 min of downloading — they queue one behind another.
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Instrument approach procedures

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ILS OR LOC RWY 01L chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 01LPDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 01R chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 01RPDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 19L chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 19LPDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 19R chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 19RPDF
ILS RWY 01L (CAT II - III) chart previewILS RWY 01L (CAT II - III)PDF
ILS RWY 19R (CAT II - III) chart previewILS RWY 19R (CAT II - III)PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01R chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 01RPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19L chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 19LPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19R chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 19RPDF
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 01L chart previewRNAV (GPS) Z RWY 01LPDF
RNAV (GPS)-A chart previewRNAV (GPS)-APDF
RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 01L chart previewRNAV (RNP) Y RWY 01LPDF
TACAN RWY 01L chart previewTACAN RWY 01LPDF
TACAN RWY 01R chart previewTACAN RWY 01RPDF
TACAN RWY 19L chart previewTACAN RWY 19LPDF
TACAN RWY 19R chart previewTACAN RWY 19RPDF
TACAN-B chart previewTACAN-BPDF

Departure procedures

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ANDREWS ONE chart previewANDREWS ONEPDF
CAMP SPRINGS ONE chart previewCAMP SPRINGS ONEPDF
JEFSN TWO (RNAV) chart previewJEFSN TWO (RNAV)PDF
JEFSN TWO (RNAV), CONT.1 chart previewJEFSN TWO (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
LINCN TWO (RNAV) chart previewLINCN TWO (RNAV)PDF
MORNINGSIDE ONE chart previewMORNINGSIDE ONEPDF

Arrival procedures (STAR)

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FRDMM SEVEN (RNAV) chart previewFRDMM SEVEN (RNAV)PDF
FRDMM SEVEN (RNAV), CONT.1 chart previewFRDMM SEVEN (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
FRDMM SEVEN (RNAV), CONT.2 chart previewFRDMM SEVEN (RNAV), CONT.2PDF
NUMMY THREE chart previewNUMMY THREEPDF
SPISY TWO (RNAV) chart previewSPISY TWO (RNAV)PDF
TIKEE FOUR (RNAV) chart previewTIKEE FOUR (RNAV)PDF
TRUPS SIX (RNAV) chart previewTRUPS SIX (RNAV)PDF
TRUPS SIX (RNAV), CONT.1 chart previewTRUPS SIX (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
TRUPS SIX (RNAV), CONT.2 chart previewTRUPS SIX (RNAV), CONT.2PDF
VUDOO TWO (RNAV) chart previewVUDOO TWO (RNAV)PDF
VUDOO TWO (RNAV), CONT.1 chart previewVUDOO TWO (RNAV), CONT.1PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

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TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KADW airport information

Control tower
Yes
Attendance
Continuous
ARTCC
Washington Center
Flight service
Leesburg
NOTAM facility
ADW (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
10W
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Yes
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
None
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
February 1944
Ownership
Privately owned
Sectional
Washington

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KADW radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
Tower118.4Andrews
Ground121.8Andrews
Clearance delivery127.55Andrews
ATIS133.675Andrews
Approach128.0Andrews
Departure118.95West125.65EastAndrews
Emergency121.5Andrews

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

11,301 × 200 ft01L19R9,756 × 150 ft01R19LN1,000 ft
Runway layout at KADW, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
01L/19R11,301 ft200 ftConcreteHigh intensity
  01L 360°TILS · PAPI (4-box) 3° · ALSF-2 approach lighting · displaced threshold 991 ft
  19R 180°TILS · PAPI (4-box) 3° · ALSF-2 approach lighting · displaced threshold 992 ft
01R/19L9,756 ft150 ftAsphalt over concreteHigh intensity
  01R 360°TLOC/GS · PAPI (4-box) 3° · ALSF-1 approach lighting
  19L 180°TLOC/GS · PAPI (4-box) 3° · ALSF-1 approach lighting

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KADW is

Latitude, longitude38.8107960, -76.8673840
Elevation279 ft
From Camp Springs3 nm E

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FAA remarks for KADW

  • BEARING STRENGTH RWY 01L/19R: S85 T220 ST175 SBTT518 TT327 TDT840 DDT800 TRT556.
  • OVERHEAD PAT 2000(1720), RECTANGULAR PAT 1500(1220), LGT ACFT & HELICOPTER 1000(720).
  • RWY 19R AVL TKOF DIST INCL HARDENED OVRN IS 10918 FT X 200 FT.
  • BEARING STRENGTH RWY 01R/19L: S85 T205 ST175 TT380 TDT800 DDT800 .
  • AOE.
  • SVC: LGT: RWY 01L/19R VGSI AND ILS GLIDEPATH NOT COINCIDENTAL. RWY 01L/19R PAPI SET FOR HGT GROUP 4. RWY 01R/19L PAPI SET FOR HGT GROUP 4.
  • SERVICE-A-GEAR: RWY 01R-19L NORTH AND SOUTH MB60 A-G UNSVC.
  • JASU: (A/M32A-86) 9(AM32-95).
  • FUEL: EXP 30 MIN DELAY. AIRCREW OF TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT REQUIRING POWER ON REFUELING MUST ASSIST IN REFUELING. J8.
  • FUEL NAVY: J8-AVBL O/R EXP MIN 1 HR DELAY.
  • FLUID: SP PRESAIR DE-ICE LPOX HPOX LOX.
  • OIL: SOAP.
  • TRAN ALERT: EXP DELAYS AT NGT, WKEND AND HOL.
  • RSTD: RWY 01R-19L B-747/AN-124 OPR PROH, EXC 89AW ACFT, DUE FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE POTENTIAL; WAIVER AUTHORITY IS 316 OG/CC. PPR EXC AMC, SAM, DOD COURIER SVC, & EVAC MSN DSN 858-3411. ALL ACFT FILING TO ADW MUST CALL FOR RAMP FREEZE INFO, RAMP FREEZES CLOSE AFLD UP TO 30 MIN, DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE.
  • RSTD: NO GENERAL AVN ACFT, NO AERO CLUB SUPPORT. NO ARR/DEP OF TRAN FTR ACFT WITH LIVE FORWARD FIRING MUNITIONS.
  • RSTD: ALL INBD ACFT CTC ANDREWS COMD POST (316 WG COMD POST) 1 HR OUT WITH DV CODES, LOAD MSG, BLOCKTIME, ETD AND RQR. AMC ACFT OPR RSTD DUR BIRD WATCH COND MODERATE (TKOF OR LDG PERMS ONLY WHEN DEP/ARR RTE AVOID IDENT BIRD ACT, NO LCL IFR/VFR TFC PAT ACT) AND SEVERE (TKOF OR LDG PROH WO OG/CC), CTC BASEOPS FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND.
  • RSTD: CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND. E-4 ACFT RQR AFLD MGR APVL TO USE RWY 01R/19L DUE TO WEAK FEATURE AT APCH END RWY 01R. ALL TWYS ARE 75 FT WIDE EXC TWY E1 & TWY E2. TWY E BTN TWYS E1 & E4 ARE ONLY 50 FT WIDE. TWY E, N OF E3 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WG SPAN GREATER THAN 165' (C5 , B747, C17, KC10, ETC).
  • RSTD NAVY: AIRCREWS DESTN TO NAVY RAMP FILE "NAVY RAMP" IN REMARKS SECTION OF FLT PLAN.
  • CAUTION: EXTREMELY HVY VFR CONFLICTING TFC N AND S QUAD. DEER HAZ, DEER ARE ACT ON ANDREWS AFT, PILOTS RPT ANY ACT TO TWR/PTD. BIRD HAZ-EXP INCREASED BIRD ACT (PHASEII) FR SEP-OCT.
  • TFC PAT: BECAUSE OF EXTREMELY HVY AIR TFC TO THE W, ALL ACFT ON OVERHEAD PAT WILL ENTER FM THE 'E', REGARDLESS OF LDG RWY. OVERHEAD PAT 2000 FT, RECTANGULAR PAT 1500 FT, LGT ACFT 1000 FT, COPTER 800 FT.
  • TFC PAT: ACFT REQ VFR MULTI PAT MUST USE TWR VHF FREQ.
  • NS ABTMT: STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH PRO RQR. AFLD MGMT OPS DSN 858-3411, C301-981-3411.
  • NS ABTMT NAVY RAMP: TURBOPROP TAXI LO IDLE AND SECURE OUTBOARD ENG PRIOR TO RAMP ENTRY, EXM DUR ICE COND.
  • CSTM/AG/IMG NAV; CSTMS AVBL 1230-2130Z++, INCL HOL; ON CALL H24.
  • MISC: WINDS ARE EST DUE TO FMQ-13 WIND SENSORS BEING ACCURATE TO WITHIN ONLY +/- 4 KT. ATC/WX WILL NOT INCL/RELAY WIND CORR INTO FCST/PHRASEOLOGY. THEREFORE, AIRCREWS WILL INCORPORATE A +/- 4 KT ACCURACY INTO THEIR DECISION MAKING PROCESS FOR FLYING OPR.
  • MISC: ALL TRAN AFT WILL HOLD ON TWY W FOR FLW ME VEH PRIOR TO ENTERING PRK RAMP. FIRST 4300 FT AND LAST 325 FT RWY 01R CONCRETE. FTR/TRNG ACFT BRING ENG COVERS. ACFT WITH VIP EXP TRANSFER TO AF COPTER MUST CTC MUSSEL OPS (141.7 292.2) 15 MIN OUT IF ARR WILL BE DIFFERENT THAN SKED.
  • ANG: PPR FOR SVCG AND USE OF PRK RAMPS. NO AVGAS OR RECIPROCATING ENG OIL AVBL, LTD MAINT. CTC 201 OPS DSN 857-7161/62, UHF 314.25; LCTD W SIDE ADW. 113 WG, DCANG DSN 857-4190/91, UHF 234.8; LCTD E SIDE ADW. NO TRAN MAINT AVBL.
  • ILS: AWL MLS UNUSE: CW BYD 220 DEG; INSIDE 2.5 DME CW BYD 210 DEG BLW 2.5 DEG. DISREGARD GUIDANCE SIGNAL FOUND CW BYD 230 DEG AND CCW BYD 150 DEG. AWL MLS ELEV UNUSE CW BYD 210 DEG ABV 12 DEG; CCW BD 170 DEG ABV 12 DEG.
  • COMMUNICATIONS-PMSV METRO: REMARKS: H24 WX SVC AVBL AT DSN 858-2840, C301-981-2840/5826. AN/FMQ-19 AUTOMATED OBSERVING SYS IN USE; AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBSN WHEN NEC. IF WX FLT UNAVBL, REMOTE SVC AVBL FR 15 OPR WX SQUADRON DSN 576-9755 C618-256-9755.
  • CAUTION: VIS ABOVE 3 MILES HINDERED BY TREES. WIND FLOW FROM 200 DEG-300 DEG DISRUPED BY HANGAR ON SOUTHESAST SIDE OF AIRFIELD.
  • RSTD: OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY. PPRS FOR ALL AIRCRAFT. DVS, SAM, EVAC ARE EXEMPT FROM RESTRICTIONS HOWEVER REQUIRE PPR FOR TRACKING AND RAMP AVBL. DSN 858-3411. ALL TRAN ACFT MUST OBTAIN PPR NR FOR TRACKING AND RAMP AVBL VIA E-MAIL: 89OSS.OSA@US.AF.MIL OR DSN 858-3411/9442 OR C301-981-3411/9442 NO LESS THAN 48 HR PRIOR TO ARR.
  • RSTD: COMPASS ROSE CLSD EXC TO TOWED ACFT. PAD 12 CLSD. TWY E-4 LTD TO C130 AND C20/G5 AND SMALLER ACFT.
  • RSTD: FOR RON SVC CALL 316 WG COMD POST DSN 858-5058 OR C301-981-5058.
  • ANDREWS ATCT NOW PROVIDING PRE- DEPARTURE CLEARANCES (PDC) VIA TERMINAL DATA LINK. ACFT OPERATORS OR PILOTS WISHING TO PARTICIPATE MUST APPLY FOR SVC BY CONTACTING: FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, AERONAUTICAL DATA LINK PRODUCT LEAD, AND-370, 800 INDEPENDENCE AVENUE SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20591.
  • CAUTION: FLIGHT RESTRICTED ZONE AND SFRA IN THE WASHINGTON DC METROPOLITAN AREA. ALL NON-DOD ACFT MUST CTC. TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION FOR SFRA WAIVER IAW ZDC NOTAMS 5-7 DAYS PRIOR.
  • RSTD: AM OPS DOES NOT HAVE COMSEC STOR FAC; TRAN CREWS SHOULD PLAN TO ARR WITH APPROPRIATE AMT OF COMSEC TO CMPLT MSN; COMSEC CAN BE STORED AT COMD POST; DSN 858-5058,C301-981-5058.
  • RSTD: RWY 01L/19R SOUTH END UNDERRUN/ORVERRUN UNUSBL DUE TO PAVEMENT DEGRADATION.
  • ANS ABATEMENT: 0000-1100Z++, DLY, NO HELO OVFT OR TFC PAT W OF RWY 01L/19R (OVER BASE HOUSING) BLW 800 FT AGL.
  • CAUTION: OBST ERECTED: CRANE 572 FT MSL W OF AFLD AT NEW BRAC FAC (N38 48 51.67 W076 53 22.92).
  • REMARKS-CAUTION: OBST (ACFT TAILS) ENCROACH UPON 7:1 TRNS SFC; WESTSIDE, BTN PRK ROWS 1-12, TAIL HGTS MAY ENCROACH BY 16 FT 7IN. EAST RAMP, TAIL HGTS MAY ENCROACH BY 51 FT 6IN.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Approach and runway coverage

Joint Base Andrews has approach coverage to all four ends of its two parallel runways. Six ILS procedures, including two with CAT II/III minima, are complemented by six RNAV (GPS) and four localiser approaches, giving each runway direction more than a single type of instrument guidance. With both runways exceeding 9,700 ft, the configuration provides substantial landing distance and two choices on the same alignment rather than relying on one strip.

Surrounding chart context

Ronald Reagan Washington National has the broadest nearby procedure set, with 48 charts compared with Andrews’ 36; Davison AAF has a smaller but still substantial set of 16. Potomac Airfield, Freeway and College Park are much more lightly covered, with only three or four charts each. The Washington Sectional adds regional VFR context, while the Baltimore-Washington Terminal Area Chart supplies a more focused terminal depiction.

Airports near KADW

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KVKXPotomac AirfieldFRIENDLY, MD6 nm SW3
KDCARonald Reagan Washington NtlWASHINGTON, DC8 nm W48
W00FreewayBOWIE, MD9 nm NE4
KCGSCollege ParkCOLLEGE PARK, MD11 nm N4
KDAADavison AAFFORT BELVOIR, VA16 nm W16
2W5MarylandINDIAN HEAD, MD16 nm SW3
KANPLeeANNAPOLIS, MD16 nm NE2
KFMEFort Meade ExecFORT MEADE (ODENTON), MD17 nm N4

VFR charts covering KADW

Common questions about KADW

What charts are available for KADW?

36 current FAA charts for Joint Base Andrews, including 17 instrument approachs, 6 departure procedures, 11 arrival procedures, 1 airport diagram. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KADW?

Tower 118.4; Ground 121.8; ATIS 133.675; Clearance delivery 127.55. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KADW?

Joint Base Andrews has 2 runways. The longest is 01L/19R at 11,301 ft by 200 ft, concrete. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KADW have an ILS approach?

Yes — 6 ILS procedures are published, including CAT II/III minima. In total KADW has 17 published instrument approaches, of which 6 are RNAV (GPS).

Where can I download the KADW airport diagram?

The official FAA airport diagram for Joint Base Andrews is free to download at the top of this page. It shows runways, taxiways, ramp layout and hold-short positions, and is reissued every 28 days.

Does KADW have CAT II or CAT III approaches?

Yes. 2 of the published ILS procedures carry CAT II/III minima, which allow approaches in lower visibility than a standard CAT I ILS. Those plates are listed separately in the approach table above, marked CAT II or CAT III in the chart name.

Is KADW a towered airport?

Yes. Joint Base Andrews has an operating control tower, within Washington Center's airspace. Tower, ground and clearance frequencies are listed on this page.

Are these KADW charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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