Terminal Procedures

KFME — Fort Meade Exec

FORT MEADE (ODENTON), MD · 4 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA FMEElevation 149 ft1 runwayLongest 3,000 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet A+Volume NE-3Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 102PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 282PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

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

KFME airport information

Control tower
No
ARTCC
Washington Center
Flight service
Leesburg
NOTAM facility
FME (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
10W
Traffic pattern altitude
850 ft
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A+
Airframe service
Minor
Powerplant service
Minor
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
April 1944
Airport area
366 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Washington
Last FAA inspection
2026-04-20

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

KFME radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF123.05
Approach119.7Potomac

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

Runways

3,000 × 75 ft1028N500 ft
Runway layout at KFME, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
10/283,000 ft75 ftAsphalt GoodMedium intensity
  10 94°TPAPI (2-box) 4° · right-hand circuit
  28 274°TPAPI (2-box) 4°

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

Where KFME is

Latitude, longitude39.0853340, -76.7594600
Elevation149 ft
From Fort Meade (Odenton)1 nm SW

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FAA remarks for KFME

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT & RIGHT OF CRS.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CRS (TREES), AND 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CRS.
  • DEER ON RWY & TWY.
  • BE ALERT FOR NMRS BWI TBJT ARR/DEP IN THE AREA. FLY TFC PATTERN SOUTH OF THE FIELD TO AVOID BWI CLASS B ASP. REMAIN CLEAR OF BWI CLASS B ASP UNTIL CLNC IS OBTAINED.
  • PAEW ADJ ALL TWYS AND RWYS 10 & 28 INDEFLY.
  • FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.
  • RWY 10 & 28 REIL; MIRL RWY 10/28 ON PHOTOCELL DURING DALGT HRS.
  • RWY 28 NOISE ABATEMENT PROC: OBSTS CLRD, FLY UPWIND TRK OF 265 DEGS TIL CLRNG TOWNHOMES.

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

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KANPLeeANNAPOLIS, MD12 nm SE2
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KDCARonald Reagan Washington NtlWASHINGTON, DC19 nm SW48
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W50DavisLAYTONSVILLE, MD21 nm NW2

VFR charts covering KFME

Common questions about KFME

What charts are available for KFME?

4 current FAA charts for Fort Meade Exec, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KFME?

CTAF 123.05. 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 KFME?

Fort Meade Exec has 1 runway. The longest is 10/28 at 3,000 ft by 75 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KFME have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total KFME has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KFME a towered airport?

No — Fort Meade Exec has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KFME 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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