Terminal Procedures

W00 — Freeway

BOWIE, MD · 4 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

Elevation 168 ft1 runwayLongest 2,420 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgasVolume NE-3Not for navigation

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

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Instrument approach procedures

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RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 182PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 362APDF

Arrival procedures (STAR)

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TIKEE FOUR (RNAV) chart previewTIKEE FOUR (RNAV)PDF

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.

W00 airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
All all 0800-1700
ARTCC
Washington Center
Flight service
Leesburg
NOTAM facility
DCA (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
10W
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Fuel
100LL avgas
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
June 1961
Airport area
100 acres
Ownership
Privately owned
Sectional
Washington
Last FAA inspection
2025-09-05

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

W00 radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF123.075
Approach128.0Dc SfraPotomac

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

Runways

2,420 × 40 ft1836N1,000 ft
Runway layout at W00, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
18/362,420 ft40 ftAsphalt FairMedium intensity
  18 170°TPAPI (2-box) 6°
  36 350°TPAPI (2-box) 5.5° · displaced threshold 230 ft · right-hand circuit

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

Where W00 is

Latitude, longitude38.9413520, -76.7723830
Elevation168 ft
From Bowie2 nm NW

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FAA remarks for W00

  • ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
  • TPA 1000 FT MSL (832 FT AGL) FOR ACFT LESS THAN 4000 LBS MAX GWT; TPA 1200 FT MSL (1032 FT AGL) FOR ACFT GREATER THAN 4000 LBS.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWYS 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
  • UNATNDD MAJOR HOLIDAYS.
  • +7 FT ROAD AT 115 FT OUT, OB.
  • +18 FT TREES AT 175 FT OUT, 22 FT R.
  • APCH RATIO 15:1 TO DSPLCD THR AT CNTRLN.
  • -15 FT DROP 80 FT FROM APCH TO RWY 36.
  • -7 FT DROP 50 FT FM APCH END RWY 18.
  • UNLGTD ANTENNA 135 FT AGL 600 FT NW AER 18.
  • FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.
  • TWY RUNUP AREA FOR RWY 36 CLSD.

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

Airports near W00

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KCGSCollege ParkCOLLEGE PARK, MD7 nm W4
KFMEFort Meade ExecFORT MEADE (ODENTON), MD9 nm N4
KADWJoint Base AndrewsCAMP SPRINGS, MD9 nm SW36
KANPLeeANNAPOLIS, MD10 nm E2
KDCARonald Reagan Washington NtlWASHINGTON, DC14 nm SW48
KVKXPotomac AirfieldFRIENDLY, MD14 nm SW3
KBWIBaltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood MarshallBALTIMORE, MD15 nm N47
W29Bay BridgeSTEVENSVILLE, MD21 nm E4

VFR charts covering W00

Common questions about W00

What charts are available for W00?

4 current FAA charts for Freeway, including 2 instrument approachs, 1 arrival procedure. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for W00?

CTAF 123.075. 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 W00?

Freeway has 1 runway. The longest is 18/36 at 2,420 ft by 40 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does W00 have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total W00 has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is W00 a towered airport?

No — Freeway 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 W00 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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