Mckeown Airport Private
1DE5 · Middletown, DE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:42 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:35 AM | 09:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| Sunset | 08:13 PM | 00:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 00:42Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 110° true
- Dimensions
- 1,100 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 290°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 1,100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DQO 114.00 · ENO 111.40 · OOD 112.80 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DQO · Dupont | VORTAC | 114.00 · 87X | Low | r218° / 12.4 NM |
| ENO · Smyrna | VORTAC | 111.40 · 51X | Low | r337° / 18.8 NM |
| OOD · Woodstown | VORTAC | 112.80 · 75X | Low | r257° / 21.6 NM |
| DOV · Dover | TACAN | 110.00 · 37X | — | r343° / 25.1 NM |
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r196° / 25.5 NM |
| VCN · Cedar Lake | VOR/DME | 115.20 · 99X | Low | r276° / 35.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1DE5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1DE5
- Coordinates
- 39.4956, -75.7333
- Elevation
- 60 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MILLVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2004/08
- Distance from city
- 5 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
Nearby airports
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About 1DE5
Mckeown Airport (1DE5) is an airport in Middletown, DE, at 60 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1DE5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1DE5 have a control tower?
No. Mckeown Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 1DE5?
Mckeown Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1DE5?
Mckeown Airport is in Middletown, DE, at an elevation of 60 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.4956, -75.7333.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 1DE5 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.