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Mexico Farms Airport

1W3 · Cumberland, MD · 607 ft elevation · var 8W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
1W3
Coordinates
39.6048, -78.7606
Elevation
607 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
ELKINS
NOTAM facility
EKN
Attendance
UNATTNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
3 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:15 AM09:15Z
Sunrise05:47 AM09:47Z
Sunset08:46 PM00:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:18 PM01:18Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:18 PM → 05:15 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:46 PM → 04:47 AM

Plan a flight from 1W3

Runway 09/27

2,120 ft × 75 ft · Turf (Good)
09
Heading
093° mag · 85° true
Traffic pattern
Right
27
Heading
273° mag · 265° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
326 ft

Runway 16/34

2,100 ft × 195 ft · TURF-G
16
Heading
n/a
34
Heading
n/a

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GRV · GrantsvilleVOR-DME112.30r104° / 13.5 NM
ESL · KesselVOR-DME110.80r031° / 25.1 NM
IHD · Indian HeadVORTAC108.20r135° / 35.4 NM

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
D. JOHNSON, D. WILSON, B. JOHNSON
14112 AIRPORT LN, SE, CUMBERLAND, MD
301-724-5231
Manager
DONALD JOHNSON JR.
11107 MEXICO FARMS, CUMBERLAND, MD
301-724-5231

Remarks FAA

  • ESTAB PRIOR 1959.
  • ULTRALIGHT ACFT & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RISING TRRN 4500 FT W OF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC JOHNSTOWN APCH AT 814-532-5960, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0213.
  • 122.8 SHARED WITH CUMBERLAND MUNICIPAL 1/2 MI DUE N.
  • JILL JOHNSON.
  • DSPLCD THR MKD WITH CONES ON BOTH SIDES.
  • APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR AT CNTRLN.
  • MAY BE SOFT.

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