Smyrna Airport
38N · Smyrna, DE · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:41 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:35 AM | 09:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 00:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
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Runways
RWY 10LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 098° mag · 087° true
- Dimensions
- 2,600 × 125 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 278°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 10
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 55 ft, 1,041 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ENO 111.40 · DOV 110.00 · DQO 114.00 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENO · Smyrna | VORTAC | 111.40 · 51X | Low | r333° / 5.4 NM |
| DOV · Dover | TACAN | 110.00 · 37X | — | r344° / 11.6 NM |
| DQO · Dupont | VORTAC | 114.00 · 87X | Low | r187° / 22.5 NM |
| OOD · Woodstown | VORTAC | 112.80 · 75X | Low | r223° / 23.8 NM |
| VCN · Cedar Lake | VOR/DME | 115.20 · 99X | Low | r254° / 31.9 NM |
| ATR · Waterloo | VOR/DME | 112.60 · 73X | Low | r339° / 34.4 NM |
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r183° / 37.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 38N
- Coordinates
- 39.3036, -75.5839
- Elevation
- 18 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MILLVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- MIV
- Attendance
- IREG
- Beacon
- white-green
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RWY 10/28 DUSK-2400 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, MOGAS
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- MIGRATORY WATER FOWL ON & INVOF ARPT OCT-FEB.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Runways
- ROLLING SURFACE.
Lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RWY 10/28 DUSK-2400 - CTAF.
- LIRL OTS INDEFLY.
Nearby airports
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About 38N
Smyrna Airport (38N) is an airport in Smyrna, DE, at 18 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 38N, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 38N have a control tower?
No. Smyrna Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 38N?
Smyrna Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 38N?
Smyrna Airport is in Smyrna, DE, at an elevation of 18 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.3036, -75.5839.
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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 38N 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.