Sandy Point Private
62MD · Prince Frederick, MD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:32 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:27 AM | 10:27Z |
| Sunrise | 06:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunset | 07:06 PM | 23:06Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:32 PM | 23:32Z |
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Runways
RWY 26LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 260° true
- Dimensions
- 1,800 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 080°) on the 45° at 1,000 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,800 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
OTT 113.70 · NHK 110.25 · ADW 113.10 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTT · Nottingham | TACAN | 113.70 · 84X | — | r170° / 13.9 NM |
| NHK · Nas Patuxent River | TACAN | 110.25 · 39Y | — | r329° / 16.6 NM |
| ADW · Andrews | VORTAC | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r161° / 21.8 NM |
| DCA · Washington | VOR/DME | 111.00 · 47X | Low | r149° / 28.9 NM |
| BRV · Brooke | VORTAC | 114.50 · 92X | Low | r083° / 34.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 62MD — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 62MD
- Coordinates
- 38.4888, -76.6436
- Elevation
- 20 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2008/09
- Distance from city
- 4 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- 615 FT TWR 2.5 NM NE OF APT.
- 494 AGL TWR 12,000 FT NW; 348 AGL TWR 15,500 FT NW.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.
Contact
- 410-231-6095 CELL
Nearby airports
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About 62MD
Sandy Point (62MD) is an airport in Prince Frederick, MD, at 20 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 62MD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 62MD have a control tower?
No. Sandy Point is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 62MD?
Sandy Point has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 62MD?
Sandy Point is in Prince Frederick, MD, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.4888, -76.6436.
More about 62MD
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 62MD 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.
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