Highrock Airfield Private
68MD · Rawlings, MD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:41 PM
| Event | Local (EST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunrise | 06:45 AM | 11:45Z |
| Sunset | 05:13 PM | 22:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:41 PM | 22:41Z |
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Runways
RWY 20LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 197° true
- Dimensions
- 1,700 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 017°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 20
- Threshold elev
- 750 ft
- Markings
- none
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 1,700 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ESL 110.80 · IHD 108.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESL · Kessel | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r014° / 15.1 NM |
| IHD · Indian Head | TACAN | 108.20 · 19X | — | r153° / 35.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 68MD — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 68MD
- Coordinates
- 39.4742, -78.9427
- Elevation
- 756 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ELKINS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Airport phone
- 703-724-4288
- Activated
- 2026/08
- Distance from city
- 5 SW
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About 68MD
Highrock Airfield (68MD) is an airport in Rawlings, MD, at 756 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 68MD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 68MD have a control tower?
No. Highrock Airfield is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 68MD?
Highrock Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 68MD?
Highrock Airfield is in Rawlings, MD, at an elevation of 756 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.4742, -78.9427.
More about 68MD
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 68MD 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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