Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6MD3
- Coordinates
- 39.5969, -77.5467
- Elevation
- 1,360 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1994/08
- Distance from city
- 10 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:10 AM | 09:10Z |
| Sunrise | 05:43 AM | 09:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:13 PM | 01:13Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:13 PM → 05:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:41 PM → 04:43 AM
Plan a flight from 6MD3
Runway E/W
1,400 ft × 50 ft · Turf E
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
W
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FDK · Frederick | VOR | 109.00 | r332° / 13.6 NM |
| HGR · Hagerstown | VOR | 109.80 | r120° / 15.5 NM |
| MRB · Martinsburg | VORTAC | 112.10 | r055° / 18.9 NM |
| EMI · Westminster | VORTAC | 117.90 | r291° / 27 NM |
| THS · St Thomas | VORTAC | 115.00 | r144° / 27.5 NM |
| AML · Armel | VORTAC | 113.50 | r003° / 39.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6MD3. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
RICHARD D HARP
PO BOX 353, SMITHSBURG, MD
301-293-2760
Manager
RICHARD D HARP
BOX 72, MYERSVILLE, MD
301-293-2760
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD DAYLIGHT CONDITIONS ONLY; NO IFR OPNS; RY THLDS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE CLEAR 20:1 APCH SURFACES & PROPERLY MARKED; DRIVEWAY AT EAST APCH ADEQUATELY SIGNED; & ARPT LIMITED TO ACFT WEIGHING 6500 LBS MGTOW OR LESS.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
Nearby airports
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 6MD3 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.