Ocean City Municipal Airport

OXB · KOXB · OCE · Ocean City, MD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation

16 ft MSL

Longest runway

4,074 ft 14/32

Runways

Mag var

12W

AWOS 119.025 CTAF 123.05 Clearance 121.75 Approach 127.2

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:37 PM

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:36 AM	09:36Z
Sunrise	06:05 AM	10:05Z
Sunset	08:08 PM	00:08Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:37 PM	00:37Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:37 PM → 05:36 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:08 PM → 05:05 AM

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Runways

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading: 145° mag · 133° true
Dimensions: 4,074 × 75 ft
TPA: 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface: Asphalt
Lights: 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
CTAF: 123.05

Enter the left downwind (heading 325°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14

Threshold elev: 16 ft
Markings: nonprecision
Approach obstacle: Trees, 65 ft, 1,329 ft from threshold, 46 ft R of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height: 48 ft
TDZ elevation: 16 ft
End lights: REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 45k, Double wheel 75k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Runway	Length	Your margin
02/20	3,204 ft
14/32	4,074 ft

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS

119.025

Clearance

121.75 127.25 WHEN NHK APCH CLSD

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF

123.05

UNICOM

123.05

Departure & arrival

“Patuxent”

App/Dep

127.2 WHEN NHK APCH CLSD · secondary 127.95

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)

Frequency	Used by
281.475	APCH/S DEP/S (WHEN NHK APCH CLSD)
314.0	APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 32

Runway	ILS
RWY 32	LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.15 (OXB)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

SBY 111.20 · ATR 112.60

NavAid	Type	Freq · ch	Range	Radial / Dist magnetic
SBY · Salisbury	TACAN	111.20 · 49X	—	r108° / 18.3 NM
ATR · Waterloo	VOR/DME	112.60 · 73X	Low	r181° / 30.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KOXB / OCE
Coordinates: 38.3104, -75.1240
Elevation: 16 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 12W
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Weather station: ASOS · 119.025 · ☎ 410-213-1530
ARTCC: WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS): LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: OXB
Attendance: ALL 0800-1700
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1960/10
Distance from city: 2 SW

Activity & hazards NASR

Parachute jumping — to 15,000 ft MSL · 1 MAY-30 NOV CONT

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: MIRL RWYS 02/20 & 14/32 OPR SS-SR AND PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 02, 14, 20 & 32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02, 14, 20 & 32 OPR CONSLY. on 123.05 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) · 20: 2-light PAPI (left) · 14: 2-light PAPI (left) · 32: 4-light PAPI (left).

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, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Charter, Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey

Ownership & management 2 contacts

Owner

MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL

301 N. BALTMORE AVE, OCEAN CITY, MD

410-213-2471

Manager

JAIME GIANDOMENICO

12724 AIRPORT RD, BERLIN, MD

(443) 235-4434

Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
TRUCKS AND VEHICLES CROSSING TWY, NORTH OF HOLD BLOCK RWY 02.
FOR CD CTC PATUXENT APCH AT 301-342-3740, WHEN PATUXENT APCH IS CLSD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.

Runways

PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Lighting

MIRL RWYS 02/20 & 14/32 OPR SS-SR AND PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 02, 14, 20 & 32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02, 14, 20 & 32 OPR CONSLY.

Fuel

24 HR SELF SERVE 100LL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.

Obstructions

40 FT TREES 177 FT 'L' OF RWY CNTRLN.
8 FT GRND/BRSH 180 FT 'R' OF RWY CNTRLN.

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About KOXB

Ocean City Municipal Airport (OXB · KOXB · OCE) is an airport in Ocean City, MD, at 16 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,074 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KOXB, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KOXB have a control tower?

No. Ocean City Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KOXB?

Ocean City Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,074 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KOXB?

Ocean City Municipal Airport is in Ocean City, MD, at an elevation of 16 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3104, -75.1240.

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