Cape May County Airport

WWD · KWWD · Wildwood, NJ · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
22 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,252 ft 01/19
Runways
2
Mag var
10W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:39 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:32 AM09:32Z
Sunrise06:02 AM10:02Z
Sunset08:09 PM00:09Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:39 PM00:39Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:39 PM → 05:32 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:09 PM → 05:02 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 010°downwind 280°base 190°final 100°45° entry10192801

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
100° mag · 090° true
Dimensions
5,000 × 150 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind (heading 280°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
16 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 80 ft, 2,000 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 22:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
45 ft
TDZ elevation
18 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 45k, Double wheel 75k, Dual tandem 120k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.275
Clearance — primary
121.7

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.7
UNICOM
122.7

Departure & arrival

“Atlantic City”
App/Dep
124.6

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

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
327.125APCH/P DEP/P

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 19
RunwayILS
RWY 19LOCALIZER · LOC 108.9 (CEJ)

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

Nearby navigation aids

SIE 114.80 · ATR 112.60 · DOV 110.00 · +3
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SIE · Sea Isle VORTAC 114.80 · 95X High r233° / 7.3 NM
ATR · Waterloo VOR/DME 112.60 · 73X Low r059° / 18.5 NM
DOV · Dover TACAN 110.00 · 37X r118° / 27.1 NM
ACY · Atlantic City VORTAC 117.15 · 118Y Low r220° / 31 NM
ENO · Smyrna VORTAC 111.40 · 51X Low r124° / 31.3 NM
VCN · Cedar Lake VOR/DME 115.20 · 99X Low r185° / 31.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KWWD / WWD
Coordinates
39.0085, -74.9083
Elevation
22 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 118.275 · ☎ 609-886-9089
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
MILLVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
WWD
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
GPS MON airport
Yes
Activated
1943/05
Distance from city
4 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 01, 10, 19, & 28; HIRL RWY 01/19; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01: 4-light PAPI (left) · 19: 4-light PAPI (left) · 10: 4-light PAPI (left) · 28: 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
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DELAWARE RIVER BAY AUTHORITY
PO BOX 71, NEW CASTLE, DE
609-224-0303
Manager
JOE MULHERON
201 FORRESTAL RD, RIO GRANDE, NJ
302-757-2952
Remarks FAA · 14 notes

General

  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • TWY B SOUTH OF TWY A CAN ONLY BE USED BY ACFT WITH WINGSPANS LESS THAN 79 FT.
  • PAEW WITHIN THE SAFETY AREAS OF ALL RYS AND TWYS DAILY MAY THRU OCT.
  • TWY A WEST OF TWY F CAN ONLY BE USED BY ACFT WITH WINGSPANS LESS THAN 79 FT.
  • UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) ACTIVITY ON AND AROUND AIRFIELD.
  • ALL ULTRALIGHT ACFT, GLIDER OPS AND FORMATION FLTS PPR. CALL (609) 886-8652 MON-FRI 0800-1600.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTIC CITY APCH AT 609-485-6192.
  • TWY C IS AN FAA RESEARCH TWY AND IS RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WT LMT OF 28,000 LB AND SHOULD NOT BE USED BY ACFT GTR THAN 28,000 LB.
  • ARPT SFC CONDS NOT RPRTD 0800-1600.

Runways

  • CALM WIND RWY.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 01, 10, 19, & 28; HIRL RWY 01/19; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • SELF SERV AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD LCTD ON APRON NEAR INTXN OF TWY A & F.

Obstructions

  • APCH RATIO 22:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Contact

  • DRBA IS LESSEE. PROPERTY OWNED BY CAPE MAY COUNTY, PO BOX 365, CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. 08210. 609-886-0901.
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About KWWD

Cape May County Airport (WWD · KWWD) is an airport in Wildwood, NJ, at 22 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,252 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KWWD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KWWD have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KWWD?

Cape May County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,252 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KWWD?

Cape May County Airport is in Wildwood, NJ, at an elevation of 22 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0085, -74.9083.

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